LETTER OF THE WEEK
Remembering dad
I lost my dad a couple of months ago; although he was 80 it was sudden and unexpected. I’ve found the grief and loss very difficult to cope with. My dad and I loved each other but we were never terribly close. Now that he’s gone I’ve floundered somewhat, trying to make sense of how I’m feeling and how I’m supposed to move on.
In the weeks following my dad’s death, on a weird whim I bought a refurbished Canon FTb QL off eBay, with a Canon 50mm f/1.8 FD lens. I’d been trying out shooting film since the second lockdown but I became a little obsessed with this Canon SLR, which is almost the same age as