Updates

Celebrating Local Legends We had a special visitor at Light & Lens Studios — Henry Bellagnome stopped by! For those who don’t know him, Henry’s a local legend from the Albany area. He travels around highlighting small businesses and community spaces. His mission is to promote creativity and support local talent. During his visit, Henry got the full tour. He explored the studio, learned how the darkroom works, and even tried out some film cameras. It was a joy to share our pa

Although the previous business cards and rack cards were great, they don’t quite capture everything  happening here at Light & Lens Studios anymore — so it was time for a little update! Between new classes, darkroom rentals, community events, and all the exciting things we’ve been growing into, a refresh just made sense. The new designs feel much more “us” and better represent what Light & Lens has become. Big thanks to M&M Digital Printing  for the beautiful prints and to Ma

The Excitement of Unique Projects One of the most exciting parts of running Light & Lens Studios is working on unique and meaningful projects. Recently, I had the opportunity to scan a collection of never-before-seen film negatives and slides taken by the legendary music photographer, David Gahr. Who Was David Gahr? For anyone unfamiliar, Gahr was one of the most influential photographers of the 20th century. He was known for capturing the heart and soul of American music. Hi