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Juan R. Govea “Johnny” @hottopicnerd.bsky.social · Apr 27

"If we are to have another contest in the near future of our national existence, I predict that the dividing line will not be Mason and Dixon's but between patriotism and intelligence on the one side, and superstition, ambition and ignorance on the other."
— Ulysses S. Grant, #BOTD in 1822 🇺🇸

Juan R. Govea “Johnny” @hottopicnerd.bsky.social · Apr 9

Virtual Volume Photography
Self portrait
Black and White film photo
1 second exposure
📸 #canona1
🎞️ #ilfordhp5 pushed 2 stops in developing
🖤 developed and scanned at home.

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Juan R. Govea “Johnny” @hottopicnerd.bsky.social · Apr 5

Clap Your Hands Say Yeah were incredible last night in Fort Worth at Near Southside venue Tulips. Alec Ounsworthz and the group gave a phenomenal performance playing songs from the self titled debut 2005 album in its entirety for the album’s 20th Anniversary. Photos for media site Music Fiends 📸

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Juan R. Govea “Johnny” @hottopicnerd.bsky.social · Mar 30

"There is a way to look at the past. Don't hide from it. It will not catch you if you don't repeat it."
— Pearl Bailey, #BOTD in 1918 🎙

Juan R. Govea “Johnny” @hottopicnerd.bsky.social · Mar 25

"Without leaps of imagination or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all is a form of planning." ― (Happy 91st) Gloria Steinem 🗞

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Juan R. Govea “Johnny” @hottopicnerd.bsky.social · Mar 24

Some fun hip hop photos from earlier today at Southside Preservation Hall in Fort Worth TX. 📸 #canon6dmarkii

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Juan R. Govea “Johnny” @hottopicnerd.bsky.social · Mar 20

Jacksboro Hwy in Fort Worth’s Northside. #pentax6x7 #portra800 #mediumformat #fortworthphotography #filmphotography #foto #fotografia #filmisnotdead 📸❤️🎞️

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Juan R. Govea “Johnny” @hottopicnerd.bsky.social · Mar 20

My backyard
River Oaks TX
🏡. #pentax6x7 #portra800 #mediumformat #fortworthphotography #filmphotography #foto #fotografia #filmisnotdead 📸❤️🎞️

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Juan R. Govea “Johnny” @hottopicnerd.bsky.social · Mar 19

Jacksboro Hwy in Fort Worth’s Northside. #pentax6x7 #portra800 #mediumformat #fortworthphotography #filmphotography #foto #fotografia #filmisnotdead 📸❤️🎞️

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Juan R. Govea “Johnny” @hottopicnerd.bsky.social · Mar 19

Jacksboro Hwy in Fort Worth’s Northside. #pentax6x7 #portra800 #mediumformat #fortworthphotography #filmphotography #foto #fotografia #filmisnotdead 📸❤️🎞️

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Juan R. Govea “Johnny” @hottopicnerd.bsky.social · Mar 19

Jacksboro Hwy in Fort Worth’s Northside. #pentax6x7 #portra800 #mediumformat #fortworthphotography #filmphotography #foto #fotografia #filmisnotdead 📸❤️🎞️

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Juan R. Govea “Johnny” @hottopicnerd.bsky.social · Mar 18

Roaming around these parts. Jacksboro Hwy in Fort Worth’s Northside. #pentax6x7 #portra800 #mediumformat #fortworthphotography #filmphotography #foto #fotografia #filmisnotdead 📸❤️🎞️

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Juan R. Govea “Johnny” @hottopicnerd.bsky.social · Mar 18

The Almighty!!!
⭐️ it looks like a starship 🪐
🍔With the Pentax 6x7 #pentax6x7 #mediumformat #mediumformatfilm #mediumformatphotography #mediumformatcamera
#portra800 #120film 📸❤️🎞️

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Juan R. Govea “Johnny” @hottopicnerd.bsky.social · Mar 16

“There came to that room wild streams of violet midnight glittering with dust of gold, vortices of dust and fire, swirling out of the ultimate spaces and heavy perfumes from beyond the worlds."
― H. P. Lovecraft

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Juan R. Govea “Johnny” @hottopicnerd.bsky.social · Mar 15

Fort Worth indie rock group Jeff Zero and His Own Private Universe with the Pentax 6x7 and Lomography Metropolis medium format.
#pentax6x7 #mediumformat #mediumformatfilm #mediumformatphotography #mediumformatcamera #lomographymetropolis #promophotos #musicpromo #photography

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Juan R. Govea “Johnny” @hottopicnerd.bsky.social · Mar 14

Coke
Pentax 6x7 Medium Format
Cinestill 800 120 film
📸🎞️
#pentax6x7 #mediumformatfilm #mediumformatphotography #mediumformatcamera
#cinestill800t #120film
#filmphotography
#filmisnotdead

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Juan R. Govea “Johnny” @hottopicnerd.bsky.social · Mar 14

33 years later Bad Religion’s 1992 album Generator was released.
Original member and frontman for the band Greg Graffin at Punk In Drublic Fest at Panther Island Pavilion 2018 in Fort Worth TX shooting my zine En La Calle On The Street. @thebrpage.bsky.social @badreligionband.bsky.social #punkrock

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Juan R. Govea “Johnny” @hottopicnerd.bsky.social · Mar 13

Landmark Lodge
Horizontal ❤️
Fort Worth’s Westside
Pentax 6x7 Medium Format
Cinestill 800 120 film
📸🎞️
#pentax6x7 #mediumformatfilm #mediumformatphotography #mediumformatcamera
#cinestill800t #120film
#filmphotography
#filmisnotdead

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Juan R. Govea “Johnny” @hottopicnerd.bsky.social · Mar 13

At The Laundromat
Pentax 6x7 Medium Format
Cinestill 800 120 film
📸🎞️
#pentax6x7 #mediumformatfilm #mediumformatphotography #mediumformatcamera
#cinestill800t #120film
#filmphotography
#filmisnotdead

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Juan R. Govea “Johnny” @hottopicnerd.bsky.social · Mar 13

“I realized either I was crazy or the world was crazy; and I picked on the world. And of course I was right.”
― Jack Kerouac, #BOTD in 1922
#poets #beatpoetry #authors

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Juan R. Govea “Johnny” @hottopicnerd.bsky.social · Mar 12

At The Laundromat
Pentax 6x7 Medium Format
Cinestill 800 120 film
📸🎞️
#pentax6x7 #mediumformatfilm #mediumformatphotography #mediumformatcamera
#cinestill800t #120film
#filmphotography
#filmisnotdead

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Juan R. Govea “Johnny” @hottopicnerd.bsky.social · Mar 12

www.fwweekly.com/2025/03/05/p...
Latest for The Fort Worth Weekly.
Gabby is a phenomenal artist in Fort Worth. Really dig her latest EP

Processing ‘Feelings’

Gabby Minton’s first single, the acoustic-based “New Old Day,” hit music streaming platforms four years ago. Now, with her new EP, the Fort Worth rock singer-songwriter is embracing experimentation. P...

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Juan R. Govea “Johnny” @hottopicnerd.bsky.social · Mar 12

At The Laundromat
Pentax 6x7 Medium Format
Cinestill 800 120 film
📸🎞️
#pentax6x7 #mediumformatfilm #mediumformatphotography #mediumformatcamera
#cinestill800t #120film
#filmphotography
#filmisnotdead

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Juan R. Govea “Johnny” @hottopicnerd.bsky.social · Mar 11

I’m ok with that lol. I dig Rush.

Juan R. Govea “Johnny” @hottopicnerd.bsky.social · Mar 11

At the Laundromat
Pentax 6x7 Medium Format
Cinestill 800 120 film
📸🎞️
#pentax6x7 #mediumformatfilm #mediumformatphotography #mediumformatcamera
#cinestill800t #120film
#filmphotography
#filmisnotdead

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