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My friend Paul Messerschmidt, who has died aged 66, was a photographer who used his camera to hold the modern world at bay. Distrusting digital manipulation, he practised old-fashioned photography using 35mm colour negative film, then scanned the images at the local public library and uploaded them to Flickr, where his portfolio has had a million views.

He took traditional optical photography to its limits. Using a hand-held light meter and working only with available light, he might plan a shot for months and then wait hours for the right conditions. The resulting images have a refreshing honesty and deceptive simplicity. He used an 180-degree fish-eye lens for architectural studies, and can sometimes be seen in the corner of his own shots, wearing a floppy sunhat and concealing the remote trigger in his folded arms.

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