Daddy, make a picture

Sell the F5 and buy… a D70… or a 8×10?
photography

After three months of waiting for the weather to get warm enough, and for me to get around to calling a plumber, the darkroom is finally back in business.
There’s a developed roll of APX25 hanging in up to dry and the distinct stench of fixer wafting through the garage.
Ah, heaven.

Friday, when Sue got home, I load a roll of the now-discontinued APX25 into the Hasselblad and headed out to the woods to do some shooting.
After wandering around for twenty minutes, walking around the lake but deciding not to do any shooting there, I came across an interesting looking rock wall. I got the tripod […]

for getting some gardening work done.. and for shooting some black and white infrared film.
I’ve been playing with Kodak High-Speed Infrared Film, or HIE, for a while now. It’s called ‘high-speed’ because they recommend a speed of 400. But in the real world, if you follow their recommendation and slap a #25 red filter on […]

When I started this here thingie I originally envisioned it as an extension of my work in the darkroom and in the field doing black and white photography.
Two problems quickly reared their ugly heads….