dream
I dreamed last night that I looked at photographs of the new crimean wars. the images appeared and slowly faded to white, like a sunprint being fixed. I walked with
Category: Misc.
things that might not fit in a category.
caffenol cookbook
as you may or may not know I am one of the people who contributed with the caffenol cookbook back in the day. I just noticed today when I was
more cyanotypes!
its been quite a while since I posted anything here but I have been making images, I have just been to busy to post anything here. I have been making
yesterday
yesterday I was drying a big sheet of paper with emulsion on it. I had coated some tracing paper to see if I could figure out the best way to
Retina Reversals ?
A few years ago I got this crazy idea to see if I could use the Silver Gelatin Ferrotype Developer system to invert retina prints. I did several tests years
immixing
to blend, mix together. For years I have been making photographs that take fractions of seconds or minutes to hours to expose. I recently decided to blend two images taken
Demolished buildings
I went back to the site down the street and set up in around the same place and rephotographed the demolition site. Trucks had been hauling off the former buildings
RIP 4 stores
AV ProductionsItalian BreadboxRI RentalsOcean Nails It was a long time coming but the backhoe knocked two of the 4 buildings down this past week, maybe next week the rest will
the coast
The other day I made long exposures for retina prints. I parked my car at the local seacoast park and propped my camera up on dashboard. I had to stick
learning from Las Vegas
Back in the 1990s I studied Historic Preservation Planning. There I studied Architectural History and City Planning, and techniques for saving / preserving the un/built environment from urban renewal. I
coffee visions
you’ve probably realized I like coffee. I photographed my cup of coffee for months and decided to publish a few in a little blurb book https://www.blurb.com/b/11159537-visions-from-a-cup-of-coffee
nothing’s the same
I’ve been going through this period these days that can pretty much be summed up as nothing is the same… I spent from2003 to December 2021 at a website as
lame paper for cyanotypes
if you’ve made cyanotypes and applied the chemicals on the paper yourself you know what I am talking about. some papers work great, some papers are kind of pathetic. I
It is not what I remembered
You could see the sand bar encircling the island. It was a white curved line and if you weren’t paying attention you’d run aground.
the trees
I stood on the edge of the path and looked out towards the bay. The birds were singing, and the sun was shining. it was warm and when I closed