emulsive
i thought i posted a link to this but i guess it got away from me. i was interviewed by emulsive.org a little while ago about film and emulsion and
Tag: traditional photography
more recent cyanotypes
i haven’t been using a camera much these days. i have film to be processed (probably 10 rolls ?) some taken a while ago, some taken since the spring. i
far away places
so many people need to go to far away places. they save their money and materials and buy tickets or gas they sign up for workshops in the desert or to
double coating paper
i dug into a 1 kg jar of foma emulsion the other day. i know i can make my own but i have this still on hand so i might
wait 9 month or a year and see what happens …
i admit it, sometimes i don’t want to process film. i get tired of standing there and agitating, or shuffling sheets in a tray in the dark. i started doing stand
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quick and dirty processing for expired or ” no idea what kind of film it is ” film
as you might have read, if you have found this blog / journal i don’t typically use fresh film, chemistry or paper. i am fond ofthe expired variety. for the past
Continue reading…quick and dirty processing for expired or ” no idea what kind of film it is ” film
magic bullets ? conventional?
back in the olde days a magic bullet was made by melting down religious icons. the silver was used to kill werewolves. in photographic terms, a magic bullet is a
recent work
i haven’t posted here in a few months for a variety of reasons. but i am here again with a handful of photographs … as seen in a few other of
working with lumenized prints again
i am never quite sure what to call sun prints using regular old photo paper. with plant materials and the same paper they are called lumen prints, with a pinhole
back, waaay back
if you have been reading my blog you probably know i have been making chemical free photographs for a few years. you probably know i have designed and sold a
how much exposure, is too much ?
how much exposure with negative film, is too much. should you over expose your negatives? should they be thin or dense? when i first began developing my own film, i
Tri Color
decided to make my first tri color image today this was made using a digital camera but i plan on using up my film making color images from black and
More tintypes
i loaded up a graflex series d plate holder yesterday and filled it with 6 coated plates. i exposed them heavily hoping my dead emulsion would like extra light and
new dry plate tintypes
for a little under a year i have been playing with dry plate tintypes+ambrotypes. my glass plate history began back when i was in a directed study photography class at
