Monthly Archives: June 2009 Three different subjects. Nothing except the chemistry and camera to relate the content. First a bricked up arch containing a bricked up door covered with an entrance to the fouth dimension in Millwall Park on the Isle of Dogs. Looks like sci-fi to me anyway. Second, a child’s broken trolley abandoned on Point Hill Third,…  We came across a kite fair on Blackheath Common. The clouds provided a dramatic backdrop. I only had a green/yellow 060 filter with me, I could have done with the red 090 for the clouds. I found these big ‘kites’ absolutely hypnotic, moving slowly and lugubriously in the wind, stangely synchronised in their movement. Something…  …to use HC-110 with Tri-X? Love it. I shot this test roll at EV 320 and developed it in HC-110 dilution ‘H’ 1+63 for 13 minutes. 30 secs initial agitation, 3 gentle inversions every minute. Leica M6 with Summicron 35/2 IV plus yellow green filter. Fence Shop I’m going to have to start varying the…  Bright sunlight, dark shadows, contrasty lens, red filter, Tri-X and Rodinal. Asking for trouble… These turned out a little overdeveloped grrrr. Legs Whilst laying around this concrete pillar in the baking sunshine two guys came over and one proclaimed loudly to the other “This is a classic example of brutalist concrete architecure, possibly military in… |
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