Category Archives: CV 21/4 Color Scopar Dear viewer, look away now if you don’t like grainy poorly exposed and focused B&W photos… I pushed Tri-X to 1600 and in a fit of madness developed it in Rodinal. Since I was also guessing exposure and zone focusing the results are somewhat ‘interesting’. The images look slightly better resized when you click them….  We regularly go to the park at St Alfeges with the dog. I’ve photographed it before (often…) but one of the advantages of repeatedly visiting somewhere is that you get the chance to both develop ideas and take advantage of different light. It becomes possible to anticipate and execute pre-visualisation more effectively. The playground holds…  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,…  Wondering up to Point Hill again since it is now a regular place to walk the dog through. Took the Bessa-T with the CV 21/4 plus yellow filter. Plenty more forest, just a wider angle. This was shot into the sun too, so kudos to the little CV 21 (it did have the LR1 lens…  “Ladies and gentlemen, flash photography is not allowed in any London Underground stations” Well thats OK then, I’m not using flash… bit of a coincidence though. Hang on… “Will the gentleman with the camera next to the escalators stop taking photographs. A permit is needed to use a camera” Everybody’s head turns to look at… |
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