Category Archives: Leica Summarit 35/2.5 The photos from Dungeness taken on the GR2 with the 21mm lens emphasise the drama of the place since it is well suited to a wide angle view and red-filter cloudscapes. The M6 with a 35mm lens gives a completely different perspective, and although with hindsight I wished I’d had a red-orange filter on the...  Photographically it has been a busy day. I usually walk the dog up to Point Hill. Recently the Greenwich Phantom had a blog post ‘The best view in London‘ (shortly after mine…) and used the word ‘country lanes’ which sounds paradoxical but hey, it is true  Blackheath Fair  I didn’t know about this little park adjacent to Blackheath Common. Approaching it from the bottom of the hill it reveals itself slowly and not at all obviously which is the reason I have missed it before.  One thing about walking a puppy is that I walk slowly with less purpose. I am out because the dog needs a walk rather than my usual need to get somewhere. So we are wandering slowly. Walking slowly allows me to see more than I usually do, it is almost meditative. Almost. It allows me...  I’m battling with Fomapan 400 and Rodinal development times at the moment. I know it is not recommended to use Rodinal with this emulsion. There is nothing on the Massive Dev Chart (and for good reasons, the consensus seems to be that the results are shite). But hey, it is my life and I have... |
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