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The Light Farm

Real Photographs Posted on November 14, 2020 by Roy HammansNovember 14, 2020

I came across this fascinating site during my explorations of alternative photographic processes and am adding it here as a reminder to explore it further. It is a treasure trove of valuable information. http://thelightfarm.com/

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Neglected

Real Photographs Posted on November 10, 2020 by Roy HammansNovember 10, 2020

It’s been some time since I added to this site but that does not mean I have abandoned it! My activity on Instagram and Flickr shows some of the things I’ve been doing but, until recently, I have not had … Continue reading →

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Sheriff Hutton Castle – ‘Pseudo Lith’

Real Photographs Posted on February 19, 2018 by Roy HammansOctober 4, 2020

  With traditional lith printing on hold due to lack of facility, I opted to experiment with a digital method using Photoshop. This image was made with my Fuji GSWII 6x9cm on Kodak Tri-X 120 film, processed in Rodinal 1+50. … Continue reading →

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Recent Work – Fuji 6×9

Real Photographs Posted on November 3, 2017 by Roy HammansOctober 4, 2020

  Some pictures taken with my Fuji GW690iii and recently-acquired Fuji GSW690ii on Kodak Tri-X film, processed in Rodinal 1+50, (First image) and PMK 1+2+100, 13 mins 22ºC (All other images). A yellow filter was used for the GSW pictures … Continue reading →

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Neofin Doku

Real Photographs Posted on September 27, 2017 by Roy HammansSeptember 27, 2017

Yet another ‘lost’ developer I’ve been playing around with.  

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Neofin Red – Examples

Real Photographs Posted on September 24, 2017 by Roy HammansSeptember 24, 2017

Selection from a couple of rolls of Tri-X, exposed at 400 ISO, processed in Neofin Red for 11 mins at 20°C, agitation is 1 minute initial, then 10 seconds every minute. The first set are from the my Ensign Autorange … Continue reading →

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Neofin Red – and Blue – Revisited

Real Photographs Posted on September 24, 2017 by Roy HammansOctober 4, 2020

Back in the 1970s and 80s, these were always my go-to developers for 35mm film. I acquired these two packs many years ago in a job lot of darkroom chemicals being disposed of by someone giving up the dark arts. … Continue reading →

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Ensign Commando

Real Photographs Posted on September 23, 2017 by Roy HammansSeptember 23, 2017

I was given this curiosity by some friends recently.

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Archive Delve – Essex Cemetery, 1988

Real Photographs Posted on October 2, 2015 by Roy HammansOctober 2, 2015

I saw part of a programme last night which talked about how babies can recognise anything resembling a face almost from birth, but can’t visually recognise anything else until they get many months older. Seems like the ability to identify a face … Continue reading →

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You never know quite what you’ll get

Real Photographs Posted on October 2, 2015 by Roy HammansOctober 2, 2015

I had a print of this, published here previously, that was a bit dark. I thought I’d run it through the 2nd-Pass lith process, just out of interest. This is how I’d ended up printing the image originally (I left … Continue reading →

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(n.) Love of darkness or night; finding relaxation or comfort in the darkness.

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