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Amaryllis 2026

Real Photographs Posted on February 10, 2026 by Roy HammansFebruary 10, 2026

The annual ritual of photographing my amaryllis blooms continues. I’ve been recording them – with a few gap years – for over twenty years now.

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Salt Print – Made by the sun

Real Photographs Posted on September 11, 2022 by Roy HammansSeptember 23, 2024

A long hiatus, but posting once more. This, the latest image, made this afternoon.I have been experimenting with the salt process over the last year or so, off and on, without great success until now. The 8×10 negative from which … Continue reading →

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Old Roses

Real Photographs Posted on October 1, 2015 by Roy HammansOctober 1, 2015

A contact print of an 8×10 film negative made a month or more ago but only processed this week – the wonders of the latent image! And it proves that my dark slide film holders are light-tight… The variation in tone … Continue reading →

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Nautilus – the contact print

Real Photographs Posted on October 25, 2014 by Real PhotographsMarch 26, 2015
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Nyctophilia

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

All darkroom users should experience this…

This blog charts my sporadic explorations of darkroom techniques.

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