Nyctophilia
(n.) Love of darkness or night; finding relaxation or comfort in the darkness.
All darkroom users should experience this...
Category Archives: Film negative
Amaryllis 2015
Since 2007, I’ve tried to photograph one of the annual amaryllis flowers grown at Weeping Ash. Each year I’ve tried to take a different approach and this year it was the faded, wilted blooms that struck me as worthy of … Continue reading
Posted in 8x10, Film negative, Scanned Negative, Silver Gelatin
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Memoria Vitae – The Underwood
I originally started the Memoria Vitae series five years ago, with this image. The purpose being to record those things that have special meaning to me, though various connections, but which may seem insignificant to others.
Posted in 8x10, Film negative, Scanned Negative
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Nautilus – 2
Below, the original 1927 image, by Edward Weston.
Posted in 8x10, Film negative, Scanned Negative, Silver Gelatin
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Nautilus & Companion – 2
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Nautilus – the contact print
Posted in 8x10, Contact Print, Film negative, Silver Gelatin
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Wells Cathedral – Scissor Arch
I had a request from a friend for a print of this image, which had never been printed previously. Rather than using a negative scan and inkjet, I made the print conventionally, printing the full negative area. This is a … Continue reading
Posted in 120, Film negative, Selenium, Silver Gelatin, Split-toned, Toned Print
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