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I came across a sheet of film negatives that I had apparently forgotten about. All the frames are candid pictures of P taken sometime between 2008 and 2010.… Read the rest.

You would think that, with more daylight hours, summer is ideal for outdoor photography, but it really is not. The trees are masses of green glistening with sunlight when they are not putting everything else in shade.… Read the rest.

Some pictures from a photo walk around the neighbourhood. Shot with a Nikon FM2 on bulk-rolled Fomapan 200, developed with Rodinal 1+50 for 10.5 minutes.… Read the rest.

I see this tree in my rear view mirror every time I drive back from the supermarket. I have seen it countless times since it’s been pollarded at the beginning of spring and have seen its bare branches start to grow leaves, becoming more beautiful every time.… Read the rest.

I pass these two sights every evening when I walk back home from the station. The tree top is usually the resting place of two or three pigeons and is also usually bathed in sunset colours.… Read the rest.

These trees reminded me of the hooves of some giant beasts. priscimon blog… Read the rest.

P and I hiked about 30 km on Saturday and Sunday. It was quite the work-out, especially since it had been a few weeks since our last long walk and it was sunny and hot.… Read the rest.

Yesterday I loaded a roll of Fomapan 200 film in the Nikon FM2 before setting out for a long hike. The FM2 mostly remained in the bag, and the D850 put to use instead.… Read the rest.

What do you know, it turns out that C41 chemicals last a very very long time. Except for the developer component.… Read the rest.

I scanned the tab showing the exposure guide for Kodak Ultramax 400 colour film, also realising that the reciprocal to be applied in the Sunny 16 rule is 1/250 s for ISO 400 film, and not 1/500 s as I normally did.… Read the rest.