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Author admin admin Posted on October 7, 2024

I no longer scan film negatives

Since making my video “Transalp Rides to Soho” , view below, I am no longer scanning my film negatives and here I explain why and…

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Categories DarkRoom
Tags film, photography, scanning
Author admin admin Posted on August 26, 2024

Simplifying Film Photography

After many trials and errors, I have recently decided to focus (sorry) on Medium format using Black and White film stocks for all of my film works.

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Categories DarkRoom
Tags b&w, film, hasselblad, photography
Author admin admin Posted on October 21, 2023

Bill Troop’s TF-2 alkaline Fixer

Ideal for both film and paper fixing except flat grain films Kodak T-Max and Ilford’s Delta range Below is for 1 liter and start the…

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Categories DarkRoom
Tags film, fixer, photography, tf-2
Author admin admin Posted on April 24, 2023

Hypo Clearing Wash Aid

This is a simple but powerful tool in your film dev toolkit. Will clear film dye and reduce wash times dramatically for both film and…

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Categories DarkRoom, Film Developers, HowTo
Tags film, hypo clear
Author admin admin Posted on February 20, 2023

All In on Gold!!!

As part of my “Its not about the destination” project, I have come to the conclusion that for me and my colour film work, Kodak…

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Categories DarkRoom, Film Developers
Tags 120, digibase, gold, kodak, rollei
film pre wash
Author admin admin Posted on February 8, 2023

To Pre Wash or Not?

The “To Pre Wash to not” you film before developing discussion bounces back and forth on many internet forums but here I out line my experience recently (2023).

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Categories DarkRoom, Film Developers
Tags b&w, film, prewash, wash
meopta 3 color head for grading black and white pictures
Author admin admin Posted on January 10, 2023

Grading pictures

I have a Meopta 4 with colour head (3) and below is a table of the Ilford Grade numbers and corresponding Meopta Colour head settings to use.

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Categories DarkRoom
Tags b&w, enlarger, grade, ilford, meopta, print
Author admin admin Posted on October 7, 2024

I no longer scan film negatives

Since making my video “Transalp Rides to Soho” , view below, I am no longer scanning my film negatives and here I explain why and…

Read more
Categories DarkRoom
Tags film, photography, scanning
Author admin admin Posted on August 26, 2024

Simplifying Film Photography

After many trials and errors, I have recently decided to focus (sorry) on Medium format using Black and White film stocks for all of my film works.

Read more
Categories DarkRoom
Tags b&w, film, hasselblad, photography
Author admin admin Posted on October 21, 2023

Bill Troop’s TF-2 alkaline Fixer

Ideal for both film and paper fixing except flat grain films Kodak T-Max and Ilford’s Delta range Below is for 1 liter and start the…

Read more
Categories DarkRoom
Tags film, fixer, photography, tf-2
Author admin admin Posted on April 24, 2023

Hypo Clearing Wash Aid

This is a simple but powerful tool in your film dev toolkit. Will clear film dye and reduce wash times dramatically for both film and…

Read more
Categories DarkRoom, Film Developers, HowTo
Tags film, hypo clear
Author admin admin Posted on February 20, 2023

All In on Gold!!!

As part of my “Its not about the destination” project, I have come to the conclusion that for me and my colour film work, Kodak…

Read more
Categories DarkRoom, Film Developers
Tags 120, digibase, gold, kodak, rollei
film pre wash
Author admin admin Posted on February 8, 2023

To Pre Wash or Not?

The “To Pre Wash to not” you film before developing discussion bounces back and forth on many internet forums but here I out line my experience recently (2023).

Read more
Categories DarkRoom, Film Developers
Tags b&w, film, prewash, wash
meopta 3 color head for grading black and white pictures
Author admin admin Posted on January 10, 2023

Grading pictures

I have a Meopta 4 with colour head (3) and below is a table of the Ilford Grade numbers and corresponding Meopta Colour head settings to use.

Read more
Categories DarkRoom
Tags b&w, enlarger, grade, ilford, meopta, print

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