I am in two minds about the fashionable thing of presenting photographs as a sequence. Associated with this is the fashion for doing photographic projects.
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This blog is about my efforts at learning film photography and silver halide/alternative printing.
Two steps forward, then one step back. Or is it one step forward, then two steps back?
For me, film photography and darkroom skills are two sides of the same coin, inseparable. Taking a picture fashions the options that you have in the darkroom. Printing a photograph tells you how you could have done better when taking that photograph. I could not do one without the other.
In fact, my time in the darkroom drives my black and white film photography. I would not consider consider digital photography or even film photography where I could not print my own pictures. They would not be mine.
Scanned from Prints.
Lith: North Dakota Abandoned Farm
Silver Gelatin: Near Willow City, ND
Lith: Near Willow City, ND
Pinhole: Barnston Church, Wirral
Lith and Bleach: Abandoned Farm, ND
Silver Gelatin: Abandoned Church, ND
Pyro/PMK: Thurstaston Common, Wirral
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