An approach to 35mm photography that delivers what I want from it ... One film/developer combination or many? I'm very much a one film/one developer photographer, more or less. I say 'more or less' because I realise that there isn't one optimal combination of film/developer/ technique that will adequately cover all the bases, and since … Continue reading 35mm Photography
Tag: Ilford XP2
Still making silly mistakes in my darkroom ... Whilst developing a roll of Ilford XP2 in a Jobo developing water bath, I got to the stage where you pour the developer out and pour the BLIX in. On tipping the Jobo tank, no developer came out! I realised that the tank's top had become loose … Continue reading Saved by Barry Thornton
Picturing a scene with Bromoil.
Berlin 2019, Olympus Trip 35; Ilford XP2 Super
This site is partly about sharing frustrations in learning film photography. A difficulty I am having at the moment is the appearance of tide-marks on my negatives after processing with Tetenal C-41 kit using a Jobo. The tide marks are very evident in the photograph below. Shame, as I quite like the picture. I can … Continue reading Grrr! Tide marks using C-41 Process