Yeah, I'm with you there. I've only just started to print, and I like my silver gelatin prints way more than scans or inkjet prints...Originally Posted by rince
Thank you James. Still I would argue that my darkroom prints look better than my scans ... Or at least this is what I want to believe
Shot in my garden.
Zone VI, 210mm, T-Max 100, 8s exposure.
Peony in bloom in the back yard. Kodak Aero Ektar, Fuji FP-100c
Jonathan
This seems like the best thread for this.
Really beautiful and delicate. Is this a print? What's with the soft edges and the off-white background?http://gilhoy.com/prints/08.jpg
This seems like the best thread for this.
..and what the heck is it?
I was having a hard time cropping this, so I slapped a matte over the 8x10 to see how it would be. It made everything better, so I exposed that way, which is why the soft lines and not-quite-white whites.Really beautiful and delicate. Is this a print? What's with the soft edges and the off-white background?
..and what the heck is it?
Around here we call that a fiddlehead. It's a young fern that hasn't unfurled itself yet.
Ornamental shrub out in the landlord's back yard. I think that I have the exposure for full macro down OK.
Graflex Super Graphic, Wollensak Optar 135mm, Fuji FP100C45, sunny f/16 and +3 stops for extension.
f/5.6, 1/100th sec.
f/16, 1/10th sec.
"It's the way to educate your eyes. Stare. Pry, listen, eavesdrop. Die knowing something. You are not here long." - Walker Evans
One of my wife’s favorite plants is the Hosta and mine would be the Lenten Rose. Here they are side by side at the front of our house.
Camera – Kodak Full Plate --Lens—Ilex F4.5 10inch Paragon at F8
Jack
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Jack-H...09348465760954
VERY NICE WORK!
Jack
Nice job on both counts. Much better than my first effort.
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