Fire Scar, Flinders Ranges
Gelatin-silver photograph on Agfa Classic MCC III VC FB photographic paper, image size 24.4cm X 19.4cm, from a 4x5 Tmax 100 negative exposed in a Tachihara 45GF field view camera fitted with a Voigtlander Heliar 21cm f4.5 lens.
Photography:first utterance. Sir John Herschel, 14 March 1839 at the Royal Society. "...Photography or the application of the Chemical rays of light to the purpose of pictorial representation,..".
No better bark for carving initials than a Beech.
Every love-torn teenager knows this.
The smooth bark – you can see it at the top – is easy on your pen knife, and the yellow-white layer underneath makes your baby’s name shine. I visit woods where I roamed decades ago; my Beech scribbling is still visible, but the loved ones are just a memory.
Tachi 4x5
Schneider XL 110mm/5.6
Polaroid Type 55
Epson 4990/Epson Scan
Sometimes, lonely sheep herders carve some crazy things into the bark of aspen trees.
Toyo 4x5 AX
Thad Gerheim
Website: http:/thadgerheimgallery.com
The ponderosa pine has thick bark, which can protect the tree against fires.
ToyoAX 4x5
Thad Gerheim
Website: http:/thadgerheimgallery.com
Here's one from several years ago:
Old Ash Tree - Woodworm
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