Scott, I mean this in the most complimentary way......wayyyyyyy Sally Man. Beautiful kids and wonderful images.
Scott, I mean this in the most complimentary way......wayyyyyyy Sally Man. Beautiful kids and wonderful images.
"One of the greatest necessities in America is to discover creative solitude." Carl Sandburg
"I love my Verito lens, but I always have to sharpen everything in Photoshop..."
Mark, don't you mean a touch of Alfred Stieglitz (at Lake George)?
"I believe there is nothing more disturbing than a sharp image of a fuzzy concept!" (Ansel Adams)
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I told them to just get up there and be however they want to be.
Then we did solo plates. One of them couldn't decide whether she wanted to smile and changed her mind in the middle of the exposure....a mere 2s
It came out all wonky so I rubbed it off the glass and remade the plate.
It's always weird doing that....
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As usual a portrait of a dog from me. I know, everyones favorite...
I need more shimmering highlights to really set the soft focus off. Maybe I'll spray her with water today.
Speed Graphic
4x5 Kodak Portra 400 (converted to b&w)
Wollensak Verito Soft Focus 9" @f/4
1/250 or so
Developed in a BTZS tube with the Rollei / Compard digibase c-41 kit.
Color version for comparison:
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"There is little or no ‘reality’ in the blacks, grays and whites of either the informational or expressive black-and-white image" -Ansel Adams
27x27cm Clear glass ambrotype
Hermagis 450mm 4.5 petzval wide open
Exposuretime 6 secs.
KCN Fixer
"You dont take a picture, it's given to you"
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