Tag Archives: negative film

How To Make Something Beautiful (part one)

Posted on May 29, 2013 by John Durant

Wood-block print: Rolleiflex f/3.5 with rare reversed D. Start with something you love. It has to be the kind of thing you can’t leave alone, something with a pleasing heft, well made and beautiful. Like an old Rollei. Find a … Continue reading →

Posted in 6:19 Format, American Photographic Artists, B&W negative film, Canon F-1, color negatives, color transparencies, f/64, Film, Fuji RDP3, Fujichrome, Ilford FP4, Japanese block printing, Kodak P3200, Kodak Plus-X, Kodak T-Max, Kodak Tri-X, Photography, Rolleiflex, Vintage cameras, Wood block printing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Flat Rock, Torrey Pines Beach

Posted on April 5, 2011 by John Durant

As the very last winter storm passed through Southern California, I hustled down the Flat Rock trail from the state park above with this photograph in mind. Intermittent rain, big clouds and wind were on the menu. I was carrying … Continue reading →

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Jesus Maria, Baja California 1988

Posted on January 19, 2011 by John Durant

Kodak TMX B&W film on the road in Baja California – December 1988 This photograph was made with my reliable Mamiya on TMX 120 – a film I reluctantly became familiar with in the early 1990s after Ilford forever altered … Continue reading →

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