The Focal Encyclopedia of Photography, Fourth Edition is a must-have for every serious photographer… period. An earlier edition was a constant resource for me while at RIT and now this newer edition is my Xmas gift to myself this year… it is expensive but well worth it. It is quite thick and full of very useful [...]
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Something for the Holidays
Posted in Admin, analog film technology, analog photography, collecting photography, death of film, diafine developer, digital photography, digital printing, digital revolution, digital technology, Exposure Meter, film capture, film scans, imacon scanner, inkjet papers, kodachrome, kodak, lens test, photography today, scanning film, Test Targets, visualization techniques, Xtol Developer, zone system on December 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
A Few of my Favorite Films
Posted in analog film technology, analog photography, AudioBlogs, diafine developer, film capture, film scans, fuji film, indian hill imageworks, kodak, kodak ektar, rodinal, rollei, scanning film, schaub, tagged diafine TX, efke 25, Fuji Acros, kodak ektar 100, rodinal developer, stand development, Xtol Developer on September 18, 2009 | 17 Comments »
Click on the audio logo to listen to this 10 minute discussion on my favorite films both black and white and color and which developer combo I use at Indian Hill Imageworks for the vast majority of my artworks.
Stand Development – Part 1
Posted in alternative process, analog film technology, analog photography, AudioBlogs, bw400cn, diafine developer, film scans, fuji film, imacon scanner, indian hill imageworks, kodak, rodinal, stand development, Xtol Developer, tagged rodinal stand development, stand development, stand development scanning, tmy-2 stand developement, xtol rodinal stand developement on July 31, 2009 | 6 Comments »
This is part one in a multi-part article on stand development and semi-stand development (BW) for the purposes of scanning. I have been spending much time looking at different dilutions, different agitation techniques, different recipies and I have come up with a good working solution for my tested films that produces perfect results every time. To [...]
High Speed Pinhole and Zone Plate Photography, Part 3
Posted in a new eden, ACU-1 Developer, analog photography, Camera Technologies, diafine developer, fabriano, film scans, fuji film, Ilford Films, imacon scanner, indian hill imageworks, kodak, kodak ektar, leica, scanning film, stephen schaub, visualization techniques, Xtol Developer, zone plate, tagged alternative vermont landscape, fuji acros and zone plate, kodak tmy-2, kokak ektar, vermont color landscape, zone plate and ektar, zone plate color on May 11, 2009 | 4 Comments »
The final installment of this series provides information on all films tested, thoughts on Zone Plate and Pinhole as it relates to these films and observations and conclusion on this process. The audio portion can be heard by clicking on the Audio logo: note the audio portion is around 16 minutes. Pine, Vermont. 2009 28mm [...]
Rollei Retro 100 Film Processed in Diafine Developer
Posted in analog film technology, death of film, diafine developer, film capture, film scans, indian hill imageworks, scanning film, tagged 35mm film, agfa apx, black and white, diafine developer, rollei film, rollei retro film on September 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Yet another Diafine Developer Test! I’ve been wanting to try this film for some time now and was able to fit a test into my schedule this week so here are the results and my thoughts. First my Thoughts: Rollei Retro 100 is a nice film with good classic grain structure and good tonality…photographers who [...]





