Brooke
As with the other prints I’ve posted, this doesn’t really translate to digital very well; everything I’ve done to try to bring these online leaves the images somewhat washed out…
August 27, 2011
Tag: altprocess
Pipers
From 2009’s Jim Thorpe St. Patty’s parade, originally shot on a Canon 5D. This is a 6-layer casein-on-glass print; two layers of each magenta, cyan, and yellow. Visually, I’m happy…
August 21, 2011
She Drank a Little Whiskey
Sheila of the Gilded Cupid B&B in Jim Thorpe, PA surveying the St. Patty’s Day parade route in 2010. This was originally a digital shot, printed as a casein bichromate…
July 9, 2011
Marching Ever Onward
Happy Father’s Day! I got three awesome presents today. First, a bowl of radishes from our garden. Yummy, but photographically uninteresting. Second, some sodium citrate and tartaric acid. Yay more…
June 19, 2011
Nate the Builder
Shot on Delta 3200 in a Mamiya 7, developed in Perceptol. Printed on Arches Aquarelle hot pressed 140# as a kallitype and toned with palladium. From his fifth birthday, our…
May 21, 2011
Burlesque Nr. 4
Originally a digital shot, this kallitype (on Stonehenge 11×14) is toned with palladium. I suspect that the “pure” table salt that I used in making the toner is not actually…
May 5, 2011
Burlesque Nr. 3
Mamiya 7, HP5, Microphen, EI around 35000. Yes, another 50-ish minute developing effort – then printed as a gold-toned kallitype. The print picked up more density during the toning than…
May 2, 2011
Burlesque Nr. 2
I love it when things just work. From the Jim Thorpe Burlesque Festival: the negative comes from 4 rolls of HP5+, under-exposed at least 3 stops at the Mamiya’s metered…
April 22, 2011
Burlesque Nr. 1
From the Jim Thorpe Burlesque Festival a few weeks back. I’ve been working on various print techniques this year, one of them being these Kallitypes. It’s been quite a learning…
April 15, 2011
It’s That Simple
This one takes some explaining; it’s some of what’s been eating up my time for the past few weeks. This shot started life on HP5+ developed in Xtol. I digitally…
March 28, 2011
Angel in Blue
This is a “New” Cyanotype, from Mike Ware’s modernized Cyanotype formulation. The image may look familiar to long-time viewers; it’s a rework of a previous image, direct-printed on to an…
December 11, 2010
Cyanotype
Next week, I’ll be teaching a room of 4 and 5 year olds a little bit about film photography. I’ll be giving them disposable cameras to shoot with, and figured…
January 18, 2010