First 35mm Prints

I had some fun last night printing a few images from my developed 35mm and 120 films. All black and white but great fun watching the images appear, a little messy but a fun change from sitting in front of the computer. The irony now of course that I needed to scan the images in [...]

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Back in the Darkroom

After a few months of being far too busy I finally had another go at developing some B&W film; two rolls of 120 from my Holga and my first attempt at 35mm. The Holga developing went okay, quite a mixture of images and exposures from looking at the resulting negatives – which is pretty much [...]

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Kitchen Darkroom

A couple of days ago I attempt to print some images from my Holga using a chemical darkroom. Basically for fun and to help understand what was involved in the process. It was fun and not too messy fortunately. My setup wasn’t ideal I suspect but good enough for my purposes. I laid out the [...]

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Wet Darkroom

I have just finished printing my first images in a real darkroom, or at least my kitchen in this case. Messy but fun watching the images materialise on the paper. It appears to have been reasonably successful, certainly for a first attempt. Of course now I will have to scan them in to share them, [...]

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Almost Ready

Really busy just now, the final club competition for the year needs to be organised and I am preparing SmuginForAperture and SmuginProForAperture v1.2. Final testing is underway and I am starting to organise the release notes; lots in internal changes which should mean faster and more reliable upload. Stay tuned. I have also been developing [...]

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