fuji acros

It was the first time out with the Yashica mat so it was an exercise to see how I liked using it in the field and also to make sure there were no light leaks. The film of choice was Fuji Acros and the developer of choice was homemade Kodak D23. Now this was going to be an interesting...

Winter frost will soon be here, I took this last year. Ebony 4x5 150 mm lens Fuji Acros Developed in Kodak HC110 Epson v800 scanner in Vuescan

A study of a home grown Lily, what a beautiful plant, we have watched this plant grow day by day then it finally revealed its beauty, I just had to have a go and photograph it. Side on view Up Close Chanomix 45N-2 150mm lens Fuji Acros Developed in Pyrocat HD Epson v800 scanner, Vuescan

Took them all on a recent trip to Jersey in the channel Islands, exposures varied from 1 to 3 mins, apart from the first image with the Moon trail which was 1 hour 10 mins. Zero Pinhole 2000 Camera Fuji Acros @80iso Exposure 2 mins f/138 Developed in Xtol stock 7.5 mins...

I have been a big fan of Kodak Xtol for my go to developer for a number of years now, I like the tonal separation and contrast it produces plus its ease of use especially using it as a replenished stock solution. After long deliberation and at times exhaustive talks with Ian Barber I ended up...

Hardtack was a series of Commando operations during the 2WW. This picture was taken at Petit Port, Trinity in Jersey {Channel Island) at Wolfs Lair. On 25/26 December 1943 No. 8 French Troop, No. 10 Commando, No. 12 Commando landed were this picture was taken. The operation was to take samples...

Taken at Le Pulec coast line Jersey Channel Island Zero Pinhole 2000 Camera Fuji Acros @80iso Exposure 3 mins f/138 Developed in Xtol stock 7.5 mins 20c Scanned with Nikon 9000ed in Vuescan

View looking up Beverley Minster from Minster Yard North. Exposure time 5 seconds View of Beverley Minster from St John's Street. Exposure time 6 seconds Looking up Beverley Minster from Minster Yard South. Exposure time 5 seconds Looking towards the North facing window of Beverley...

I have taken many a photo of this beautiful old Norman church (originated) but never with a lensless camera. The main gates to the church, I did not want the shadows to go into blackness so exposed for detail there, and let the highlights fall at will, to my surprise nothing in the high zones...

Another shot with the 6x6 Pinhole camera, I mounted the camera upside down about 8 inch from the ground, leveled it and hoped for the best, took a meter reading which ended up at 2 mins f/138 6x6 pinhole camera Fuji Acros @100iso Developed in Replenished Xtol stock for 8 mins 20c

First of a number of Pinhole shots I have done in very long time. This is a small Tarn situated on Ilkley Moor, the first shot is looking East with the Sun Behind me, the Second is looking West with the Sun in front of me. 6x6 Pinhole Camera Fuji Acros

Had a couple of hours to spare (not much spare time lately) and went to see what I could find on the moor to photograph. Entrance to the Quarry Inside looking out Small waterfall 4 Pines Bessa 11 105 Heliar Lens Fuji Acros 100iso Developed on Replenished Xtol stock 8mins...

A lovely old bridge in Ilkley which crosses the river Wharfe Bessa 11 105 Heliar Lens Fuji Acros 100iso Developed on Replenished Xtol stock 8mins 20c Scanned with Nikon 9000ed in Vuescan

I have photographed this building with many cameras over the years, Digital, 4x5, 6x7 6x6 film cameras, this was taken is with one of the oldest ones Voigtlander Bessa folding 6x9 with a Heliar 105mm lens around 70 years old. About The original open air bath, situated to the rear of the current...

Voigtlander Bessa 11 with 105mm Heliar Coated lens Fuji Acros 100iso Developed in Xtol 1 to 1 Scanned in Vuescan in Nikon 9000ed

Voigtlander Bessa 11 Colour Heliar lens Fuji Acros 100iso Developed in Xtol 1 to 1 20c 9mins Scanned in Vuescan and Nikon 9000ed

Another set of images from a night out, wet cobbles this time :) all taken in Otley Voigtlander Bessa RF 6x9 folding camera Heliar f3.5 105mm lens Fuji Acros 100iso Exposures ranged form 20sec to 130sec Developed in Xtol 1 to 1 20c 9 mins (reduced from previous times) Scanned...

My ongoing project for this year and into the new year is photographing at night two main towns were I live, Otley and Ilkley, areas within these towns that you would not give a second glance in daylight, at night they come alive. I am using three vintage cameras to do this, the Rolleiflex...

Another evening walkabout in my home town of Otley, nice misty atmosphere to work with. Rolleiflex 3.5f planer lens Fuji Acros 100iso Developed in Xtol 1 to 1, 9.5 mins 20c Scanned in Vue scan in Nikon 9000ed

Raining and cold no chance of going out so pinched the wifes flowers and took this. Ebony sv45te 4x5 camera 210mm Lens 4s @f32 Fuji Acros 100 iso Developed in Kodak Xtol 1 to 1 20c Scanned in Epson v800 with Vuescan