I am having fun with my Revere Stereo 33 camera (replacing a Stereo Realist that has major issues) ! These are a couple my first colour stereo pair images (with Fuji C-41 colour negative film), taken in Guildwood Park recently. To view them properly I … Continue reading In Stereo
From another roll I shot last weekend at the Guildwood Hasselblad 500CM, 50mm/f4 Zeiss Distagon lens Ilford Pan F Plus film, developed on Rodinal
I have not been to Guildwood Park in Scarborough for quite some time, but I went out early last Saturday morning. Around 7 am I had the park to myself, except for a couple of joggers.
Hasselblad 500CM, 50mm/f4 Distagon lens
Ilford HP5+ film, developed in Cinestill DF96 Monobath
It is nice to combine a familiar location (Guildwood Park in Scarborough) with a model and collaborator I have worked with many times (Cate). Except for a million flying insects, last Monday was a great day for shooting.
Nikon D7100, 50mm/1.8 Nikkor D lens
Post editing in LightRoom and Nik Efex
On any summer Saturday, this faux temple in Guildwood Park plays host to one wedding party after another, there for wedding photos. No weddings here in the winter!
Pentax 67, 55mm/f3.5 lens, 1/125th @ f8
Fuji Neopan Acros 100 film, EI 80, developed in Rodinal 13.5 minutes @ 20 C.
One more image from this past weekend’s shoot with Jennifer. As I think I’ve mentioned before, my strong preference for portraits is close-up: I am captivated by the human landscape of the face. I have to force myself to at least some of the time take a few steps back and attempt a portrait that is as much about the background as it is the subject. Guildwood Park in Toronto has a lot of great backgrounds to use, and as soon as I saw this sculpture, I knew that it would be perfect for a non-close-up image.
(Mamiya 645 Pro TL, 80mm f2.8 lens, Tri-X @ E.I. 800, developed in Diafine 3+3. negative scanned, and post-processed using Nik Silver Efex Pro 2)
My Third Eye 