Tag Archives: Washington DC
Memorial
Photography is difficult at noon on a sunny day. Even with the right filters, there’s just too much light to catch on your canvas. Kodak T-Max 400, Clayton F76+ 1+9.
Filed under Black and White, Film, Self-Developed, Street Photography
Land of Lincoln III
Here’s the third of the Lincoln series. This one is my favorite, but I am not exactly known for my taste in my own photography. I tried more “artistic” crops, but this is the one I like best. I have … Continue reading
Filed under Black and White, Film, Self-Developed, Street Photography
Land of Lincoln II
Photography is subjective. One of the great “knocked down to size” experiences for a photographer is to show work he or she is proud of to someone who isn’t “into” photography and to have it flatly rejected. I asked a … Continue reading
Filed under Black and White, Film, Self-Developed, Street Photography
Tribute III
Photography is. . . Surprising. Especially film photography. Especially especially when you develop the film four or five weeks after you shoot it. Not only did I forget most of what was on these rolls, I had a rather rude … Continue reading
Filed under Black and White, Film, Landscape, Self-Developed
We the People
Photography is . . . . Sometimes historical. Sometimes, one finds oneself capturing a historical image using a historical process, and the resulting image looks so bad some might assume it is, in itself, historical. Also, photography is sometimes frustrating. … Continue reading
Filed under Black and White, Film, Self-Developed
Land of Lincoln
D.C. III. Something about the focus and depth of field of this one is very appealing to me. Is it a little bit funny to you? It is to me. It never ceases to amaze me how much I can … Continue reading
Filed under Black and White, Film, Self-Developed, Street Photography
Tribute II
Washington D.C. in July number two, a crop from the Vietnam memorial. While the bright sunlight really wreaked havoc on some of my other photos, it did make for fantastic reflections here. This is colored and processed in an attempt … Continue reading
Filed under Black and White, Film, Self-Developed, Street Photography
Capitol
The set of Washington, D.C. images to which this belongs is actually among the first few rolls of true black and white I’ve shot (in fact, the second and third rolls, not including C-41 black and white films). I was … Continue reading
Filed under Black and White, Film, Landscape, Self-Developed
