So during my rescan project, I came across a roll containing an image I’ve printed in the darkroom. This particular image contained a sign with some text, obviously. I’ve also recently purchased a new printer and couldn’t recist to try and print this image digitally as well. Overall, the print looked good, and I’m happy … Continue reading “Scan detail in 120-film, standard scans vs. stitched (mirrorless scanning)”
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Images discovered in my rescanning project
In an attempt to finally get my negatives organized, I’ve decided that I need to rescan everything. A time consuming project, but also an opportunity to rediscover my old negatives. A YouTube video explaining my idea if finally get my negatives in order can be found on my YoutTube channel (https://youtu.be/stm6g1KGVGs) And well, I found … Continue reading “Images discovered in my rescanning project”
Photography Apps I Actually Use – A Practical Reference
There are a lot of photography apps out there, and it can quickly turn into a jungle. Over the years, I’ve tried quite a few, but in this post, I want to focus on the apps I actually use and why. I’m using an Android phone, currently a Google Pixel 7a. Most of these apps … Continue reading “Photography Apps I Actually Use – A Practical Reference”
F-stop printing (darkroom)
I recently discovered F-stop printing. A simple concept and incredibly powerful for darkroom printing. Especially useful for judging test-strips and making dodge & burning more repeatable. I also recently made a youtube video on how I intend on becoming a better darkroom printer, which can be found here: https://youtu.be/O7kL4gezZPE?si=Mufh2PJK8I8yA4iB Anyhow, about F-stop printing. Instead of … Continue reading “F-stop printing (darkroom)”
How I invert my negatives in Darktable using Negadoctor
I recently put up a video on my YouTube channel about my scanning process (avalible here). In it, I shortly show Darktable, and how I invert the images there. I have since inverted a few more images with Darktable, and figured out a workflow for myself. I thought I would share it with you here … Continue reading “How I invert my negatives in Darktable using Negadoctor”
I was wrong about the Essential Film Holder, and why I decided to re-edit an video
If you’ve been following me on YouTube, you might have noticed I just removed a video to then re-upload it. I edited out a part about the filmholders I use to scan negatives. This is down to a mistake on my part, and I felt it was a big enough mistake to warrant me to … Continue reading “I was wrong about the Essential Film Holder, and why I decided to re-edit an video”
About reciprocity failure (BnW Film)
In my last YouTube video (found here), I mentioned something about reciprocity failure. For photographers, reciprocity means that we generally need to add some time to our exposure when we exceed exposure times of 1s. This is only relevant for film photography. I won’t go into the technical details about what happens. That’s what Wikipedia … Continue reading “About reciprocity failure (BnW Film)”
Street photography exhibition in Malmö!
These days, I’m sure most know me as a landscape photographer, or perhaps an analogue photography nerd. All true! However, I’m also a big fan of street and urban photography. Recently, I’ve come in contact with a group of avid street photographers in and around Malmö, Sweden. One thing led to the other, and we … Continue reading “Street photography exhibition in Malmö!”
YouTube Clarifications, Large format gear & cost
I recently published a video on my YouTube channel as a general guide to what gear one might need to get started with large-format photography. However, not everything survives the final cuts, and sometimes, you just plain old forget to mention things. Therefore, I wish to clarify and add some things I didn’t mention in … Continue reading “YouTube Clarifications, Large format gear & cost”
My experience shooting with the LomoGraflok [Youtube correction and some pictures]
I just uploaded a new video on my YouTube channel (found here).I wanted to add some things that didn’t quite make it into the video, share the Instax images, and let you in on a couple of behind-the-scenes details about making YouTube videos. If you want the short version, I really enjoyed the LomoGraflok. Shooting … Continue reading “My experience shooting with the LomoGraflok [Youtube correction and some pictures]”