Take a look at my revised web site with as many as a dozen different photo projects from recent years. These include work done in black and white and color,...

http://www.erikrefner.com/ He's a very good photographer, he received prize also at World Press Photo. I love the Rockabillies kind of BW. How can I get...

Vergil Starkwell wrote: Yes, another post on this subject, but there is something buzzing around with this lens. Literature says alot,...

I won't post the image here, but you don't have to be a member or sign in to view the longer article, with scan, that I posted to photo.net. Short abstract:...

Hi Anyone out there using a Jonco Filmrunner processor? I would like to exchange notes on processing times and temperature adjustments. -- Regards David...

Help!! I just acquired a used exposure meter, and am puzzled as to how to correctly use it. The meter was made in England, and is labeled William J. Hacker &...

A book I have which deals with prints, preservation and display, has several pages devoted to wet mounting. Is it one of the "Alternative" processes? Were...

I've been developing Delta 3200 and TMax P3200 with HC-110 dil. B. My hunch is that I can get more film speed and slightly finer grain. Is Xtol what I'm...

On Ilford's web site is a PDF which has a graph showing adjustments they recommend for increased exposure time to account for reciprocity law failure, for...

From time to time, people have asked the ng about where to get bottles, cubetainers, and other containers for darkroom chemicals. Most laboratory supply...

Hi all, I am currently attempting an experiment that involves bleaching of negatives. I am new to this sort of process but I understand that this is typically...

Hello, I like tri-x, I found it very easy to use, it allows push/pull treatments, the grain can be choosen depending on developer, with D76/ID1 it has quite...

I've been working with my Homebrew lith developer. I think the Fortezo I've been testing with is old. It yellows some and the prints dry with a just...

I'm deciding whether to buy a batch of POLYPAN F microfilm B&W negative. I would be using it for normal/general subjects, so I'd especially want to know if can...

Hi, I am plagued by spots on my B&W negatives: Many tiny spots which print put as white. They are much smaller than dust spots (on 8x10 inch prints they are...

I have read that, in choosing a film/paper combo, it's wise to try and match a film's characteristic curve with the paper's curve, so that the two curves...

Any good or can someone recommend a better model? FireBall

Hi Folks, I am nearly ready for a first attempt at processing my own black and white film. I have been shooting using Ilford HP5+ ISO 400 for the last few...

Hi, I would like to embark upon the relative paper speed test described by Steve Anchell in _The Variable Contrast Printing Manual_, pp. 45-53. In this test,...

I realized after I picked up a small can of this stuff at the photo shop that I don't really know what it's good for. Anyone use this stuff? Is...