This is just a brief report on the Nikon 50mm 1.8 E Series, and its flare and ghost characteristics. This picture should pretty much say it all. Note also the thread and hair, left behind by the ‘lint-free’ glass-cleaning cloth. That’s what I get for trying to dry negatives with cloth… (I found a better …
Tag Archives: Lomography Color 100
a brief vacation, part 2
If you didn’t know much about Kerrville, well… it’s in the Hill Country and it straddles the Guadalupe river; it’s surrounded by beautiful rolling hills, dotted with dying farms and creased by dried up-looking creeks; it’s a great place for scenic drives and for photography, if the light and weather is right…
A brief comment on Film
Film is an interesting thing. I think it depends on manufacturer, but some of it dries very flat, some of it curls right back up, even tries to curl with a weight at the bottom; some of it twists up into a spiral. This particular roll of Lomography Color 100 bowed a bit and curled …
the Lomo LCA, part 3
And I found some more quirks… And some more fun surprises too!
Compare/Contrast (1)
I sent a jpg from a recent negative-converting session to the phone and processed it in Snapseed with some interesting results. Please share any thoughts or suggestions.
Developing C-41 At Home, part 2
Hard water is not the at-home film developer’s friend. If you have any advice, please pass it on.
