How I got the shot. Derelict Boat, Dell Quay.
Location: Dell Quay, near Chichester, West Sussex Camera: Wista 45DX Lens: Fujinon 125mm 5.6 NW with an Orange Filter Film: Ilford FP4 plus rated normally at ISO 125 and developed…
Lockdown Landscapes
Bosham harbour at sunset The trials of the past year have meant that I have spent large parts of the year unable to do what I have been doing for…
Essential Checks for your Used Large Format Camera
My camera ready to shoot. I try to make a habit of draping my dark cloth over the bellows and the film holder to help protect against any light leaks…
My Top Tips For Large Format Film Processing.
I began processing my own large format film because I wanted to shoot more, and home processing drastically reduced my costs. Although I had a lot of experience processing film…
How to make a Simple F Stop Calculator for Large Format Photography.
An image like this is dependent on selecting the right aperture to give enough depth of field. But with limited available light it is important not to stop down any…
Why I shoot large format film.
Gemiliana. Fuji 125mm NW, Tmax 400 People often wonder why I still shoot film. I am by no means a photography luddite and have large and diverse set of digital…
Choosing film for your large format camera.
Kingley Vale, Fuji 125mm NW, Tmax400 You've bought a camera. Sourced a lens and film holders, got hold of the accessories you need and now you are ready to buy…
Which is Cheaper – Digital or Film?
Photography can be an expensive or a very cheap endeavour depending on how you choose to work. There are advantages in both digital and film workflows. Both digital and film…
Portrait Photography in Brighton – Gemiliana
When I woke up on the morning of Gemiliana's shoot the omens were not good. The cloud was very heavy and it was raining. We had also postponed the shoot…
A Beginner’s Guide to the Large Format Film Camera.
Getting Started Large format cameras are very simple yet very powerful imaging devices. If you are organised and methodical, they are straightforward to use, and have many very useful controls…
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