Lakeside Darkroom

Black-and-white film, developed in a bathroom that smells faintly of fixer.

HP5+ in Rodinal 1+50: my starting point

October · 5 min read

Eleven minutes at 20 °C, gentle inversions every minute. Grainy in the sky, lovely in the shadows. Here is what I changed after the first ten rolls.

Shooting in short winter days

September · 4 min read

When the sun barely clears the treeline, ISO 400 film and an f/2 lens become the whole plan. A few frames from the lake shore.