Today’s Sunday Morning Adventure was a meet-up with fellow LF-ers from the North Georgia Large Format Photographers Group, Bryan Garris and Brandon Ward. I set out at the crack of dawn and drove downtown then west on I-20,  to attempt to arrive at Westview Cemetery as soon as the gates open. I arrived a bit […]

On a warm summer morning during one of my Sunday Adventures to the mountains I stood ankle deep in a creek trying to capture the stillness of rocks and fluidity of water. At one point I slipped on a wet rock and could swear I heard someone exude a muffled snicker at my clumsiness. I […]

The print from my first visit to High Shoals Falls near Hiawasse. See the Sunday Morning Adventures article for the details of the trip.   Technical: 4×5 FP4+, EI 100, f32.5, 3seconds, 90mm Angulon. EV range 7.4-12.5 placed shadows on zone III. Negative developed in dilute Pyrocat HD minimal agitation for 24:30 minutes Printed on […]

In celebration of photography day I went into the darkroom to catch up on some printing. But of course had to try something new. First I mixed my Photographers Fomulary 130 paper developer a little more dilute to see if it made any difference in tone of my normal paper. I mixed it 1:2 instead […]

I returned a second time to high shoals falls area to shoot with fellow NGLFP member Bryan G. The hike was about the same but not as hot as the first time I visited. We both shot for about 3 hours before the sun became too bright to work any longer.  Here are the images […]