We've been walking lots recently, from beach to muddy woods. clare by Dan, on Flickr looking down by Dan, on Flickr
I treated myself to an AF Minolta 50mm f1.7 for £45 and took a few at full aperture to test it -- here is a darkroom Print on very Old Ilfobrom D/W Glossy 10x8" scanned with my Christmas Present Epson XP-8600 Printer/ Scanner . I used Minolta Dynax 5 camera, outdated FP4+ in Home-made ID11 1+1 and processed Print in Home-Made Ilford PQ Universal Formula 1+9 with my Durst M305 enlarger + 50mm f2.i8 El-Nikkor lens. 'Socially Distanced'
Great shot, Pete , and, yowza, do you use anything new? I was talking to a fellow, yesterday, who does, pretty much, the same thing as you . Me, I shoot a fair bit of film, but, cheat, and get it processed and scanned at a lab Cheers, Jack
A discussion elsewhere caused me to dig this old press shot out of the files: HP5 rated (roughly) at 5,000 ASA and developed in Paterson Acuspeed...
P1170032mono by Mike Longhurst, on Flickr P1170033mono by Mike Longhurst, on Flickr P1170037mono by Mike Longhurst, on Flickr P1170040mono by Mike Longhurst, on Flickr