Lots of drag racing pictures coming up from Thunder Valley Raceway. Unfortunately with a huge 4×5 view camera it is not easy to move around and capture different angles. I often just put it on a tripod and try to capture the decisive moment. This is one of my favorites from the alcohol rail dragsters […]
4x5x365 – Day 9
OK, last cabin from my stop at Tahlonteeskee near Gore, Oklahoma. This was my second scan using the KAMI wet mounting fluid and I didn’t do a good job of getting the image and mylar stuck down so the image has ghosting in the upper left and corner and a bit center right side. I […]
4x5x365 – Day 8
I got my fluid mounting liquid for my Epson Perfection V750 Pro scanner in! I am doing the happy dance! I have owned this excellent scanner for about 4 years now and always scanned my film using the included film holders. The scanner comes with a wet mounting tray but I never purchased the supplied […]
4x5x365 – Day 2
My second day of shooting 4×5 film every single day turned out MUCH better than my first day. I am not really sure why yet, because I had not developed the film from the first day yet so I didn’t know about the over-exposure problem. For day 2 we went to my son’s house for […]
4x5x365 – Day 1
Today I started a new project titled 4x5x365. My plan is to shoot at least one sheet of 4×5 film every day for the next year, and see how it turns out. My goal is to get better at shooting 4×5 film and share my journey along this difficult path with others.