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Subject: [Leica] IMG: some film portraits
From: don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory)
Date: Wed, 9 May 2018 15:07:12 -0400
References: <5EA48D59-749F-412A-B291-D2826C17AA0A@frozenlight.eu>

I think that the dynamic range is excellent; in fact you could boos
contrast slightly or increase d-max slightly if the highlights are where
you want them.  I thinkthses portraits are a great start to a new series.

On Wed, May 9, 2018 at 2:32 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> 
wrote:

> I have been alone at home for the past week, since coming home from
> Denmark, as my wife has been visiting her family in Puerto Rico. While it
> is a bit lonely, it does have certain advantages, such as parking my
> bicycle inside if I wish, and plenty of time to develop and scan a few
> rolls of film I have shot recently. Inspired by my friend Lars, I have also
> been experimenting with stand development?no agitation, very dilute
> developer (Rodinal 1:100 in my case), just let stand for 1 hour. I also
> developed in a more conventional manner, using ID11+ for a couple of rolls
> of Fuji Acros. So far I like these four portraits, which prompted me to
> start a dedicated portrait gallery within my film area on Smugmug. So, here
> they are:
>
> Lars, kind of environmental portrait:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/FIlm/Film-portraits/i-chNvG2x/A <
> https://www.greatpix.eu/FIlm/Film-portraits/i-chNvG2x/A>
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> Lars, during a coffee break while visiting Moesgaard Museum in Aarhus:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/FIlm/Film-portraits/i-mmdMkfL/A <
> https://www.greatpix.eu/FIlm/Film-portraits/i-mmdMkfL/A>
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> Grainy Lone, a classmate from 6th-9th grade at Skt. Knuds Skole in Aarhus
> in the mists of time:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/FIlm/Film-portraits/i-pLvcx7r/A <
> https://www.greatpix.eu/FIlm/Film-portraits/i-pLvcx7r/A>
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> Piotr, a Polish economist from the OECD, during a visit here last week:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/FIlm/Film-portraits/i-nmmFn7B/A <
> https://www.greatpix.eu/FIlm/Film-portraits/i-nmmFn7B/A>
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> Camera, film and chemistry data are given in the captions.
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/>
> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu
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Don
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