[Leica] A roll of HP5: Monica and Brussels

Jayanand Govindaraj jayanand at gmail.com
Sat Mar 31 21:00:54 PDT 2018


The portrait of Monica and this one are my choices:

http://www.greatpix.eu/FIlm/Brussels-in-the-rain/i-Pcv7jcD/A

Also shows how much more we are psychologically attuned to accepting grain
in film, while at the same time not accepting noise in digital (magnified
to 200% on the monitor, and gazing at it from 6 inches away, of course!).

Cheers
Jayanand

On Sat, Mar 31, 2018 at 9:07 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>
wrote:

> In a recent off-list conversation with Lluis we have come to an agreement
> that the classic combinations of film and developer really continue to be
> the best if you want to shoot film. A roll of HP5 I just processed in ID11+
> confirms that to me, at least. I was especially looking to get some
> “atmospheric” (read: “rainy”) shots in Brussels, and I did just that. I
> also shot some images in the centre of Alicante. We start with a couple of
> those:
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> Monica, in the neighbourhood where she now lives:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/FIlm/Sometimes-I-use-film/i-BQD7Sv6/A
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> An Italian restaurant in the barrio:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/FIlm/Sometimes-I-use-film/i-4cC9GM4/A
>
> And then a small gallery of 8 images from a recent rainy afternoon in
> Brussels:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/FIlm/Brussels-in-the-rain/
> (given the climate in Brussels and my frequent trips there, I will
> probably be adding to this one ;-))
>
> All images with the Voigtlander Bessa R2M and 50mm collapsible Summicron
> vintage 1961.
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
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> Nathan Wajsman
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