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by Maris
10 Oct 2023, 09:18
Forum: Places
Topic: Yarrie Lake Billabong
Replies: 2
Views: 5553

Re: Yarrie Lake Billabong

You have got to love a good swamp especially if the water level is down enough to show some serious mud. Mick , those bleached bones, alias dead white trees, are very evocative and their ghostly reflections in the fine ripple water enhance the scene nicely. That 250mm f6.3 lens has come out to play ...
by Maris
06 Oct 2023, 09:45
Forum: People
Topic: Nude on Exercise Bike
Replies: 2
Views: 5786

Re: Nude on Exercise Bike

Thanks Mick. This was made during my "Bill Brandt" phase under the influence of his Perspective of Nudes book. A wide angle lens on a view camera pointing up steeply from floor level is hard to focus as well as being a contortionist's nightmare.
by Maris
28 Sep 2023, 16:23
Forum: People
Topic: Nude on Exercise Bike
Replies: 2
Views: 5786

Nude on Exercise Bike

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50028326532_c51afabd14_c.jpg Nude on Exercise Bike Gelatin-silver photograph on Agfa Classic VC FB photographic paper, image size 16.3cm X 21.5cm, from a 4x5 Kodak Tri-X negative exposed in a Tachihara 45GF field view camera fitted with a Schneider Super Angulon ...
by Maris
14 Sep 2023, 13:02
Forum: Things
Topic: Paperbark Trees, Lake Weyba
Replies: 1
Views: 4889

Paperbark Trees, Lake Weyba

https://live.staticflickr.com/8440/8007821105_7a55d90309_c.jpg Paper Bark Trees, Lake Weyba Gelatin-silver photograph on Kodak Polymax Fine Art VC FB photographic paper, image size 24.7cm X 19.6cm, from a Kodak TriX 8x10 negative exposed in a Tachihara 810HD triple extension field view camera fitte...
by Maris
04 Sep 2023, 12:01
Forum: Places
Topic: Rock Pool, Tea Tree Bay, Afternoon.
Replies: 2
Views: 5153

Re: Rock Pool, Tea Tree Bay, Afternoon.

Thanks Barry Kirsten for your nice comment about composition. Some subjects suggest obvious and elegant compositions but not this scatter of random rocks in a stagnant rock pool. I spent a good half hour nudging the camera around in small and large increments trying to balance forms and edges. Oh we...
by Maris
01 Sep 2023, 14:29
Forum: Places
Topic: Rock Pool, Tea Tree Bay, Afternoon.
Replies: 2
Views: 5153

Rock Pool, Tea Tree Bay, Afternoon.

https://live.staticflickr.com/8317/7990333303_1916c841da_c.jpg Rock Pool, Tea Tree Bay, Afternoon Gelatin-silver photograph on Agfa Classic MCC 111 VC FB photographic paper, image size 16.5cm X 21.3cm, from a Tmax 100 4x5 negative exposed in a Tachihara 45GF double extension field view camera fitte...
by Maris
22 Aug 2023, 10:46
Forum: Things
Topic: Continuing the Mushroom topic...
Replies: 3
Views: 5965

Re: Continuing the Mushroom topic...

Good one, Barry Kirsten ! The curved film plane on your camera works really well to prevent the edges of the format falling into black. I've seen it written that one mark of a exceptional pin-hole photograph is that it contains lots of detail just within the resolving power of the pin-hole itself. T...
by Maris
18 Aug 2023, 10:38
Forum: Places
Topic: Noosa Bushfire, Aftermath
Replies: 2
Views: 4980

Re: Noosa Bushfire, Aftermath

Thanks Mick. It was a controlled burn on a still winter's day. The hard part was enduring the ribbing I got from the fire crew watching the scene.
by Maris
14 Aug 2023, 10:10
Forum: Things
Topic: Field Mushroom
Replies: 1
Views: 4603

Field Mushroom

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52398739315_921b1c99d2_c.jpg Field Mushroom Gelatin-silver photograph on Ultrafine Silver Eagle photographic paper, image size 19.3cm X 24.7cm, from a 8x10 Kodak Tmax-400 negative exposed in a Tachihara 810HD field view camera fitted with a Fujinon-W 300mm f5.6 l...
by Maris
01 Aug 2023, 11:07
Forum: Places
Topic: Noosa Bushfire, Aftermath
Replies: 2
Views: 4980

Noosa Bushfire, Aftermath

https://live.staticflickr.com/8630/16152090589_f2101126b1_b.jpg Noosa Bushfire, Aftermath. Gelatin-silver photograph on Ilford MG IV VC FB photographic paper, image size 19.5cm X 24.6cm, from a 8x10 Kodak Tmax 400 negative exposed in a Tachihara 810HD triple extension field view camera fitted with ...

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