board of Lavrov's metal works near Saint Petersburg and remained so until the October Revolution. He also joined Russia's oldest photographic society, the photography section of the IRTS, presenting papers and lecturing on the science of photography. In 1901, he established a photography studio ...
He uses up to a dozen enlargers at a time to produce his final images, and has a large archive of negatives that he has shot over the years. The negatives that Uelsmann uses are known to reappear within his work, acting as a focal point in one work, and background as another. ...
Photographs by Charlie Simokaitis Reviewed by Sara J. Winston “The Crisis Tapes by Charlie Simokaitis has been sitting on the side table in my library for some months, first puzzling me, and then, speaking directly to my nervous system. After a personal loss left me bereft, my dearest f...
“When you go get your film developed at the lab, they generally have two main processors — one for film, one for prints,” Moses tellsPetaPixel. “If you get 4×6 inch prints made, they run your film through a ‘minilab’ or automated enlarger/processor which takes huge rol...
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he long ago left the camera aside in favor of a camera-less method of working of his own laborious and stepwise devising. He has an enlarger in his darkroom, and introduces glass vessels, templates, liquids and other objects for variable lengths of time between the light source and a photo...
because usually the first plane is more important than further layers of composition. Projection and enlarger lenses are corrected in an opposite way. There are some notable exceptions, however. For example Carl Zeiss Distagon 55mm f/3.5 for Contax 645AF has equally beautiful OOF both in front ...
Some days, maybe some times every day, things might seem grim. Certainly, I never thought I’d long for the insanity of #2019, but here we are. Please remember, art is best at times like these. It helps your psyche, day to day, and it records the moment for the future. ...
and that became my preferred format. I eventually bought a second-hand Nikorex camera, which I always assumed was a low end product from Nikon, but it could have been an even lower end imitation. I also acquired equipment for developing and printing, including a used enlarger, and made many...
After doing various small jobs, I was able to buy an enlarger and, in 1974, opened my first photo lab. I worked on weddings, baptisms, and family portraits to support my family. I used a Soviet Zenit E camera with a 50mm lens, a gift from my sister. My first camera was my ...