Graceful in Form

Shot on Ron Skei’s outdoor backdrop in Rossland, this was one of two film frames we shot on the backdrop.  Light is all natural, shaded by the house.  Film is Ilford Delta 100, pushed to ISO200.  It is the same setup as shown in the Test Shot post from yesterday.  The film has an interestingContinue reading “Graceful in Form”

Rossland, BC at 820nm

infrared film give a unique look and i’ve been experimenting with it quite a bit, trying to find the right combination of exposures and development. and most photographers would go out and run controlled tests. i work with engineers who asked me if i was doing this to determine the optimal combinations. but photography isContinue reading “Rossland, BC at 820nm”

sunlight breaks my fall

…and another day begins again. this was a difficult shot to make, mostly just in the fact that with all the sunlight it was difficult to see the ground glass even with a dark cloth over the camera. the film is Rollei Infrared, shot through an R72 filter. exposure was 1 second and i onlyContinue reading “sunlight breaks my fall”

never should have beens

“my field of wonder whens and never should have beens” shot on Rollei Infrared 400 4×5 film. filtered through a Hoya R72 filter, metered at ISO 12 and given a 50% longer development than recommended. this is full sunlight, green grass and blue skies. model: kaitlin lara

First 4×5 Negative Scans

Shot with my new custom-converted Polaroid 900 body that’s now a 4×5 camera, these are some scans of the negatives I shot last week with Model Sarah.  Film of choice was Ilford HP5+, metered at ISO 400, we were typically at about 1/8th second at f/8.  The Caltar lens will shoot wide open at f/5.6,Continue reading “First 4×5 Negative Scans”

the days i pass without you

i debated a while whether or not i should share this. part of a session i shot recently to explore some ideas i had with a more erotic theme. please keep your comments respectful, though i’m anxious to hear what those of you watching have to say. model: Alexandria Adair Available Print Sizes 8×10 inchContinue reading “the days i pass without you”

Kami – Double Exposures

Experiments with double exposures.  shot on film, scanned, then toned in Photoshop Model: Kami :iconhereticpandora: (c) 2011 scott nichol all rights reserved no unauthorized use <i>like all of my work here, this is <b>not to be used as stock</b> without explicit permission.</i> Experiments with double exposures.  shot on film, scanned, then toned in Photoshop Model:Continue reading “Kami – Double Exposures”