How I shot this “starry night time” in broad daylight



I used to be fortunately shocked, after I acquired my Mamiya medium format digital camera out of its case. One movie again nonetheless had an Ilford Pan F Plus 50 in it.

It’s all the time thrilling whenever you neglect movie in a digital camera and uncover it years later. I made a decision to shoot the remainder of the movie at iso 25, to compensate for the age of the movie. Humorous sufficient I attempted to do this in Vienna at night time.

Capturing an Ilford PAN F Plus 50 @25 at night time is just not the very best concept, however I gave it a strive in any case.

With sufficient mild and a wall that I may lean onto, I used to be capable of seize my first profitable picture.

And as you possibly can see, the adverse turned out clear as effectively. Additionally the second adverse turned out clear:

However than it I acquired black dots all around the negatives. And I actually don’t like when issues like that occur. I prefer to be in management with the processes I work with. Individuals who attended my moist plate workshops have in all probability skilled that. Don’t get me improper, I prefer to play with these processes and get generally some form of “managed accidents”

At that second I used to be not Blissful, so I began to study extra about this drawback.

I had not look to lengthy for it, a lot of individuals had skilled this type of flaw. And on the finish it was nonetheless my foult. It seems to be like its taking place whenever you retailer Ilford Pan F Plus to lengthy, or depart it within the digital camera or simply let it expire. Some individuals wrote that these dots could possibly be residues from the backing paper.

Right here is one dialogue that hyperlinks to different. You you search the net, additionally, you will discover reddit posts. I feel this can be a well-known concern. I simply didn’t learn about it. However right here comes the enjoyable half, as quickly as I transformed the adverse, I used to be blown away from the end result! I adore it and I even would like to get extra movie like that and seek for the precise topic.

This blissful accident made me blissful. I want to reproduce this once more with different expired rolls.

Listed here are some extra photographs, however I feel it really works finest with the seize above:

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