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: Geoffrey Crawley's FX 2 Acutance Developer FX 2 introduction Whereas FX 1 was based on Beutler’s formula and enhanced to be a sharpness first …

: Slower is better than faster FP4 Plus EI 160 FX 2 1+1+8 10 minutes 20C. Using FP4 in FX 2 gives more easily printed and higher …

: An Introduction to Geoffrey Crawley (10 Dec 1926 - 29 Oct 2010) Geoffrey Crawley has always been a hero of mine! To me he was one of those rare amalgams of artist …

: I don't always want sharpness Softness of an image can sometimes be more important than sharpness. I’m sure many of you know this …

: A lovely post by my friend Dave. [davewhenhamphotography.wordpress.com/2024/12/1...](https://davewhenhamphotography.wordpress.com/202 …

: My new book is now available world-wide My new book The Art of Black and White Film Photography is now available. For more information go …

: Photographing Myself As my eyes scan across moor and mountain, I do not see land, water, and sky. I see me. I am all …

: Five Reasons to Use D23

With many developers now becoming (or at risk of becoming) unavailable maybe it’s time to think of …

: Fixing Film and Paper: when long is too long

I’ve been reading a couple of threads recently that have covered aspects of fixing. It seems to be …

: Practical Zone System

Loch Duich is one of Scotlands most magnificent sea lochs. With mountains towering above the inlet …

: Beutler's High Acutance Divided Developer

Corner Shop - Miami, Florida

One of my favourite developers is D-23. It’s soft working nature is …

: The Best Negatives are Surprisingly Easy! Ok

The Best Negatives are Surprisingly Easy!

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If you want a guaranteed method of making …

: Casework Findhorn Casework: Sailors Warning Sailor’s warning. Pyrocat-HD 1:1:100 12 minutes @ 20c Film: Ilford FP4+ …

: 3 tips to 'make' a photograph and not 'take' a photograph. I think these are great tips that help slow down your photography and make great photographs. When …

: I got style…You got style? One tip that’ll make your photography yours!

I’d been taking photographs for ten years before I learned this simple lesson, here's my story... …

: Photography is like fishing. It takes time... I remember trying to fish when I was a kid. I sat at the edge of the lake in Roundhay Park, little …