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with water from leaves

at the edge of the Delaware River. model: brooke lynne exposure onto 4×5 inch direct positive paper, scan of the print. ©2013 scott nichol unauthorized use dealt with swiftly

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Closed Circuit

Scan and slight crop of a 4×5 negative, mostly because i can’t position the camera straight, even on a tripod and with a lot of fiddling. model – melissa trout ©2013 scott nichol unauthorized use not allowed at all

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Marginal

Fort Lauderdale, FL scan of Ilford HP5+ 4×5 negative model: Katlyn Lacoste ©2013 scott nichol unauthorized use prevented by the bureau of future crime

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High Tension

venturing into the Florida Everglades, avoiding crocodiles. ilford HP5+ at 800, developed in XTOL. ©2013 scott nichol no unauthorized use unless you want to deal with the consequences (and you don’t)

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3 Polaroids

the last of my chocolate polaroid for now. not sure if i’ll be able to get any more. model: erica jay ©2013 scott nichol unauthorized use taken very seriously so don’t do it.

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Solarization

sometimes, even when i’m really careful, i make mistakes developing my film. this one wasn’t terrible, but i think the exposure was off just a little bit. so, when i scanned the negative, i wasn’t entirely happy with the contrast on the negative. and as i was playing with curves and such in photoshop, i [...]

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Continuum

Classical figure model: Erica Jay scan of the 4×5 ilford FP4+ negative

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Hereafter

i opened up my last box of Polariod Chocolate film and tried out some double exposures with Erica while she was here. for whatever reason, the emulsion on this one didn’t hold up too well, half of it was left on the backing paper. but sometimes accidents like this make me really happy. model: erica [...]

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Everglades

Katlyn, Peter, and I headed out to the Everglades when I went to visit her in Florida last month. I found an interesting spot where I could contrast some of the endless overhead power lines with Florida’s attempt to preserve the natural ecosystem. In the end we didn’t get eaten by a crocodile, which is [...]

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No Foolin!

No foolin! The book Jordan Street is available for a limited time at a reduced price to celebrate April Fools day and perhaps the coming of spring. In the US and Canada, the current price is $8.99. Price reductions are being seen in the UK and many European Union countries as well! If you haven’t [...]

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