by Frank Sirona | Aug 3, 2019 | Educational, Frank Sirona
Part I: Depth of field Correct focusing, as trivial as it may seem to users of small cameras like an SLR or even an autofocus camera, can become – and more often than not actually does become – a challenge when working with a large-format camera, in...
by Ryan Gillespie | Jun 27, 2019 | Educational, Ryan Gillespie
Platinum Palladium Contact Prints When it comes to capturing an image, there is something almost spiritual when you do it utilizing a Large Format Camera. The entire process of capturing an image is so much more than just clicking the shutter. Viewing the image and...
by Justin Lowery | May 31, 2019 | Educational, Justin Lowery, Products
When you think of large format photography, several things probably come to mind: heavy, expensive, bulky, complicated, difficult. While these may be the stereotypes commonly associated with large format photography, they are by no means traits that must be associated...
by Gevork Mosesi | May 21, 2019 | Educational, Gevork Mosesi
What is long exposure photography and why I do long exposure photography? By definition, any photograph made with a shutter speed of 1 second or longer could be considered long exposure photography. This varies from one photographer to the next. Some consider 0.25 sec...
by Ben Horne | Mar 31, 2019 | Ben Horne, Educational
As Alex Burke mentioned in last month’s blog post, setting up a view camera in the dark is an enormous challenge. The image on the ground glass is incredibly dim, and it is nearly impossible to see the composition. Back in 2010, I developed an incredibly simple...
by Alex Burke | Feb 25, 2019 | Alex Burke, Educational
If you’ve browsed through my images, chances are you’ve noticed that I’m a big fan of twilight and early morning light; the soft warm glow on the landscape is just sublime. Shooting in twilight comes with its own set of challenges, but those are greatly increased...
