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Portra 160
Colour negative film, not used this for years and it was quite impressive
Shot a roll with the Fuji GX680 and processed it with the Tetenal Colortec 2 bath kit.
Skin tones are pretty good although the negs did have areas that were redder than they should have been.
I…
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Fort de Queuleu, Metz
Had a bit of a wander around this amazing place today; it has a slightly checkered past in that it was used by the SS to torture and kill a number French Resistance fighters during WW2
Apart from that rather dark piece of history, it was one of the inner…
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Another one…
I managed to buy another Rolleicord
A Mk V this time (with the Xenar 3.5 lens) and it came with some accessories: the Rolleikin 35mm adaptor kit, Rolleinar close up lens no.1, lens hood, original boxes and manuals!
The whole lot cost less than my Mk lll (which came with…
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Metz, Rolleicord lll, film
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Continuing to shoot black and white around Metz with the vintage Rolleicord; mostly on Tri-X Pan.
The first shot is a long exposure taken inside the cathedral.
The others are around the city, the older parts and the Moselle river.
The last shot in this particular set shows the protestant…
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Rolleicord
So, I bought a Rolleicord lll. The cheap one with the Triotar lens, Works well
First two shots are of Metz station: Tri-X Pan
Portrait of the nice old guy (and his friendly & happy dog) who lives rough: FP4+
The cathedral entrance: FP4+
The cathedral interior: Tri-X pushed to…