Chad HillRockland Mansion (1810), Fairmount Park, Philadelphia 2025
Seneca 8 (c. 1908), 5x7 paper negative
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Phew! It’s pictures!
Family portraits for the holidays. ❤️❤️
(Paper neg in the wash)
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Back on my nonsense. Making everyone sit for old-timey portraits to celebrate being together for thanksgiving!
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Chad HillI had such a ball shooting large format portraits at the #PhillyTweedRide. Cool nerds dressed up to ride vintage bikes and super psyched to have their photo taken with antique cameras.
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Leverington Cemetery at Dusk, Philadelphia 2024
Seneca 6 5x7, paper negative (rated iso 6), f64 ~few seconds, dev’d in caffenol.
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Fall textures (cont’d). Buttercup Cottage, Philadelphia 2024
Restored Seneca 6, 5x7 panchromatic paper negative (ilfospeed rc), ~6 sec @f22 (U.S. 32!)
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Fall textures. Buttercup Cottage, Philadelphia 2024
Restored Seneca 6, 5x7 panchromatic paper negative (ilfospeed rc), ~3 sec @f16 (also U.S. f16!)
#LargeFormat #PaperNegatives #BelieveInFilm #BelieveInPaper
The High Point Cafe, Allen’s Lane Train Station (1880), Philadelphia 2024
Brownie no. 3a (1911-17), Arista rc paper negative, scanned/inverted (left) contact printed/scanned (right).
Buttercup Cottage Barn, Wissahickon Valley Park, Philadelphia 2024
Bichrome on paper negatives (Arista RC and Ilfospeed Digital RC with a red filter in the holder) with restored Seneca 6 5x7
#BelieveInFilm #TrichromeEverything #BichromeEverything #PaperNegatives 📸🎞
Alun KirbyAbstraction and memory.
Scraps of cyanotype coated tissue paper - forgotten parts of other works - laid out in up to 6 layers as 'negatives'.
Sun reveals the constructed image. It reminds me of [ ].
And you?
It's a strange creative process.
Like searching for the memory of something you had forgotten that you remembered.
#cyanotype #blueprint #scraps #AbstractArt #memory #forgotten #remembered #layers #ArtisticProcess #sunprint #PaperNegatives #TissuePaper #PhilosophyOfMemory
