Black-and-white film photograph of a quiet forest with tall, evenly spaced tree trunks extending into the distance. Bare branches and fallen limbs scatter across the forest floor, creating a sparse, orderly pattern. No people or animals are present, emphasizing stillness, repetition, and isolation.
Black-and-white film negative showing a dense stand of tall, straight tree trunks receding into the background. Bare branches protrude from the trunks, and the forest floor is littered with fallen limbs and debris. The edges of the sheet film are visible, including notches and borders, emphasizing the photographic negative and large-format process.
Color photograph of a large-format wooden field camera mounted on a tripod, positioned in the center of a quiet, tree-lined road. The camera’s red wooden body and brass hardware are in sharp focus, with the ground-glass back visible. Tall trees on both sides of the road blur into the background, suggesting depth, stillness, and a solitary moment of photographic preparation.
The photo, the negative and the camera.
Film: Ilford FP4 125
Camera: Tachihara 4x5
Lens: Schneider-Kreuznach Symmar-S 5.6/210
Settings: f22@2
Developed with Zone Imaging 510 Pyro
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