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Making Cyanotype Sensitiser
iain compton July 11, 2019 Advice
Recently I posted a video about making cyanotype prints so, for those of you who want to check that technique out, here is how you make the sensitiser liquid that I used. Firstly, the recipe that I’m using is Mike Ware’s new cyanotype process. It has several advantages over the
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Making Cyanotype Prints
iain compton July 10, 2019 Advice
Cyanotypes are a fun and easy way to make unique prints of your favourite photos. They are great gifts and easily marketable craft items. You can find the sensitiser solution recipe and instructions at this blog post: www.serialforeigner.photo/making-cyanotype-sensitiser/
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Living with Loupedeck
iain compton April 22, 2019 Reviews
A few months ago, I acquired a Loupedeck+. For those who didn't click that link, it's a photo and video editing console. This is the second iteration of the product, incorporating some feedback from the original. At around $250, it's not cheap but, is it worth it?
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Which Camera Should I Get?
iain compton June 15, 2017 Advice
As a multi-camera haver and as someone who occasionally takes pictures that don’t suck, I get asked this quite a lot. The obvious answer of course is “Buy them all and then give me the ones that you don’t like.” This has yet to work, but I live in hope.
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Developing Black & White Film
iain compton April 17, 2017 Film
In this video update, I go through the process of developing film at home. It’s very easy, cheap and much more convenient than sending it to a lab! Links: Paterson tank – http://a.co/e92oaD3 Changing bag – http://a.co/3sUIPEh Developing chart – http://www.digitaltruth.com/devchart.php
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Back to Analogue
iain compton January 16, 2017 Film
The digital camera industry has made the process of taking, proofing and publishing images more and more of  a seamless experience. Photographers from 30 years ago would be amazed, not just at the quality of modern digital images, but in how it’s possible to see the image in camera, send it
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Collecting Soviet Cameras
iain compton January 3, 2017 Collecting
Until fairly recently, I had one camera body, my trusty Canon 70D DSLR. It was an upgrade from a much older 350D and I was well set up for the usual camera gearnerd progression path of incrementally better bodies and a ballooning collection of glass. Recently though, my selection of
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