Cala Montgó
IN ENGLISH BELOW THE LINE
Càmera Graflex Crown Graphic de format 4x5 polzades, fabricada cap al 1949; objectiu Graflex Optar f4.7; placa de gelatina Zebra.
Més proves amb les plaques seques de Zebra, fetes a Eslovenia. Seguint el consell del fabricant, les vaig posar a la nevera uns minuts abans de revelar, i sembla que ajudà a eliminar problemes amb bombolles en l'emulsió, tot i que encara vaig tendir a sobreexposar una mica massa la imatge.
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Graflex Crown Graphic camera, made c.1949; Graflex Optar f4,7; 4x5 calotype; Zebra Glass Dry Plate.
More tests with Zebra dry plates, made in Slovenia. Following the manufacturer's advice, I put them in the fridge for a few minutes before developing, and that seemed to help eliminate problems with bubbles in the emulsion, although I still tended to overexpose the image a little too much.
Cala Montgó
IN ENGLISH BELOW THE LINE
Càmera Graflex Crown Graphic de format 4x5 polzades, fabricada cap al 1949; objectiu Graflex Optar f4.7; placa de gelatina Zebra.
Més proves amb les plaques seques de Zebra, fetes a Eslovenia. Seguint el consell del fabricant, les vaig posar a la nevera uns minuts abans de revelar, i sembla que ajudà a eliminar problemes amb bombolles en l'emulsió, tot i que encara vaig tendir a sobreexposar una mica massa la imatge.
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Graflex Crown Graphic camera, made c.1949; Graflex Optar f4,7; 4x5 calotype; Zebra Glass Dry Plate.
More tests with Zebra dry plates, made in Slovenia. Following the manufacturer's advice, I put them in the fridge for a few minutes before developing, and that seemed to help eliminate problems with bubbles in the emulsion, although I still tended to overexpose the image a little too much.