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Spilled beans: The many uses of coffee and silver *Explored*

This photo was fun to make and is deep. Not only did I use coffee to brew coffee, but I also used coffee to develop and visualize silver in the photographic emulsion. Maybe it is not entirely coincidence that silver in the emulsion is used to depict the silver coffee pot.

 

Cambo 4x5 with Schneider-APO SYMMAR 210mm; tilted and shifted. Arista.edu f/22 1/400 s. Two strobes with one soft box and a one honey comb grid and golden gel. Caffenol C-M 30" at 68F standing tank development. Scanned with Epson V750.

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Uploaded on November 27, 2011
Taken on November 26, 2011