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The Grey Season hit hard over the Christmas holidays, we got a snowstorm on Boxing Day and a few days later when the Toronto Film Shooters Photowalk, it was even more gloomy. The weather forecast called for rain which thankfully held off until we arrived at The Stone Lion for lunch in the Beaches.
I rolled with colour film specfically Cinestill 800T, ...
Oops, I did this ass backwards, Monday's blog post was supposed to be the last of the three posts, and this the first, oh well. While on here it's still early winter between Christmas and New Year's, time loses all meaning anyway.
I ran with the black 50th Anniversary Leicaflex SL2, it handles the cold well, shame the meter is DOA, but it's not the end of th...
Jo-Anne was up north visiting family in North Bay and I got called up for house and dog sitting duty in the Beaches over the Christmas Holidays. I took both my Leicaflex SL and 50th anniversary SL2 along with a 2 cam 35 F2.8 Elmarit lens (great glass I got for a steal, wish it was 3cam), 50 F2 Summicron and a two cam 135 F2.8 Tele Elmarit.
It was a green Chr...
Yup, I shoulda tried the Kodacolor 100. I find scanning colour film with Silverfast a process of continuing learning, sometimes I'm off and sometimes, I'm on the nose. On the last batch of frames from Mount Pleasant and Manor Road and points north, I tried the Kodak Black and White setting in Silverfast and the colours went neutral, figure that one out. I love Silverfas...
I've put on a variation of this photo walk on in the past with the Toronto Film Shooters in December a few years ago in the middle of a snow storm. Today, it was cold, and sunny, the rare December day where there was hardly a cloud in the sky. I regret shooting with Ultramax 400, I should have gone with either Pro Image or Kodacolor 100 instead, well hindsight is 20/20 ...