I have to wonder if this Ansel Adams image has become the Mona Lisa of the ‘Photography World’?
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The Future of Film, Film Cameras, and Darkroom Equipment in the Digital Camera DSLR Era
At this time (early 2009) digital cameras are everywhere, in cell phones, in point and shoot little cameras, and even casual shooters may be using DSLR (Digital Single Lens Reflex) cameras.
Local and online retailers selling photographic film and darkroom equipment are keeping fewer and fewer offerings in stock. Custom labs are faltering if they still exist in a given market.
It makes sense, once again, to reexamine the future of film, film cameras, black & white printing, and the traditional wet darkroom in the digital era.
The Best Photography Darkroom Equipment: Film Development Thermometer
The Best Photography Darkroom Equipment: Film Processing Thermometer
A mini review of the Weston Dial Darkroom Thermometer
If you are serious about developing your color or black and white film images,
you must get,
and use faithfully,
your own film developing thermometer.
That’s it.
No doubt.
This post is about my favorite film developing thermometer,
and, why it’s the best.
The only way to get control of your process
…your pictures…
to get the kind of look you’ve seen in other photographers’ images…
or want to have in your own…
is to control your darkroom techniques and film development.
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