have to do a self portrait for thing i'm part of this month...here is attempt 1

i should get some flashcards made for japanese

It's always fun messing with film stuff. I xprocessed some 10yr expired Superia 800 with B/W chems. Damn near impossible to darkroom print but looks great scanned. When I get back to the states I'm going to experiment doing my own C-41 processing at home

unless of course you live someplace that doesn't use that date format.

also white day in japan.

Cybertrash wrote:A little different from most stuff here, but I made a print using some weird expired chemistry:

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Interesting what film was the original?

We poison our own perceptions. We expect things of this world, and the attachment to those expectations cloud our eyes from seeing the world as it is. It is not bad or good, it simply is. If we can free ourselves from the attachment of expectations to see things as they are rather than pushing our o...

Oddly enough, knowing photography only would be useful if i need technical critique, which is sometimes useless.

Picking out flaws in breath-taking photos is a talent to some degree. what does that have to do with my photos :P Rikadyn, are you goddamn crazy? Those photographs are great! Some of them are down right gorgeous. And while I'd like to tell you to stop doubting yourself I know it isn't that easy, bu...

I think I may have stumbled upon one of the roots of my depression... My brain wants, possibly needs , a sense of permanence, and that's not something that this world, this universe, can offer, apart from something like math or logic. I will have to grapple with that... Welcome to the basis of Budd...

it could double as paint if i had the inclination and art skill to paint...

Pick any one and I can probably tell you what is wrong with it, in detail.

LokiTheLiar wrote:
Rikadyn, hang in there buddy. I've read your posts and I would really like to see your photos, is there a link to them somewhere that I missed?

my japan dump flickr

https://www.flickr.com/photos/iiid_eye

more curated flickr

https://www.flickr.com/photos/hwpho21/

I made a cup of tea...

Depends on the ambient lighting, also balancing flash power to the proper level is important, even if the camera is doing TTL doesn't mean you should trust it...As someone who doesn't use a lot of flash I could go for hours on it

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