PhotoDelusions

Rousham dovecote

Howard — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:00:00 +0000

Inside the dovecote at Rousham, May 2008, HP5 Plus

The exterior

Posted in black and white, buildings, dovecote, film, film cameras, film/print scanning, HP5, Oxfordshire, Rousham

St Andrews black and white | Old Headington

Howard — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:00:00 +0000

Some photographs from May 2008 taken on HP5 Plus 35 mm film; camera now lost to memory.

Posted in black and white, churchyard, film, film cameras, film/print scanning, Headington, HP5, Oxford, St Andrews, St Andrews Lane

Three Oxford views | Minolta SR-T 101B | MC Rokkor-PF 50 mm f/1.7

Howard — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:00:00 +0000

Carfax tower

The High

The covered market

I recently won this camera in an eBay auction, and a fine little set up it is too. Nearly all mechanical (the battery powers the light meter) and access to Minolta’s glass legacy in the Rokkor line of lenses.

Posted in black and white, Carfax tower, Covered Market, film, film/print scanning, High Street, Minolta SR-T 101b, Oxford, Superia 200

Oxford Steampunk exhibition

Howard — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 08:00:00 +0000

At the Museum of the History of Science, Oxford, until February 2010

Featuring two steampunk masks by Tom Banwell:

Firemaster

All pictures taken with a manual focus, mecahanical exposure Minolta SR-T 101b with Rokkor-PF 50mm f/1.7 lens and Fujifilm Superia 200 film.

Posted in art, available light, film, film/print scanning, Minolta MC Rokkor-PF f/1.7 50mm, Minolta SR-T 101b, Museum of the History of Science, Oxford, steampunk, Superia 200, Tom Banwell

Frankfurt city skyline – a tale of two cameras

Howard — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:00:00 +0000

Looking east from the Hauptbahnhof, two views – one captured on an iPhone, the other a Minolta AL-F rangefinder camera from 1967.

Apple iPhone 3GS

Minolta AL-F, Fujicolor C200, complete negative scan with Epson V500

Posted in Apple iPhone 3G S, film, film/print scanning, Frankfurt, Fujicolor C200, Germany, Minolta AL-F

Frankfurt with a cameraphone

Howard — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 09:00:00 +0000

City reflections at the Hauptbahnhof

Hauptbahnhof in the rush hour

Holbeinsteg bridge

Shadow, leaves, cobbles

All pictures taken with an Apple iPhone 3G S cameraphone. See yesterday’s post for pictures taken with a point and shoot rangefinder camera from 1967. Tomorrow, two similar shots from the two cameras side by side.

Posted in Apple iPhone 3G S, bridges, cobbles, Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof, Hauptbahnhof, Holbeinsteg, Holbeinsteg

Frankfurt with a rangefinder camera

Howard — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 09:00:00 +0000

Westhafen

Holbeinsteg bridge

City skyline

Gosch Sylt food outlet at the Hauptbahnhof

All pictures taken with a 40-year-old Minolta AL-F on Fujicolor C200 film. Tomorrow, a another set with an iPhone.

Posted in bridges, film/print scanning, Frankfurt, Fujicolor C200, Germany, Hauptbahnhof, Holbeinsteg, Minolta AL-F, Westhafen

Radcliffe Camera | Oxford | B&W

Howard — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 08:00:00 +0000

Working with negative scans: this time a picture taken about 18 months ago with a Minolta SR-T 100x on Kodak Gold 400 and converted to black and white.

Posted in film/print scanning, Gold 400, Minolta SRT 100x, Oxford, Photoshop Elements 7.0, Radcliffe Camera, Radcliffe Square

Whytham log | black and white | iPhone

Howard — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 08:00:00 +0000

Posted in Apple iPhone 3G S, black and white, cameraphone, logs, Oxford, Oxfordshire, Whytham, woods

Red berry tree | Whytham Woods | Oxford

Howard — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 07:00:00 +0000

Posted in berries, macro, Minolta 70-210 f4 zoom, Oxford, Oxfordshire, red, Sony A100, trees, Whytham, woods