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Boulder Falls (April 2024)
April 18, 2024
Packed up the Prius for another outing
I had originally hoped to try and do my first North American 8x10 plates for the Prius darkbox’s second outing, but I lost all but 45ml of my collodion thanks to a dodgy glass stopper pour bottle from Amazon I was trying out.…
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Turning a 1991 Toyota HiAce into a mobile darkroom
February 19, 2024
For my last six months in Tasmania, I decided to go out in style and use some of my savings to buy a van and turn it into a mobile darkroom, something I’d been wanting to do for years but kept hesitating when it came time to actually pull several…
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Prius Darkbox
January 2, 2024
After a *lot* of bad luck on Marketplace, I overpaid for a 2nd gen Prius. I’d originally wanted a Sienna to create another van/darkroom, but a tight carpark at my apartment building and $4/gallon petrol made me lean towards something more practical for day to day use. Back in Australia…
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The No-Effort 4x5 Darkbox
January 2, 2024
I shoot mostly in the field, and leaving Australia meant leaving behind my myraid solutions for this (van, Ilford darktent, pull-out darkbox for the hatchback, etc). Not to mention all that chemistry, oof.
One of the videos that most inspired me when I was starting out was Borut Peterlin’s guide…
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