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Equipment

14/04/2020
Below is a list of the equipment used to make the pictures on this website.
Cameras:
35mm
Nikon F2A & Nikon FM, with 20,24,50,55,105, & 200mm AI lenses

Medium format 6x6
Mamiya C220f, with 55 & 80mm lenses
Holga 120n, Zero 2000 6x6 pinhole.

Various camera filters for both formats include; 25A red, Yellow, Orange and 2,4,6,&10 stop Neutral density filters.

Gossen Luna Pro and Sekonic L398A light meters

Manfrotto 055 tripod, with Manfrotto 488 ball head.

Film:
35mm & 120
Ilford FP4, HP5, Delta100, Delta 400, Foma, Kentmere.

Chemicals;
Kodak D76, Ilford Id11, Ilford DDX, Agfa Rodinal.
Ilford Hypam.

Darkroom:
De Vere 203 Dichromat enlarger, controlled by RH Stop clock timer.
El Nikkor 50 & 80mm enlarging lenses.

Paper:
Currently my standard paper is Ilford fibre based Classic. I have used most enlarging papers including Ilford MGIV & Warm tone, Agfa MC110,
Agfa Record Rapid, Brovira & Portiga, and the Kentmere range.
For Lith printing: Foma, Agfa, Kentmere, as well as any other paper that will lith.

Chemicals;
Ilford PQ & Bromophen, Ilford Multigrade, Ilford Hypam. Fotospeed LD20, Moersch Easylith.

Toners:
Kodak Selenium,
Gold toner of various makes.
Sepia toner; mixed from raw chemicals.
Iron Blue; mixed from raw chemicals.