Simon WilliamsAug 20, 20192 min readDIY Cardboard Large Format CameraIt was a very wet Monday morning – too wet to go out with the camera, so I thought I’d have a go at making my own large format camera to...
Simon WilliamsMay 11, 20191 min readNorth Somerset Artsweek 2019It has been a very busy April/May – preparing 75 pieces for North Somerset Artsweek #nsaw2019 – but so worth it! We have had a great...
Simon WilliamsApr 14, 20191 min readTake, process, learn, adjust, repeatCaptured a few images today with the 1900s Hora half-plate camera on X-ray film – scanned and inverted. Just learning what iso this film...
Simon WilliamsMar 1, 20191 min readMake a Mess – event Weston Super Marehttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/make-a-mess-tickets-56035951038 Saturday 9th March in Weston High Street, I’ll be there offering the...
Simon WilliamsFeb 17, 20191 min readPre-Flashing the Paper NegativeAnother useful tip from an online forum – to reduce the contrast of a photo paper negative, the advice is to “pre-flash” it with a short...
Simon WilliamsFeb 7, 20191 min readVintage Photography with X-ray FilmWith 5×7 sheet film being expensive, at over £1 a sheet, I have been looking for alternatives. I love the look paper negatives give to...