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*Barn Door*, Ilford HP5+ 5x4 film exposed and developed using the zone system, scanned using an Intrepid Enlarger lightbox and enlarger copy stand attachment. Image processed in Lightroom.

Barn Door on 5x4

Richard Pickup November 25, 2021

In new work, darkroom, film Tags barn door, hp5+, zone system, intrepid enlarger, copy stand, fine art, fine art photography

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