A personal website (blog) by Khürt Williams, with inchoate ramblings on Apple technology, photography, and geekery.
During my sophomore year at Drew University, I took a winter semester course on photography with access to a fully stocked darkroom. As a student, the only thing I needed was a camera, film, and 8×10 photographic paper. I shot colour reversal, but thinking back to that time, I was enamoured with B& W film,…
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After trying Jean-Pascal Remon’s Classic Negative recipe, I tried Ritchie Roesch’s Classic Negative recipe, which is based on the Pro Negative Standard film simulation recipe. I do not have a Fujifilm X-Pro3 or Fujifilm X100V so I don't know how closely Ritchie's recipe matched Classic Negative, but I do like the look. [caption id="attachment_63841" align="aligncenter"…
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Jamie Chance wrote a blog post about attempts by three photographers to recreate the Classic Negative look for Fujifilm X-Tran III sensors. Writing on Fujirumours, photographer Jean-Pascal Remon, offers his recipe to approximate the looks of Fujifilm’s new Classic Negative Film Simulation. Dynamic Range: 400% Film Simulation: Classic Chrome Grain Effect: Strong White Balance: Auto,…
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This past Thursday, I got my camera back from the Fujifilm repair centre in Edison. The shutter button had failed, and they had to replace the entire top plate. I missed the camera, and while it was out for repair, I could feel what I can only describe as withdrawal. While the iPhone is capable…
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It's time to look at Fujifilm's ACROS simulation in the real world. This pushes black and white photography to another level, it is legendary!
Trying out something new with ACROS. [caption id="attachment_63720" align="aligncenter" width="960"] FujiFilm X-T2 | XF16-55mmF2.8 R LM WR | 55 mm | f/2.8 | ISO 1250[/caption] [caption id="attachment_63721" align="aligncenter" width="960"] FujiFilm X-T2 | XF16-55mmF2.8 R LM WR | 55 mm | f/2.8 | ISO 1250[/caption]
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