by stevesherman | Jul 13, 2017 | Process Tips
Below is a short video about how progressively designed negatives for Multi-Contrast Silver papers can provide a significant range of options when approached with the idea of a “Contrast Formula” as the foundation....
by stevesherman | Jul 1, 2017 | Story Behind the Photograph
This month’s Story Behind Every Photograph has for this month only morphed into The Story Behind Steve Sherman’s Quest to understand the Mystery of the Creative Process. What I learned was quite a surprise to me and has resulted in an even greater...
by stevesherman | Jun 14, 2017 | Process Tips
Hartford City Hall Staircase 110mm Schneinder Super Symar FP 4 f 22.5 @ 3 minutes 15 secs. N – 4 Pyrocat HD Minimal Agitation The Eye / Brain relationship can process huge amounts of contrast and therefore many times with Film we have to compress huge...
by stevesherman | Jun 7, 2017 | Process Tips
My rebuttal to the Magic Formulas and Photographer’s Romance with the Nonsense is at the end in italics, but first here is a direct comparison between two identically exposed 7″ X 17 ” J&C 200 film shot back in 2003 and processed upon my...
by stevesherman | May 28, 2017 | Story Behind the Photograph
Two good friends and I, all Large Format photographers from Connecticut, planned a trip to the Canyonlands National Park for the express purpose of hiking the Salt Creek to photograph Angel Arch. Park Rangers explained the beginning of the excursion would be down...
