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For the Film Folks
15 items
By
emily baron
What I use for shooting/processing film (and wet plate) and for printing in the darkroom.
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Studio & Camera Gear
Darkroom
Learning
Studio & Camera Gear
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I use this for 4x5 and even my 8x10 camera. Super sturdy!
3D Super Pro 3-way tripod head with safety catch - 229
I use an older version of this for medium format studio work.
490 Centre Ball Head
An all-around great camera strap & system
Peak Design Leash
Holy grail film
Ilford HP-5 Plus
I buy 90% of my used gear from here
KEH Camera
Darkroom
Good all-around paper
Ilford Multigrade V RC Deluxe
I hate how expensive this is but it really is worth it if you’re doing wet plate out and about.
Traveling Tank, 8x10
For all your measuring needs!
Pyrex Beaker Starter Pack
For storing various liquids.
Pyrex Bottle, Square, Glass
My preferred film developer.
Ilford Ilfotec DD-X Film Developer
I use this for film and paper.
Ilford Rapid Fixer
What I use for paper dev.
Ilford Multigrade Paper Developer
Learning
Great resource for anything and everything about shooting film.
The Negative by Ansel Adams
THE darkroom guide.
The Print by Ansel Adams
Thoroughly enjoyed reading this. Art, life, motherhood, learning and growth - everything.
Hold Still: A Memoir with Photographs