Exploring Monochrome: Canon A-1 and Ilford Delta 400

Ilford Delta Film by #swkrullimaging

This post has been a long time coming. Last winter I loaded my old Canon A-1 film camera with a roll of Ilford Delta 400 to see if I like it better than the venerable HP5 emulsion. In addition, I will be testing out my new yellow and orange filters to see what effect they have on this film stock.

Clearing My Head

The District

Beautiful day of photography in the Cripple Creek / Victor mining district plus one shot of the eagle on the nest by #swkrulliamging

Quite a Day and a Roll of Film

Frozen South Platte River Valley

Beautiful day of photography at Eleven Mile Canyon and State Park with deer, elk, antelope, buffalo and cute little birds by #swkrullimaging

Between Storms and Monochrome Toning

Photographing the Sangre de Cristo mountain range of Colorado in monochrome using a toning process I came up with for Photoshop

Recovery Mode

Sangre de Cristo Mountain Range of Colorado

Photo shoot of storm clouds on the Collegiate Peaks and Sangre de Cristo Mountains of Colorado in winter by #swkrullimaging

Signs of Winter

Once the colorful leaves of autumn hit the ground the mountains look kind of drab... kind of just like big jagged rocks. Lol... hence the name Rocky Mountains I guess. However we have been getting some snow here and there and a couple of days ago walking the dogs in the morning I noticed that … Continue reading Signs of Winter