Leave it to burn
Shot on ILFORD FP4 PLUS at EI 800.
Black and white negative film in 120 format shot as 6×9.
Push processed 2⅔-stops.
Fuji GW690III + EBC Fujinon 90mm f/3.5.
Development notes
Kodak HC-110: 1+31(B
If you are old enough, you will remember a time when expired film was like kryptonite to a photographer.
I have been shooting 4×5 for about five years. I use it for much of my personal work, and love the tonality and rendering it gives my images.
Alex Luyckx. For me it’s a name synonymous with an irascible passion for film.
It’s a little difficult to introduce today’s interviewee without resorting to superlatives. I’ve tried and failed. What I will say is that his images evoke feelings of peace and serenity.
We often see the phrase “a long time coming” but what does that really mean?
Well, in this case, it’s nine months. That’s how long we’ve been working on this with Melvin.
