"for me the printing process is part of the magic of photography. it’s that magic that can be exciting, disappointing, rewarding and frustrating all in the same few moments in the darkroom." – john sexton
1. make a self portrait using medium format tri-x
2. develop the tri-x in xtol
3. expose the portrait from the tri-x onto an 8×10 photographic sheet in the darkroom
4. trace lettering onto the 8×10 print with a black pen
5. take a picture of the lettered 8×10 print using medium format fuji neopan acros
6. develop the neopan acros in xtol
7. expose the neopan acros onto many, many 3×4.5 photographic sheets
8. analog christmas cards
yes, we used a computer to print out this text, and that isn’t analog…we don’t own the tools to make custom stamps…yet
