Author Archives: Henrik Andersson

Digibase C-41 – Batch 23

Did another C-41 development this morning, all went great and I had my mind with me this morning. I had one Ektar roll and a Reala which I developed. The Ektar roll sat in my HolgAgon which i brung with … Continue reading

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HolgAgon 6×12 – Focusing – Part4

Calculating focus distance Another take on the focus distance problem. I put some mind into the formula that is used to calculate focus distance of a lens using a extension tube to see if I could calculate the focusing distances … Continue reading

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HolgAgon 6×12 – Focusing – Part3

HolgAgon Focusing A few months later it’s time to fix the focusing of my HolgAgon. I want 2 scales on the focusing ring. The first scale for the actual focus distance and one for marking each apertures hyperfocal distance, which I … Continue reading

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4×5 Scanner project – The birth of a project

I made a really bad decision when I bought my scanner to scan my negatives. I went for the cheap alternative which has a restriction that it only will scan medium format film (6×6). The scanner of choice at the … Continue reading

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Digibase C-41 – Batch 22

So last night I made another batch of C-41, this time I really fooled and failed on the cool down of the film before dry and that my friends… is disastrous. It didn’t look bad when I hung em up … Continue reading

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Digibase C-41 – Batch 21 – Follow-up

I had some problems in the previous batch with a strong blue color cast. This seems not to be related to the actual development but with the post processing. I use darktable and its invert tool which subtracts the film … Continue reading

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Digibase C-41 – Batch 21

I failed to mentioned in my last post why I pulled down the temperature for the wash and stabalizer. The reason behind that is to get the film temperature down to room temp to prevent the maniac bow I got … Continue reading

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Digibase C-41 – Batch 20

Previous developed batch My first development using Digibase C-41 was really sloppy. I spent some time last night to read up and a lot of questions was raised. Digibase have left out the washing steps in the instructions, did this … Continue reading

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Digibase C-41 – Batch 19

Last night I thought I was going to do my first C-41 development, but all time went into mixing the chemicals. Fortunately this evening, I got some time to plan and perform my first C-41 batch. I choosed 2 rolls … Continue reading

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Digibase C-41 Kit

So, as I earlier have posted, I have ordered a C-41 Dev kit to test out some color development. I went for the Digibase C-41 maxi kit because i have more than 30 rolls unprocessed color rolls laying around… This … Continue reading

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