Monthly Archives: December 2014

“In The Darkroom…”

Posted on December 31, 2014 by christian harkness

Developing prints made with pinhole paper negatives. Top photo: developing the print. Bottom photo: paint can and oatmeal pinhole cameras, paper negatives, and photo supplies.

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“My Cyanotype Process….”

Posted on December 31, 2014 by christian harkness

I have cleaned up my web page on the Cyanotype process. It still needs a few changes, but I think it is usable for anybody who wants to try their hand at making Cyanotypes. Making the requisite digital negatives that … Continue reading →

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Clean Walls = Higher Rent..

Posted on December 29, 2014 by christian harkness

Still my favorite piece of graffiti from Berlin-Kreuzberg.

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“Flag, Fog & Water…”

Posted on December 23, 2014 by christian harkness

The fog rolled in unexpectedly last night. So I decided to walk down to the beach and dock. I love being able to make hand-held photographs when it is so dark that I can hardly see what is being recorded … Continue reading →

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“Low Clouds,Low Tide…”

Posted on December 19, 2014 by christian harkness

Crossing back over from the mainland. the view at #4 is always interesting, especially when there are clouds This is looking east and when there are no clouds and the sun is blasting over the water, exposures can be very … Continue reading →

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“Busy pre Christmas Saturday Night…”

Posted on December 16, 2014 by christian harkness

Our ‘Main’ street. When I first moved here the City Commissioners were opposed to porches/balconies extending over the sidewalk. Fortunately they were persuaded to change their mind.

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“Illusions…”

Posted on December 16, 2014 by christian harkness

Buildings and reflections…Orlando.

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“Mangroves & Fog…”

Posted on December 16, 2014 by christian harkness

We had fog again this morning. Yesterday I postponed my bike ride till some of it had burned off. This morning I decided to just walk instead, being on the road during heavy fog with a bicycle is not that … Continue reading →

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“The Island Hotel….”

Posted on December 13, 2014 by christian harkness

One of my favorite quotes concerning the hotel is from a 1973 National Geographic article about Cedar Key and the hotel. It goes something like this: “…Some of its weathered buildings are boarded up, but the 115-year-old Island Hotel still … Continue reading →

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“From My Portrait Suite…”

Posted on December 12, 2014 by christian harkness

Print of MB from the portrait suite on my web site. I thought I would go ahead and ever so often  post some of the photos here, and perhaps some of you will be interested and look at more of … Continue reading →

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“Weathered Wood….”

Posted on December 9, 2014 by christian harkness

…apparently is something I can not resist. One of the shop’s windows.

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“Wells In His Shop…”

Posted on December 9, 2014 by christian harkness
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“Front – Side View…”

Posted on December 6, 2014 by christian harkness
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“Seduced Again…”

Posted on December 6, 2014 by christian harkness

…by b&w. The side view of the shop.

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“Seductive…”

Posted on December 5, 2014 by christian harkness

I knew that photographing Wells’s workshop would be seductive – it is hard to resist the wood textures all over the place. The challenge for me now will be not to get too clichéd when photographing there – wish me … Continue reading →

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