30 October, 2020

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Power and telephone lines and posts to the houseboats.
Digital. 35mm Summicron. November 2019.
Image © John Banting 2019
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23 October, 2020

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The former Dunkirk Little Ship now known as RIIS 1 is winched onto the slipway for the winter.
Digital. 35mm Summicron. October 2020.
Image © John Banting 2020
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16 October, 2020

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Trying out a different film, Kodak 5222 Double X. It feels like it has a heavier acetate base, as film used to be.
Kodak Double X at 250, processed in Bellini BW D96. 35mm Summicron. October 2020.
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04 October, 2020

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The Rule of Six, yesterday. Nice clouds though.
Digital. 28mm Summicron. October 2020.
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02 October, 2020

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It is very dull, wet and windy today as Storm Alex passes through, so some more knitting gets done.
(I have just received 3 rolls of Kodak 5222 Double XX film from Nik and Trick, so I will give this a try later this month, hopefully).
Digital. 28mm Elmarit-M. October 2020.
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30 September, 2020

862

 


Following on from my previous post showing the remains of WW2 High Speed Launch, HSL145 fully exposed at low tide, this is the scene at the next daytime high tide.
Digital. 50mm Summilux. September 2020.
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28 September, 2020

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The remains of a WW2 High Speed Launch, HSL145 fully exposed at low tide.
Digital. 35mm Summicron. September 2020.
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21 September, 2020

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 All shapes and sizes. This boat is being lowered down the slipway, presumably to be floated on the afternoon high tide.
Digital. 35mm Summicron. September 2020.
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10 September, 2020

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Disused oyster beds in Strood Channel at low tide.
Digital. 35mm Summilux, September 2020.
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05 September, 2020

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Fishing boat P989 in for maintenance.
35mm Summicron, FP4 at 200 in Bellini Duo Step. September 2020.
Image © John Banting 2020
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25 August, 2020

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Now looking unseaworthy and uninhabitable but still anchored amongst the other houseboats.
35mm Summicron, FP4 at 200 in Bellini Duo Step 2020. Image © John Banting 2020
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18 August, 2020

856

 

Looking into the window of the Violin Shop. Woodbridge, Suffolk. Digital. 28mm, July 2020. Image © John Banting 2020
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31 July, 2020

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Water proofing a boat built with over-lapping timbers. 
The gentleman told me that the boat had been built for his parents in the 1950's.  
Ilford FP4 at 200. Bellini Duo Step (3 1/2 mins in A and B), July 2020.
Image © John Banting 2020.

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29 July, 2020

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Two girls and a puppy documenting their day out with a selfie in front of the houseboats. 
Ilford FP4 at 200. Bellini Duo Step (3 1/2 mins in A and B), July 2020.
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28 July, 2020

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Another image of the caulking of the hull of the vessel Saxonia. 
Ilford FP4 at 200. Bellini Duo Step, June 2020.
Image © John Banting 2020
(I am still here doing photo-ey things, and keeping an eye on you regularly, but just haven't snapped very much recently).
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06 July, 2020

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Caulking the hull of the vessel Saxonia. (They haven't actually bolted a Land Rover Defender to the boat). 
Ilford FP4 at 200. Bellini Duo Step, (nice!), June 2020.
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18 June, 2020

851

Donald watches as his trawler "Pearl" is manoeuvered out of his boatyard (garden) after an extended winter maintenance.
Digital. 50mm lens. June 2020.
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08 June, 2020

850

A person in a pointy hat looking at a pointy chainsaw wood carving.
M6, 35mm Summicron. Westonbirt Arboretum, August 2005.
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31 May, 2020

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Although I haven't been taking many photograhs just lately, I have been busy going through old negatives for scanning.
Carlton, Nottingham, June 1981.
Image © John Banting
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30 April, 2020

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I'm not sure why, but I haven't wanted to take many snaps recently, so I am still working my way through old negatives, selecting a few to scan.
This one is an underpass for farm traffic under the A3 in Surrey.
M6, 35mm Summicron, HP5 at 400 in XTOL 1+1. Surrey, May 2015.
Image © John Banting 2015
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