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The Printmaker

The Printmaker

by John Crane | Nov 19, 2018 | Black and White, CLS (Creative Lighting System), Hybrid Workflow, Technical, Technical Features

Recently I had the privilege of photographing my friend and artist Scott Lenaway on location. Scott, a talented printmaker here in Fort Collins, wanted portraits in his studio. Photographing artists doing their thing – is really my thing. For those who...
Nikon F6 + CLS (Creative Lighting System)

Nikon F6 + CLS (Creative Lighting System)

by John Crane | Nov 11, 2016 | 6 Things I Love About the F6, Accessories, Black and White, CLS (Creative Lighting System), Technical, Technical Features

When the warm weather ends I clean out the shop from summer projects and get ready for some indoor fun through winter. This almost always turns up something interesting. This time it’s this antique STANLEY Thermos, complete with frayed, knit sock,...
Pushing Kodak Ektar 2 Stops

Pushing Kodak Ektar 2 Stops

by John Crane | Aug 27, 2014 | CLS (Creative Lighting System), Film Emulsions, Uncategorized

Can it be done? Yes! Here’s the story: The other day I was on an assignment and pulled a rookie move. I became so preoccupied talking and laughing with the client, fiddling with light – diffusion panels to knock the sun down; fiddling with power levels on...
Opening Post

Opening Post

by John Crane | Aug 26, 2009 | CLS (Creative Lighting System), Custom Settings Menu (CSM), From the Past, General Information, Technical Features

Welcome to the Nikon F6 Project. Resistance is futile. You will be assimilated. Nikon F6: I had in mind when I sat down to write this introduction a eloquent, thought-provoking soliloquy capable of convincing anyone, anyplace that shooting a film camera in 2009 still...
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Sunrise, Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado (2009)

Sunrise at Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado (2009)

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