View of a grocer's corner shop in Limoilou, Quebec, showing the tin-plate Mansard-style roof and dorner windows above the brick body of the building. (c) Sean F. Johnston 1981
LImoilou, Quebec, 1981.
#photography #street #streetphotography #film #35mm #colour #epicier #grocer #cornershop #mansard #roof #19C #Quebecois #architecture #store #corner #Limoilou #Quebec
Cover of a song by the great Cajun/Zydeco musician Zachary Richard.
#music #musicsky #guitar #nowplaying #cover #Cajun #francophone #Zachary
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View of spectrometers and electronic equipment (chart recorders, lock-in amplifiers, filters, detectors) in a room with windows at one side. (c) 1979 Sean F. Johnston
View of 1970s minicomputer (PDP-11), terminal, blackboard and one of several spectrometers son a metal frame. (c) 1979 Sean F. Johnston
Infrared spectroscopy lab at Simon Fraser University, 1979.
#photography #bw #monochrome #film #filmphotography #bwphotography #SFU #experimental #physics #MSc #research #spectroscopy #FarInfrared #Burnaby #BC #Canada
Electrical cables crossing over: 3 phase rural supply over a two-phase home and village supply. (c) 2026 Sean F. Johnston
Crossroads.
#photography #colour #art #artphotography #bluesky #sky #cloud #electric
Grave railings.
#photography #bw #monochrome #film #mediumformat #6x6 #Mamiya #C330 #TLR #cemetery #graveyard #burialground #19C #filmphotography #art #artphotography #pattern #iron #bwphotography #southwest #Scotland
Nylon fibre coarse nets overlaid on chain-link dredging nets affixed to steel bars on a dock.
Scallop-dredging nets, 2015.
#photography #bw #monochrome #bwphotography #artphotography #art #pattern #film #filmphotography #Mamiya #C330 #TLR #6x6 #Kirkcudbright #Scotland
Cylindrical metal tube with conical cover and cooling-fin disks along its length, for holding uranium slugs in a nuclear reactor. (c) 2008 Sean F. Johnston
Fuel rod from original Windscale nuclear reactors, late 1950s.
#photography #bw #monochrome #film #35mm #filmphotography #bwphotography #art #artphotography #fuelrod #cooling #atomic #Windscale #Sellafield #age #era #England
High contrast, solarised and reversed photographs of older man. (c) 1971 Sean F. Johnston
Warhol-esque, 1971.
#photography #bw #monochrome #darkroom #solarisation #highcontrast #analog #film #filmphotography #art #artphotography #[processing
Subrban train station, Philadelphia, built 1930.
#photography #film #artdeco #Philadelphia #entrance #artphotography #1930s
View of the cross-bars and springs making up a multi-furrow plow. (c) 2008 Sean F. Johnston
Plow, Chanute, Illinois.
#photography #bw #monochrome #machine #equipment #agriculture #farming #rural #horticulture #film #35mm #filmphotography #bwphotography #repetition #engineering
Cover of the Miriam Makeba song.
#music #musicsky #guitar #nowplaying #AfroPop #SouthAfrica #Makeba #1960s
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Downward-facing view of a concrete slab holography table resting on stacked newspapers, with weighted concrete bases for optical components - mirrors, beamsplitters, shutter, film holder, etc. (c) 1977 Sean F. Johnston
Holography dabbling, 1977.
#photography #bw #monochrome #processing #darkroom #science #laser #hologram #holography #bwphotography #filmphotography #film #35mm
Six views of physicist Richard Feynman lecturing at Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, Canada, in early 1975. (c) 1975 Sean F. Johnston
Richard Feynman, 1975.
#photography #bw #monochrome #film #35mm #portrait #unposed #physics #physicist #lecture #Burnaby #SFU #BC #Canada
Detail of fuselage aluminium panel strips making up the body of a vintage aircraft. (c) 2009 Sean F. Johnston
Fuselage detail.
#photography #bw #Fuji #X30 #vintage #museum #aircraft #art #artphotography #bwphotography #aviation #Carlisle #England
Christina Lodder, not Christian; sorry.
A short Gershwin song:
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#guitar #instrumental #Gershwin #selfproducedmusic #musicfeed #1920s #music #musicsky
Recommended Alexandr Rodchenko books:
1. Experiments For The Future, Alexandr Rodchenko
2. Russian Constructivism, Christian Lodder
3. The Soviet Photograph, 1924-1937, Margarita Tupitsyn
#constructivism #soviet #rodchenko #USSR #interwar #Lenin #Tatlin #avant-garde #futurism #art #20C #INKhUK
Detail of a tractor wheel and caterpillar tread. (c) 2008 Sean F. Johnston
Farm tractor.
#photography #film #bw #monochrome #bwphotography #filmphotography #35mm #art #artphotography #tread #caterpillar #Illinois
Upward view of concrete silo and iron ladder attached to it.
Silo, Urbana, Illinois, 2008.
#photography #bw #monochrome #film #35mm #filmphotography #art #artphotography #bwphotography #architecture #heroic #Illinois #Urbana #Rodchenko
Shadow of a figure on a grass path. (c)2017 Sean F. Johnston
Late winter, 2017.
#Photography #bw #monochrome #art #bwphotography #artphotography #portrait #portraitphotography #selfie #path #shadow #southwest #Scotland
Large flock of geese leaving field in southwest Scotland. (c) 2017 Sean F. Johnston
Large flock of geese of pond in southwest Scotland. (c) 2017
Migrating geese.
#photography #bw #monochrome #Fuji #x30 #wildlife #bwphotography #southwest #Scotland
Deer photographed with multiple exposures from a hand-held camera. (c) 2019 Sean F. Johnston
One deer, seven exposures.
#photography #X30 #Fuji #multiple #exposures #wildlife #deer #countryside #rural #field #landscape #winter #southwest #Scotland
A long, narrow gravestone element consisting of a long urn in relief surmounted by a winged soul. (c) 2025 Sean F. Johnston
18th century table grave, with carving on the top of a skull and crossbones and the initials R B. (c) 2025 Sean F. Johnston
#Caerlaverock cemetery, Sep 2025.
#photography #18C #19C #taphophile #graveyard #gravestone #relief #skull #crossbones #urn #winged#soul #southwest #Scotland
Dark image of sharp reflections from trees adjacent to the River Nith in Scotland. (c) March 2010 Sean F. Johnston
Reflections on River Nith.
#photography #bw #monochrome #film #mediumformat #Mamiya #art #artphotography #bwphotography #filmphotography #water #fluvial #riparian #C330 #TLR #sombre #dark #sunless #Nith #southwest #Scotland.
A leafless tree in near-silhouette beside a country road with woods behind it. (c) October 2009, Sean F. Johnston
Sepia tree, Templand, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland.
#photography #film #mediumformat #C330 #Mamiya #TLR #bw #monochrome #sepia #toning #cloud #october #Templand #D&G #Scotland
Close-up of a power utility pole with two intersecting lines of three conductors each, requiring a multiplicity of insulators. (c) 2008 Sean F. Johnston
Insulators.
#photography #bw #monochrome #art #artphotography #bwphotography #filmphotography #film #35mm #rural #electricity #power #southwest #Scotland
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#music #blueskymusic #smoothjazz #jazzguitar #DIYmusic #jazzsky #bluesSky
Statue of seated figure leaning over to measure on the flat ground. (c) 2011 Sean F. Johnston
Newton monument, British Library.
#photography #bw #monochrome #toned #tonality #toner #film #mediumformat #TLR #Mamiya #C330 #art #artphotography #bwphotography #filmphotography #London #UK
Lochmaben reflections.
#photography #bw #monochrome #film #mediumformat #Mamiya #C330 #TLR #bwphotography #filmphotography #artphotography #southwest #Scotland
View of two hills with spiral pathways leading to a collection of stones. Constructed in the 2010s. (c) 2020 Sean F. Johnston
Multiverse, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland.
