Gerard Ashton Photography

13/04/2026

DIY negative scanning and processing. This is a better result than my last post. Taken on the same Kodak Folding Brownie as the last post. My paddle pop stick/ipad box film holder is complete (2nd picture) and it works better than I expected…

11/04/2026

So this photo isn’t that exciting but I loved the process of creating it. Taken with a 90 year old Kodak Folding Brownie six-20 (2nd picture) using 120 format Ilford HP5 sanded down to fit the camera. I set up a very basic film holder with a couple of boxes, my iPad for the light table, and my Sony A7 and 90mm macro lens on the tripod for scanning. This is the end result!…

10/04/2026

Power poles and street lights…

09/04/2026

A few night time photos taken with my iPhone…

08/04/2026

07/04/2026

Some more late afternoon in Toowoomba…

06/04/2026

Sunshine at Caloundra! Of course, the weather is always the best when it’s time to drive home…

04/04/2026

Inside empty restaurants…

03/04/2026

Oh hello, random shopping trolley! Let me take your photo whilst you gaze off into the distance…

02/04/2026

A few more 35mm frames taken near home…

01/04/2026

A few simple iPhone photos from my back yard…

31/03/2026

Late Spring in the Lockyer Valley…