Dan Dorland
@d2photographic.bsky.social
Minnesota landscape photography on (mostly) large format film.
www.d2photographic.com
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Temperament
A chilly, blustery morning on the rocky Lake Superior shoreline of Temperance River State Park.
Intrepid 4x5 | Fujinon T 400mm f/8 | Ilford FP4 Plus
#Minnesota #LakeSuperior #largeformat #ilford #fp4plus
A chilly, blustery morning on the rocky Lake Superior shoreline of Temperance River State Park.
Intrepid 4x5 | Fujinon T 400mm f/8 | Ilford FP4 Plus
#Minnesota #LakeSuperior #largeformat #ilford #fp4plus
November 24, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Temperament
A chilly, blustery morning on the rocky Lake Superior shoreline of Temperance River State Park.
Intrepid 4x5 | Fujinon T 400mm f/8 | Ilford FP4 Plus
#Minnesota #LakeSuperior #largeformat #ilford #fp4plus
A chilly, blustery morning on the rocky Lake Superior shoreline of Temperance River State Park.
Intrepid 4x5 | Fujinon T 400mm f/8 | Ilford FP4 Plus
#Minnesota #LakeSuperior #largeformat #ilford #fp4plus
Leveaux Expo 🍁
Moody clouds cast scattered shadows on vibrant fall colors in Superior National Forest, with Carlton Peak looming in the distance.
Intrepid 4x5 | Fujinon W 300mm f/5.6 | Kodak E100
#largeformat #kodak #ektachrome #Minnesota
Moody clouds cast scattered shadows on vibrant fall colors in Superior National Forest, with Carlton Peak looming in the distance.
Intrepid 4x5 | Fujinon W 300mm f/5.6 | Kodak E100
#largeformat #kodak #ektachrome #Minnesota
October 14, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Leveaux Expo 🍁
Moody clouds cast scattered shadows on vibrant fall colors in Superior National Forest, with Carlton Peak looming in the distance.
Intrepid 4x5 | Fujinon W 300mm f/5.6 | Kodak E100
#largeformat #kodak #ektachrome #Minnesota
Moody clouds cast scattered shadows on vibrant fall colors in Superior National Forest, with Carlton Peak looming in the distance.
Intrepid 4x5 | Fujinon W 300mm f/5.6 | Kodak E100
#largeformat #kodak #ektachrome #Minnesota
Pincushion Flame
Receding rain showers over Lake Superior are set ablaze by the setting sun, casting Grand Marais and the forests of Pincushion Mountain in a radiant amber glow that bolster fall foliage.
Intrepid 4x5 | Nikkor-W 210mm f/5.6 | Kodak Ektar 100
#Minnesota #Kodak #Ektar100 #largeformat
Receding rain showers over Lake Superior are set ablaze by the setting sun, casting Grand Marais and the forests of Pincushion Mountain in a radiant amber glow that bolster fall foliage.
Intrepid 4x5 | Nikkor-W 210mm f/5.6 | Kodak Ektar 100
#Minnesota #Kodak #Ektar100 #largeformat
October 4, 2025 at 6:19 AM
Pincushion Flame
Receding rain showers over Lake Superior are set ablaze by the setting sun, casting Grand Marais and the forests of Pincushion Mountain in a radiant amber glow that bolster fall foliage.
Intrepid 4x5 | Nikkor-W 210mm f/5.6 | Kodak Ektar 100
#Minnesota #Kodak #Ektar100 #largeformat
Receding rain showers over Lake Superior are set ablaze by the setting sun, casting Grand Marais and the forests of Pincushion Mountain in a radiant amber glow that bolster fall foliage.
Intrepid 4x5 | Nikkor-W 210mm f/5.6 | Kodak Ektar 100
#Minnesota #Kodak #Ektar100 #largeformat
Sunset on a sunflower field in central Minnesota.
Mamiya RB67 Pro-S | 50mm f/4.5 | Kodak Ektar 100
#Minnesota #sunflowers #Kodak #Ektar100
Mamiya RB67 Pro-S | 50mm f/4.5 | Kodak Ektar 100
#Minnesota #sunflowers #Kodak #Ektar100
September 25, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Sunset on a sunflower field in central Minnesota.
Mamiya RB67 Pro-S | 50mm f/4.5 | Kodak Ektar 100
#Minnesota #sunflowers #Kodak #Ektar100
Mamiya RB67 Pro-S | 50mm f/4.5 | Kodak Ektar 100
#Minnesota #sunflowers #Kodak #Ektar100
St. Croix Smolder
A sultry summer sunrise over small islands in the St. Croix River.
Intrepid 4x5 | Kodak Portra 160 | Nikkor-W 210mm f/5.6
1/15 second | f/5.6 | 0.6 Medium GND
#Minnesota #largeformat #kodak #portra160
A sultry summer sunrise over small islands in the St. Croix River.
Intrepid 4x5 | Kodak Portra 160 | Nikkor-W 210mm f/5.6
1/15 second | f/5.6 | 0.6 Medium GND
#Minnesota #largeformat #kodak #portra160
September 7, 2025 at 7:40 PM
St. Croix Smolder
A sultry summer sunrise over small islands in the St. Croix River.
Intrepid 4x5 | Kodak Portra 160 | Nikkor-W 210mm f/5.6
1/15 second | f/5.6 | 0.6 Medium GND
#Minnesota #largeformat #kodak #portra160
A sultry summer sunrise over small islands in the St. Croix River.
Intrepid 4x5 | Kodak Portra 160 | Nikkor-W 210mm f/5.6
1/15 second | f/5.6 | 0.6 Medium GND
#Minnesota #largeformat #kodak #portra160
Last Call on Lida
As the sun sets in the Leaf Hills of west-central Minnesota, a lone fisherman on Lake Lida casts his line one last time.
Intrepid 4x5 | Fujinon T 400mm f/8 | Kodak Ektar 100
1 second | f/22 | 0.6 Very Hard GND
#largeformat #kodak #ektar100 #Minnesota
As the sun sets in the Leaf Hills of west-central Minnesota, a lone fisherman on Lake Lida casts his line one last time.
Intrepid 4x5 | Fujinon T 400mm f/8 | Kodak Ektar 100
1 second | f/22 | 0.6 Very Hard GND
#largeformat #kodak #ektar100 #Minnesota
August 26, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Last Call on Lida
As the sun sets in the Leaf Hills of west-central Minnesota, a lone fisherman on Lake Lida casts his line one last time.
Intrepid 4x5 | Fujinon T 400mm f/8 | Kodak Ektar 100
1 second | f/22 | 0.6 Very Hard GND
#largeformat #kodak #ektar100 #Minnesota
As the sun sets in the Leaf Hills of west-central Minnesota, a lone fisherman on Lake Lida casts his line one last time.
Intrepid 4x5 | Fujinon T 400mm f/8 | Kodak Ektar 100
1 second | f/22 | 0.6 Very Hard GND
#largeformat #kodak #ektar100 #Minnesota
Gleaming Wellstone
The blazing midsummer sun crashes through the forest canopy and lights up a waterfall in southern MN, creating a dazzling, yet serene light show.
Intrepid 4x5 | Nikkor 210mm f/5.6 | Kodak Ektar 100
4 sec. | f/22 | Warm CPL + BPM 1/4
#largeformat #kodak #ektar100 #MN
The blazing midsummer sun crashes through the forest canopy and lights up a waterfall in southern MN, creating a dazzling, yet serene light show.
Intrepid 4x5 | Nikkor 210mm f/5.6 | Kodak Ektar 100
4 sec. | f/22 | Warm CPL + BPM 1/4
#largeformat #kodak #ektar100 #MN
June 22, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Gleaming Wellstone
The blazing midsummer sun crashes through the forest canopy and lights up a waterfall in southern MN, creating a dazzling, yet serene light show.
Intrepid 4x5 | Nikkor 210mm f/5.6 | Kodak Ektar 100
4 sec. | f/22 | Warm CPL + BPM 1/4
#largeformat #kodak #ektar100 #MN
The blazing midsummer sun crashes through the forest canopy and lights up a waterfall in southern MN, creating a dazzling, yet serene light show.
Intrepid 4x5 | Nikkor 210mm f/5.6 | Kodak Ektar 100
4 sec. | f/22 | Warm CPL + BPM 1/4
#largeformat #kodak #ektar100 #MN
Reposted by Dan Dorland
My first Trichrome Infrared images.
📷: Bronica SQ-A
🎞️: Rollei IR400
🧪: Ilford DD-X
💾: Lightroom classic and Photoshop
#photography #infraredphotography #filmphotography #believeinfilm #analog #analogue #abandoned #abandonedplaces
📷: Bronica SQ-A
🎞️: Rollei IR400
🧪: Ilford DD-X
💾: Lightroom classic and Photoshop
#photography #infraredphotography #filmphotography #believeinfilm #analog #analogue #abandoned #abandonedplaces
April 14, 2025 at 3:28 PM
My first Trichrome Infrared images.
📷: Bronica SQ-A
🎞️: Rollei IR400
🧪: Ilford DD-X
💾: Lightroom classic and Photoshop
#photography #infraredphotography #filmphotography #believeinfilm #analog #analogue #abandoned #abandonedplaces
📷: Bronica SQ-A
🎞️: Rollei IR400
🧪: Ilford DD-X
💾: Lightroom classic and Photoshop
#photography #infraredphotography #filmphotography #believeinfilm #analog #analogue #abandoned #abandonedplaces
Reposted by Dan Dorland
Big news for the northwoods: Senator Tina Smith just introduced a bill to permanently protect over 225,000 acres near the Boundary Waters from copper-sulfide mining. It’s the first Boundary Waters protection bill in the Senate in nearly 50 years. Hands Off the Boundary Waters!
April 9, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Big news for the northwoods: Senator Tina Smith just introduced a bill to permanently protect over 225,000 acres near the Boundary Waters from copper-sulfide mining. It’s the first Boundary Waters protection bill in the Senate in nearly 50 years. Hands Off the Boundary Waters!
Silver Creek Sapling
A young balsam fir surrounded by an aspen colony basks in the light of a spring sunrise.
Intrepid 8x10 | Nikkor 120mm f/8 | Kodak Ektar 100
#largeformat #kodak #ektar100 #superiorhikingtrail
A young balsam fir surrounded by an aspen colony basks in the light of a spring sunrise.
Intrepid 8x10 | Nikkor 120mm f/8 | Kodak Ektar 100
#largeformat #kodak #ektar100 #superiorhikingtrail
April 8, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Silver Creek Sapling
A young balsam fir surrounded by an aspen colony basks in the light of a spring sunrise.
Intrepid 8x10 | Nikkor 120mm f/8 | Kodak Ektar 100
#largeformat #kodak #ektar100 #superiorhikingtrail
A young balsam fir surrounded by an aspen colony basks in the light of a spring sunrise.
Intrepid 8x10 | Nikkor 120mm f/8 | Kodak Ektar 100
#largeformat #kodak #ektar100 #superiorhikingtrail
Rose Cold Sunset
A cloudy late-winter sunset atop a cliff in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area.
Intrepid 4x5 | Nikkor-SW 90mm f/8
Kodak Ektar 100 | 1 sec. | f/22
#largeformat #kodak #ektar100 #BoundaryWaters #BWCA
A cloudy late-winter sunset atop a cliff in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area.
Intrepid 4x5 | Nikkor-SW 90mm f/8
Kodak Ektar 100 | 1 sec. | f/22
#largeformat #kodak #ektar100 #BoundaryWaters #BWCA
April 2, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Rose Cold Sunset
A cloudy late-winter sunset atop a cliff in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area.
Intrepid 4x5 | Nikkor-SW 90mm f/8
Kodak Ektar 100 | 1 sec. | f/22
#largeformat #kodak #ektar100 #BoundaryWaters #BWCA
A cloudy late-winter sunset atop a cliff in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area.
Intrepid 4x5 | Nikkor-SW 90mm f/8
Kodak Ektar 100 | 1 sec. | f/22
#largeformat #kodak #ektar100 #BoundaryWaters #BWCA
Wintry Mix
A wet March snowfall gathers on aspens at the edge of a wetland.
Intrepid 4x5 | Fujinon T 400mm f/8
Ektachrome E100 | 1/15 sec. | f/16
#largeformat #kodak #ektachrome #Minnesota
A wet March snowfall gathers on aspens at the edge of a wetland.
Intrepid 4x5 | Fujinon T 400mm f/8
Ektachrome E100 | 1/15 sec. | f/16
#largeformat #kodak #ektachrome #Minnesota
March 18, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Wintry Mix
A wet March snowfall gathers on aspens at the edge of a wetland.
Intrepid 4x5 | Fujinon T 400mm f/8
Ektachrome E100 | 1/15 sec. | f/16
#largeformat #kodak #ektachrome #Minnesota
A wet March snowfall gathers on aspens at the edge of a wetland.
Intrepid 4x5 | Fujinon T 400mm f/8
Ektachrome E100 | 1/15 sec. | f/16
#largeformat #kodak #ektachrome #Minnesota
Post-eclipse full moon setting at a local Wildlife Management Area.
March 15, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Post-eclipse full moon setting at a local Wildlife Management Area.
So glad I got outside with the camera this morning. With everything that's been happening, it was just what I needed.
#largeformat #4x5film
#largeformat #4x5film
March 6, 2025 at 6:37 PM
So glad I got outside with the camera this morning. With everything that's been happening, it was just what I needed.
#largeformat #4x5film
#largeformat #4x5film
Ailing Allium
A few years back, when 8x10 color film cost slightly fewer appendages, I tried my hand at a still life subject that had been growing on my kitchen counter.
Intrepid 8x10 | Fujinon W 300mm f/5.6
Kodak Portra 400 | f/11 | PCB strobes
#largeformat #film #kodak #Portra400
A few years back, when 8x10 color film cost slightly fewer appendages, I tried my hand at a still life subject that had been growing on my kitchen counter.
Intrepid 8x10 | Fujinon W 300mm f/5.6
Kodak Portra 400 | f/11 | PCB strobes
#largeformat #film #kodak #Portra400
February 24, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Ailing Allium
A few years back, when 8x10 color film cost slightly fewer appendages, I tried my hand at a still life subject that had been growing on my kitchen counter.
Intrepid 8x10 | Fujinon W 300mm f/5.6
Kodak Portra 400 | f/11 | PCB strobes
#largeformat #film #kodak #Portra400
A few years back, when 8x10 color film cost slightly fewer appendages, I tried my hand at a still life subject that had been growing on my kitchen counter.
Intrepid 8x10 | Fujinon W 300mm f/5.6
Kodak Portra 400 | f/11 | PCB strobes
#largeformat #film #kodak #Portra400
Rose Lake Sunrise
One from my 2023 BWCA snowshoeing trip, right on the Canadian border.
Intrepid 4x5 | Nikkor-SW 90mm f/8 | Kodak Ektachrome E100 | 1/8 sec. | f/16
#BWCA #boundarywaters #kodak #ektachrome
One from my 2023 BWCA snowshoeing trip, right on the Canadian border.
Intrepid 4x5 | Nikkor-SW 90mm f/8 | Kodak Ektachrome E100 | 1/8 sec. | f/16
#BWCA #boundarywaters #kodak #ektachrome
February 21, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Rose Lake Sunrise
One from my 2023 BWCA snowshoeing trip, right on the Canadian border.
Intrepid 4x5 | Nikkor-SW 90mm f/8 | Kodak Ektachrome E100 | 1/8 sec. | f/16
#BWCA #boundarywaters #kodak #ektachrome
One from my 2023 BWCA snowshoeing trip, right on the Canadian border.
Intrepid 4x5 | Nikkor-SW 90mm f/8 | Kodak Ektachrome E100 | 1/8 sec. | f/16
#BWCA #boundarywaters #kodak #ektachrome
Brighter Days
Fresh snow melting under the strength of a late-winter sun is all the more beautiful for its impermanence.
Intrepid 4x5 | Nikkor-W 210mm f/5.6
Kodak Portra 160 | 1/8 sec. | f/16
#intrepidcamera #largeformat #kodak #portra160
Fresh snow melting under the strength of a late-winter sun is all the more beautiful for its impermanence.
Intrepid 4x5 | Nikkor-W 210mm f/5.6
Kodak Portra 160 | 1/8 sec. | f/16
#intrepidcamera #largeformat #kodak #portra160
February 14, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Brighter Days
Fresh snow melting under the strength of a late-winter sun is all the more beautiful for its impermanence.
Intrepid 4x5 | Nikkor-W 210mm f/5.6
Kodak Portra 160 | 1/8 sec. | f/16
#intrepidcamera #largeformat #kodak #portra160
Fresh snow melting under the strength of a late-winter sun is all the more beautiful for its impermanence.
Intrepid 4x5 | Nikkor-W 210mm f/5.6
Kodak Portra 160 | 1/8 sec. | f/16
#intrepidcamera #largeformat #kodak #portra160
Reposted by Dan Dorland
February 13, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Small Pieces of a Cold Great Lake
I was aiming for a more abstract rendering of a common cold-weather phenomenon on Lake Superior, and used rear tilt to wildly narrow the depth of field.
Intrepid 4x5 | Fujinon W 300mm f/5.6
Ilford FP4 Plus | 1/125 sec. f/8
#ilfordphoto #largeformat #fp4plus
I was aiming for a more abstract rendering of a common cold-weather phenomenon on Lake Superior, and used rear tilt to wildly narrow the depth of field.
Intrepid 4x5 | Fujinon W 300mm f/5.6
Ilford FP4 Plus | 1/125 sec. f/8
#ilfordphoto #largeformat #fp4plus
February 13, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Small Pieces of a Cold Great Lake
I was aiming for a more abstract rendering of a common cold-weather phenomenon on Lake Superior, and used rear tilt to wildly narrow the depth of field.
Intrepid 4x5 | Fujinon W 300mm f/5.6
Ilford FP4 Plus | 1/125 sec. f/8
#ilfordphoto #largeformat #fp4plus
I was aiming for a more abstract rendering of a common cold-weather phenomenon on Lake Superior, and used rear tilt to wildly narrow the depth of field.
Intrepid 4x5 | Fujinon W 300mm f/5.6
Ilford FP4 Plus | 1/125 sec. f/8
#ilfordphoto #largeformat #fp4plus
Breakwater First Light
Curiously, when it’s -15℉ out, I don’t feel the need to try any special large format techniques. Back to the basics: compose, focus, meter, expose, return to warm car!
Intrepid 4x5 | Nikkor W 300mm f/5.6
Ektachrome E100 | 1/30 sec. f/16
#largeformat #ektachrome #kodak
Curiously, when it’s -15℉ out, I don’t feel the need to try any special large format techniques. Back to the basics: compose, focus, meter, expose, return to warm car!
Intrepid 4x5 | Nikkor W 300mm f/5.6
Ektachrome E100 | 1/30 sec. f/16
#largeformat #ektachrome #kodak
February 12, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Breakwater First Light
Curiously, when it’s -15℉ out, I don’t feel the need to try any special large format techniques. Back to the basics: compose, focus, meter, expose, return to warm car!
Intrepid 4x5 | Nikkor W 300mm f/5.6
Ektachrome E100 | 1/30 sec. f/16
#largeformat #ektachrome #kodak
Curiously, when it’s -15℉ out, I don’t feel the need to try any special large format techniques. Back to the basics: compose, focus, meter, expose, return to warm car!
Intrepid 4x5 | Nikkor W 300mm f/5.6
Ektachrome E100 | 1/30 sec. f/16
#largeformat #ektachrome #kodak
Chengwatana Nightscape
Venus and the stars of Orion grace the night sky over the Snake River in a 5.5-hour exposure.
Mamiya RB67 | 50mm f/4.5 | Fujichrome T64
#mamiyarb67 #startrails #astrophotography
Venus and the stars of Orion grace the night sky over the Snake River in a 5.5-hour exposure.
Mamiya RB67 | 50mm f/4.5 | Fujichrome T64
#mamiyarb67 #startrails #astrophotography
February 10, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Chengwatana Nightscape
Venus and the stars of Orion grace the night sky over the Snake River in a 5.5-hour exposure.
Mamiya RB67 | 50mm f/4.5 | Fujichrome T64
#mamiyarb67 #startrails #astrophotography
Venus and the stars of Orion grace the night sky over the Snake River in a 5.5-hour exposure.
Mamiya RB67 | 50mm f/4.5 | Fujichrome T64
#mamiyarb67 #startrails #astrophotography
Illgen Falls
Mistaking this roll of Portra 400 for the Rollei IR 400 that was in my other film back, I developed it in B&W chemicals. No harm done though!
Mamiya RB67 | 50mm f/4.5 | Portra 400
#Portra400 #MamiyaRB67 #happyaccidents
Mistaking this roll of Portra 400 for the Rollei IR 400 that was in my other film back, I developed it in B&W chemicals. No harm done though!
Mamiya RB67 | 50mm f/4.5 | Portra 400
#Portra400 #MamiyaRB67 #happyaccidents
February 9, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Illgen Falls
Mistaking this roll of Portra 400 for the Rollei IR 400 that was in my other film back, I developed it in B&W chemicals. No harm done though!
Mamiya RB67 | 50mm f/4.5 | Portra 400
#Portra400 #MamiyaRB67 #happyaccidents
Mistaking this roll of Portra 400 for the Rollei IR 400 that was in my other film back, I developed it in B&W chemicals. No harm done though!
Mamiya RB67 | 50mm f/4.5 | Portra 400
#Portra400 #MamiyaRB67 #happyaccidents
Circumpolar Exposure
The Snake River slowly freezing beneath the northern night sky in a 10-hour exposure, my longest yet!
Shot 4x5 Kodak Ektachrome E100
#Kodak #largeformat #startrails
The Snake River slowly freezing beneath the northern night sky in a 10-hour exposure, my longest yet!
Shot 4x5 Kodak Ektachrome E100
#Kodak #largeformat #startrails
February 7, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Circumpolar Exposure
The Snake River slowly freezing beneath the northern night sky in a 10-hour exposure, my longest yet!
Shot 4x5 Kodak Ektachrome E100
#Kodak #largeformat #startrails
The Snake River slowly freezing beneath the northern night sky in a 10-hour exposure, my longest yet!
Shot 4x5 Kodak Ektachrome E100
#Kodak #largeformat #startrails
Boreal Boneyard
Roughly halfway to a promising overlook in the Boundary Waters, I was stopped by the sight of these barren trunks catching the sinking sun while lengthening shadows enveloped the forest behind.
Shot on 4x5 Ilford FP4 Plus.
Roughly halfway to a promising overlook in the Boundary Waters, I was stopped by the sight of these barren trunks catching the sinking sun while lengthening shadows enveloped the forest behind.
Shot on 4x5 Ilford FP4 Plus.
February 7, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Boreal Boneyard
Roughly halfway to a promising overlook in the Boundary Waters, I was stopped by the sight of these barren trunks catching the sinking sun while lengthening shadows enveloped the forest behind.
Shot on 4x5 Ilford FP4 Plus.
Roughly halfway to a promising overlook in the Boundary Waters, I was stopped by the sight of these barren trunks catching the sinking sun while lengthening shadows enveloped the forest behind.
Shot on 4x5 Ilford FP4 Plus.