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Charles Scott
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Retired Engineer. I shoot everything from a cellphone to an 8x10. https://pixels.com/profiles/9-charles-scott
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Wahkeena Falls
#WaterfallWednesday #WahkeenaFalls #Oregon #ColumbiaRiverGorge #landscapes #largeformat #5x7 #IlfordFP4 #classicmono #D23 #vintagecameraphotography
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A black and white picture of Wahkeena Falls in the Columbia River Gorge. Digital scan of a 5x7 negative. Ansco 5x7 standard view camera, Topcor 210mm lens, Ilford FP4 in D23
February 18, 2026 at 4:35 PM
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Wooden Door
If you have to go, why not go under a Joshua Tree?
#wood #BlueSkyArtShow #JoshuaTree #sunrise #MojaveDesert #desert #AmericanWest #abandoned #outhouse
A picture of a wooden door to an old outhouse that is under a large Joshua tree as the sun rises.
February 14, 2026 at 6:46 PM
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Seljalandsfoss
One of many beautiful Icelandic waterfalls. #waterfall #river #stream #water #snow #ice #winter #Iceland #landscape #scapefriday
A picture of the Seljalandsfoss waterfall and outflow stream in winter surrounded by snow and ice.
February 13, 2026 at 7:05 PM
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As the World Goes By
#doubleexposure #longexposure #coffeshop #classicmono #largeformat #3.25x4.25 #GraflexRBSuper #FP4 #filmisnotdead details in alt text
A black and white picture of a lady absorbed in her tablet while a ghostlike figure walks by. Double exposure on FP4 film, Graflex RB Super 3.25x4.25.
February 8, 2026 at 4:20 AM
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Foggy Morning
Lincoln Memorial Cemetery, Portland Oregon
#cemetery #fog #mist #classicmono #tombstones #trees #largeformat #5x7 #AristaEDU400
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A black and white picture of an old cemetery, its tombstones covered in lichens surrounded by fog and mist. Digital scan of a 5x7 negative, Ansco Standard 5x7 field view camera, Topcor 210mm, Arista EDU 400, Rodinal 1+25 for 7 minutes.
February 2, 2026 at 5:11 PM
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Faith
#church #Iceland #isolation #winter #snow #harshlandscape #minimalist #scape #photographersofbluesky #mountains
A picture of a small black church set against a stark, snow-covered landscape of mountains. Black Church of Budir, Iceland
January 29, 2026 at 5:50 PM
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Death's Door
#skull #graffiti #door #fence #streetart #PDX #classicmono #largeformat #3.25x4.25 #vintagecameraphotography #GraflexRBSuperD #filmisnotdead #AristaEDU400 #rodinal
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A black and white image of an open mouth skull graffiti near a closed fence door. Graflex RB Super D, 3.25x4.25 Arista EDU 400 film, Rodinal 1+25 for 7 minutes.
January 26, 2026 at 4:44 PM
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A cold photographer photographing a nearly frozen Godafoss waterfall in Iceland. #cold #blueskyartshow #Godafoss #iceland #waterfall #frozen #winter #photographer #snow #landscape #water
A picture of a photographer attempting to capture a partially frozen waterfall. The surrounding landscape is covered in snow and the water is blue. The waterfall has icicles. Godafoss Iceland, March 2020
January 24, 2026 at 6:52 PM
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One photographer photographing one bridge.
#one #blueskyartshow #photographer #bridge #water #largeformat #3.25x4.25 #AristaEDU400 #filmisnotdead #vintagecameraphotography #GraflexSuperD #classicmono #humansofbluesky
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A young photographer with a camera bag over his shoulder photographing a bridge in downtown Portland Oregon. Digital scan of a 3.25x4.25 negative, Graflex Super D, Kodak Ektar 152mm f/4.5, Arista EDU 400 in Rodinal.
January 17, 2026 at 6:01 PM
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One gnarly old tree #one #blueskyartshow #classicmono #largeformat #5x7 #filmisnotdead #tree #gnarly #house #creepy #cemetery more details in alt text
A gnarly old tree stands in front of a creepy looking stone house. Digital scan of a 5x7 negative. Ansco Standard 5x7 view camera, Topcor 210mm lens, Arista EDU 400 in Rodinal
January 17, 2026 at 5:55 PM
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Happy #WaterFallWednesday from #Yosemite on a cold Spring morning. #Yosemitefalls, #waterfall #NationalParks #reflection #serene #sunrise #AmericanWest #landscape #beautyinnature #river
A picture of Yosemite falls reflected in the Merced River at sunrise.
January 14, 2026 at 4:51 PM
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Leaning into Next Year
Like this old outhouse, I'm leaning into next year with a little support from family and friends. #landscape #desert #ghosttown #Bodie #outhouse #leaning #LeanIn #HappyNewYear #classicmono #photographersofBlueSky #mountains #clouds
A black and white picture of an old outhouse leaning on one side and supported by some wooden timbers. The outhouse is in the desert with mountains and clouds in the background. Bodie California
December 29, 2025 at 11:59 PM
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May Your Days be Merry and Bright
#christmastree #bokeh #lights #holidays #classicmono #largeformat #x-ray #3.25x4.25, #vintagecameraphotography, #GraflexRBSuperD, #shotonfilm #filmphotography #filmisnotdead
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A black and white still life of a crystal Christmas tree against a background of Christmas lights. 3x4 Graflex RB Super D, Fuji HRU x-ray film at EI 80 in D23 1+3 for 10 minutes.
December 17, 2025 at 2:18 AM
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Hello #BlueSkyArtShow one of my #FavoriteThings is watching a #thunderstorm roll over the #MojaveDesert at #night . #clouds #storm #desert #JoshuaTrees #lightning #stars #landscapephotography #scapes
December 13, 2025 at 8:57 PM
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If a Tree Fell in the Forest...
#tree #falling #lean #woods #saltprint #altprint #historicalprocessprint #Yosemite #woods #largeformat #8x10 #FP4 #vintagecameraphotography
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Digital scan of a salted paper silver print from an 8x10 negative. Gundlach Korona Commercial view camera, Gundlach Radar 12" f/4.5 lens, FP4 film.
December 10, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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Playing with my toys today while it's too rainy to do much of anything else. #ClassicMono #EastcoastKin #filmphotography #largeformat #8x10 #vintagecameras #GraflexRBSuperD #KoronaCommercialView #x-ray #behindthescenes #filmisnotdead More details in alt text
Subject camera: 1948 3.25x4.25 Graflex RB Super D with Kodak Ektar 152mm f/4.5 also shown are the original boxes for the 23 roll film adapter and the cut film magazine. Taking camera: Gundlach Korona 8x10 Commercial view camera, Congo 360mm lens, Fuji HRU x-ray film at EI 80 in D23.
December 9, 2025 at 2:30 AM
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The Great Basin Range, Nevada
#BlueSkyArtShow #sky #Nevada #clouds #sunset #desert #GreatBasin #AmericanWest #landscape #mountains #stormclouds #storm #monsoonseason
A picture of an approaching storm over the Great Basin Range in Nevada.
December 6, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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Nevada Sky
#BlueSkyArtShow #Sky #desert #mountains #sunset #peaceful #serene #AmericanWest #Nevada #MojaveDesert #landscape #pano
A panoramic photo of a cloudy sky at sunset over a desert mountain range in southern Nevada.
December 6, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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The Nevada sky over Redrock Canyon #BlueSkyArtShow #Nevada #Sky #clouds #cloudscape #landscape #AmericanWest #RedrockCanyon #desert #pano #storm #dramaticsky
A picture of an approaching thunderstorm over Redrock Canyon in Nevada.
December 6, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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#WaterfallWednesday from the #LatourellFalls in the #ColumbiaRiverGorge in beautiful #Oregon #classicmono #believeinfilm #x-rayfilm #vintagecameraphotography #GraflexRBSuperD #largeformat #3.25x4.25 More information in alt text
A black and white picture of Latourell waterfall in the Columbia River Gorge. 3x4 Graflex RB Super D, Fuji HRU x-ray film, D-23 1+3.
December 3, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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Feel the #warmth of the #dragon #fire #blueskyartshow #lightpainting #composite #noAI #fullmoon #AnzaBorrego #GalletaMeadows #night #lightsaber #man #flames #ELWire #sculpture
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A picture of a fire-breathing dragon and a man kneeling in front of it with a lighted sword. This was a multi-exposure light painting using EL wire to make the fire effect. The moon was added from another one of my photos as well as the sky. Anza Borrego Springs Galleta Meadows sculptures
November 29, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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Happy #WordlessWednesday #Eastcoastkin #canopy #leaves #classicmono #lightandshadow #filmisnotdead #trees #vintagecameraphotography #mediumformat #Tri-X #GraflexRBSuperD
A black and white image of an overhead canopy of leaves. Graflex RB Super D, 2x3 roll film adapter, Tri-X in D-23.
November 26, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Sounds of the City
One of the many street #musicians here in #PortlandOregon #PDX #humansofbluesky #classicmono #streetportrait #guitarplayer #vintagecameraphotography #filmphotography #GraflexRBSuperD #ShanghaiGP3400 #mediumformat #filmisnotdead
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A man with a beard plays guitar and sings on the streets of Portland Oregon. Graflex RB Super D, Shanghai GP3 400 film.
November 24, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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Sounds of the City
One of the many street #musicians here in #PortlandOregon #PDX #humansofbluesky #classicmono #streetportrait #drumer #vintagecameraphotography #filmphotography #GraflexRBSuperD #ShanghaiGP3400 #mediumformat #filmisnotdead
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A black and white picture of a man playing drums on the street. Graflex 3.25x4.25 RB Super D, Kodak Ektar 152mm f/4.5, 2x3 roll film adapter, Shanghai GP3 400 EI 320 in Rodinal 1+50
November 20, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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#WordlessWednesday #EastCoastKin #sculpture #PDX #brush #sky #classicmono #mediumformat #6x9 #GraflexRBSuperD #vintagecameraphotography #abstract #steel #sky #clouds #filmisnotdead #ShanghaiGP3 #PortlandStreetPhotography
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A black and white image of a sculpture against a cloudy sky. The sculpture is a large metal brush with metallic legs. Graflex 3x4 Super D with 2x3 roll film adapter, Shanghai GP3 400 in Rodinal 1+50
November 19, 2025 at 7:22 PM