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Andre K

@cheshirski.bsky.social
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Amateur film 🎞️ shooter from Ukraine 🇺🇦 Devoted supporter #believeinfilm #filmphotography

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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 14/04/2025
Infrastructure Code 🧻 FOMA Fomaspeed Variant 312 8x10 🎞️ Kodak Tmax P3200 (EI 1600) 📷 Lomography Sprocket Rocket #BelieveInFilm #35mm #FilmPhotography #Lomography #DarkRoomPrint #sprocketrocket
This black-and-white image shows a close-up view of a railway track section. The photo appears to be taken using a film camera, as evident from the visible film perforations and the “KODAK” film branding at the top of the frame.

In the center of the image is a metal rail with handwritten markings in white paint. The rail rests on concrete railroad ties, which are surrounded by crushed stone ballast. The markings on the rail include numbers, letters, and dates—likely used for identification or maintenance purposes.
The image gives an industrial, documentary feel and captures the texture of the gravel, the rough surface of the rail, and the graininess of the film, adding a sense of age and atmosphere to the photograph.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 13/04/2025
Bloom No. 3 🧻 Березка (Berezka) 24x30cm in Kodak D9 🎞️ Ilford FP4 plus in Fomadon Excel 1+2 📷 Minolta Maxxum 7 | Minolta AF 100mm f2.8 Macro #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #DarkRoomPrint #LithPrint #35mm
This image is a black-and-white lith print photograph. It depicts a single rose blooming just above the edge of a weathered wooden fence. The rose is centrally framed and sharply focused, creating a striking contrast against the out-of-focus background, which consists of dappled light filtering through trees. The overall tone of the image is warm and grainy, characteristic of the lith printing technique, which gives it a timeless, almost painterly quality. The texture of the wood and the soft bokeh in the background enhance the nostalgic and artistic feel of the photograph.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 12/04/2025
11.04.2025 Spring is everywhere. Frozen tulips 🎞️ Polaroid i-type Summer Edition
This is a Polaroid photo capturing a spring scene. Two tulips, one with a hint of pink, are emerging from the snow, their green leaves partially buried under the fresh white layer. The flowers appear to be in a small garden patch beside a building, with a white and red brick wall in the background. The contrast between the delicate spring blooms and the thick, cold snow creates a beautiful and slightly surreal image — a moment where winter and spring briefly overlap.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
It looks like Spring is hanging out in a bar somewhere. It's snowing again today ❄️ ☃️ 🎞️ Bergger Pancro 400 (EI 800) in Rodinal 1+25 📷 Minolta Maxxum 7 #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #35mm
This is a black and white photograph featuring a small, snow-covered coniferous tree standing in front of a brick wall. The tree is centrally placed in the composition and covered with a light layer of snow, giving it a soft, textured appearance. The ground and the base of the wall are also dusted with snow, adding to the wintry atmosphere. The image has a pronounced grainy texture, which is characteristic of being shot on high-ISO film. This grain enhances the nostalgic and raw aesthetic of the photograph, typical of analog photography. The overall mood is calm, quiet, and contemplative.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
Where Light Goes to Die 🧻 Unibrom in Kodak D9 🎞️ Ilford XP2 Super 📷 Canon EOS 3 #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #DarkRoomPrint #LithPrint #35mm #Lviv
This image depicts a dimly lit, arched underground corridor of an old building. The corridor has curved ceilings with exposed pipes running along its length, and the walls appear aged and worn, showing signs of decay and grime. Two hanging square lanterns cast dramatic shadows, enhancing the mysterious, almost eerie atmosphere of the space. The floor features a striking black-and-white checkerboard tile pattern, partially damaged and worn with time.

The image is a *lith print*, a photographic technique known for its high contrast, gritty texture, and subtle tones, especially in the highlights. It was printed in a darkroom, giving the photograph its characteristic moody and artistic quality, with deep blacks, glowing whites, and a slightly grainy texture that adds to the nostalgic and haunting feel of the scene.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
Forest awaits 🎞️ Fomapan 100 in Rodinal 1+50 📷 Balda Super Baldax | Baltar 80mm f2.9 #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #120film #6x6
The image is a black and white photograph of a decaying tree stump in a forest. The stump is old and weathered, with a large hollow section in its center, indicating natural decomposition. The texture of the bark is rough and deeply grooved, emphasizing the age and exposure to the elements. Fallen leaves cover the forest floor, and blurred trees in the background create a soft, dreamy atmosphere with a shallow depth of field. The composition focuses closely on the stump, making it the main subject against the out-of-focus woodland backdrop.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Ordinary things around me 🎞️ Bergger Pancro 400 (EI 800) in Rodinal 1+25 📷 Minolta Maxxum 7 #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #35mm
The black and white image shows two large water jugs placed next to each other. The jugs are translucent with caps on top, and strong light is casting dramatic shadows of them onto a nearby wall. The shadows reveal the distinctive shape of the jugs, including the neck and cap. The texture of the plastic and the reflections on the surface add depth to the image. The lighting and grainy quality suggest the photo was taken on film, giving it a vintage, artistic feel.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
#SilentSunday 🧻 Березка (Berezka) 24x30cm in Kodak D9 🎞️ Ilford HP5 plus (EI 320) in Moersch Tanol 2+2+500 📷 Canon EOS 3 | Canon EF 17-40mm f4 L #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #DarkRoomPrint #LithPrint #35mm
This image is a black-and-white landscape photograph created using the lith print technique in a darkroom. The scene captures a tranquil lakeside view, with a line of bare trees extending along the shoreline. The lake appears partially frozen, with smooth ice gradually merging into open water. A dense forest of coniferous trees fills the background under a sky scattered with soft clouds.

The lith printing process gives the image a distinctive grainy texture, along with high contrast and warm tones, particularly in the highlights. The shadows are deep and rich, creating a dramatic, moody atmosphere, typical of lith prints. The overall aesthetic is vintage and artistic, evoking a sense of stillness and timelessness.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 05/04/2025
Bloom No. 2 🧻 Bromexpress-2 18x24cm in Kodak D9 🎞️ Bergger Pancro 400 (EI 800) in Rodinal 1+25 📷 Minolta Maxxum 7 | Minolta AF 100mm f2.8 Macro #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #DarkRoomPrint #LithPrint #35mm
This image is a lith print created in a darkroom. It features a single rose in full bloom, centered against a dark, textured background. The lith printing technique gives the image a distinctive, high-contrast appearance with soft mid-tones and grainy texture, especially noticeable in the petals and leaves. The rose appears almost luminous, with delicate highlights and shadows enhancing its intricate structure. The border of the print shows signs of chemical staining or developer marks, adding to the vintage, handmade aesthetic typical of lith prints.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
#FensterFreitag #WindowFriday 🎞️ Kodak TMAX P3200 (EI 1600) 📷 Minox 35ML #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #35mm
The image is a black and white photograph of a window with a metal grille, featuring a cross at its center as part of the grille's design. The grille is structured with geometric patterns, including circular and diamond-shaped elements. Behind the window, there is a slightly open heavy metal door adorned with a textured, embossed ornament. Light filters through the window, casting a contrast between the illuminated patterns and the surrounding darkness, creating a dramatic and atmospheric effect.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
Forest awaits 🎞️ Kodak TMAX P3200 (EI 1600) 📷 Minox 35ML #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #35mm
The image is a black-and-white photograph of a forest path during winter. The narrow dirt path cuts through the middle of the scene, disappearing into the distance. The ground is lightly covered with snow, creating a contrast against the dark tree trunks. The trees are tall and mostly bare, with twisted and leaning trunks adding to the depth and texture of the image. The atmosphere feels calm and somewhat eerie, with a grainy texture enhancing the vintage or film-like aesthetic. The path invites the viewer into the scene, creating a sense of solitude and quiet contemplation.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
Coffee time 🧻 Bromexpress-2 18x24cm in Kodak D9 🎞️ Ilford HP5 plus (EI 320) in Moersch Tanol 2+2+500 📷 Canon EOS 3 | Canon EF 17-40mm f4 L #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #DarkRoomPrint #LithPrint #35mm
This is a black-and-white lith print photograph, a darkroom printing technique known for its high contrast, deep blacks, and warm tones. The image depicts a close-up of persons hands holding a cup of coffee with intricate latte art on its surface. The hands are detailed and textured, emphasizing the tactile quality of the moment. 

In the background, a table setting includes a white plate, a textured wooden surface, and what appears to be a tea strainer and a cutting board. A folded cloth rests near the edge of the table. The lighting is soft and diffused, creating an intimate, cozy atmosphere. The grainy texture and high contrast of the lith print technique enhance the nostalgic and artistic feel of the image.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
Nature’s Takeover 🧻 Bromexpress-2 18x24cm in Kodak D9 🎞️ Foma RETROPAN 320 soft in Foma Retro Special dev 📷 Kodak Retina IIa #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #DarkRoomPrint #LithPrint #35mm
This is a black-and-white photograph created using the lith print technique in a darkroom. The image shows an abandoned car, heavily overgrown with vines and vegetation. The car appears to have been left in this location for a long time, as nature has taken over, covering the windows, roof, and body with plant growth. The grainy texture and high contrast, typical of lith printing, give the image an aged, dramatic, and almost surreal atmosphere
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
The Ominous Sentinel 🎞️ Fomapan 100 in Rodinal 1+50 📷 Balda Super Baldax | Baltar 80mm f2.9 #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #120film #gothic
The image is a black and white photograph of an aged stone angel statue in a cemetery. The angel has a grim expression, with arms crossed over its chest and a small cross held in its hands. The wings are intricately carved but appear worn due to time and weathering. The statue is covered in patches of moss and lichen, adding to its aged and eerie appearance. In the background, blurred tombstones and tall trees create a mysterious and somber atmosphere, enhancing the sense of solitude and timelessness in the scene.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 30/03/2025
Today, Gardie turned 5 years. 🐾 You're pawsome at 5! Time to celebrate with extra treats, extra belly rubs, and extra fun! 🎉🐶 🧻 Bromexpress-2 18x24cm in Kodak D9 🎞️ Ilford HP5 plus 📷 Canon EOS 3 | Canon EF 17-40mm f4 L #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #DarkRoomPrint #LithPrint #Husky
The image is a black-and-white lith print photograph of a Siberian Husky or a similar dog breed. The dog is captured in profile, gazing into the distance while sitting on a tiled balcony. The sunlight creates strong geometric shadows from the railing, adding depth and contrast to the composition. The lith printing technique gives the image a distinctive high-contrast, grainy texture with deep blacks and warm highlights, enhancing its vintage aesthetic. The overall mood of the photograph feels serene and contemplative, with an emphasis on light, shadow, and texture.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 29/03/2025
Reflections of the Past 🧻 Bromexpress-2 18x24cm (exp 1991) in Kodak D9 🎞️ Ilford HP5 plus (EI 320) in Moersch Tanol 2+2+500 📷 Canon EOS 3 | Canon EF 17-40mm f4 L #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #DarkRoomPrint #LithPrint #35mm #Lviv #Ukraine
This is a black-and-white photograph created using the lith print technique in a darkroom. The image has a characteristic high-contrast and grainy texture, with deep blacks and soft highlights, typical of this alternative photographic process.

The scene depicts an old, weathered urban street with aged buildings that show signs of wear and decay. On the right, there is a corner of a historic-looking building with intricate detailing and a protruding bay window. The background features additional old structures, some with cracked walls and peeling plaster.

A large puddle in the foreground reflects the surrounding buildings, trees, and sky, adding depth and symmetry to the composition. The reflection creates an almost surreal effect, making the ground appear as a second sky.

In the middle of the street, a woman is pushing a baby stroller, adding a human element to the scene. The mood of the image is nostalgic and atmospheric, enhanced by the lith print technique, which gives it a timeless and slightly eerie quality.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
#FensterFreitag #WindowFriday 🎞️ Bergger Pancro 400 (EI 800) in Rodinal 1+25 📷 Minolta Maxxum 7 #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #35mm
The black and white photograph depicts an old window with a wooden frame, set into a textured concrete wall. The window appears weathered, with peeling paint and signs of age. Behind the glass panes, delicate curtains with a floral pattern are visible, and small potted plants rest on the windowsill.

Below the window, there is a simple wooden bench with slats, which looks worn and slightly tilted. Shadows from a nearby streetlight pole fall across the bench and the ground, creating a dramatic contrast. The rough wall behind the bench has patches of peeling paint and an uneven surface, adding to the image's rustic and aged feel.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
#Lviv 🎞️ Kodak TMAX P3200 (EI 1600) 📷 Minox 35ML #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #35mm
The image has a grainy, high-contrast black-and-white aesthetic of film photography. 

It depicts an old, textured wall with two distinct elements:  
1. A stencil graffiti of an elderly man wearing a hat labeled "Львів" (Lviv). His face has a detailed, expressive look, with a beard and deep lines, and the paint slightly drips at the bottom.  
2. A stencil graffiti of hand imprint, giving surreal effect.

A doorway in the wall frames a small courtyard with a cobblestone path, rocky steps leading up to a door, and a few potted plants. The setting feels aged, in a European-style city of Lviv, Ukraine. The image's gritty texture enhances its nostalgic and mysterious atmosphere.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
Photo Booth Portal 🎞️ Bergger Pancro 400 (EI 800) in Rodinal 1+25 📷 Minolta Maxxum 7 | Minolta AF 50mm f1.4 #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #35mm
The image depicts the entrance to an instant photo booth. In the foreground, a partially open black curtain is visible, creating a contrast against the checkered-patterned wall behind it. The checkered wall is made up of alternating black and white squares, giving it a striking geometric appearance. The image was taken on grainy film, which adds a textured and nostalgic quality to the scene. The lighting and framing create a slightly mysterious and moody atmosphere.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
#Lviv 🧻 Unibrom in Kodak D9 🎞️ Ilford HP5 plus in Moersch Tanol 📷 Canon EOS 3 #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #DarkRoomPrint #LithPrint #35mm
This is a lith print created from a film negative, depicting an aerial view of Lviv, Ukraine. The image showcases a historic cityscape with old buildings, streets, and vehicles. The rooftops are partially covered with snow, indicating a winter setting. A prominent building with a dome stands in the foreground, surrounded by leafless trees. The streets are busy with cars and pedestrians, giving a glimpse into the everyday life of the city. The high contrast and grainy texture, typical of lith prints, enhance the vintage and artistic feel of the photograph.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 23/03/2025
#SilentSunday 🧻 FOMA Fomaspeed Variant 312 5x7 🎞️ Bergger Pancro 400 (EI 800) in Rodinal 1+25 📷 Minolta Maxxum 7 | Minolta AF 100mm f2.8 Macro #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #DarkRoomPrint #35mm
The image is a black-and-white photograph with a high level of grain, suggesting it was taken on very grainy film. It depicts a quiet, foggy street with patches of melting snow on the ground. Tall utility poles with power lines stretch into the distance, creating a sense of depth and leading the viewer’s eye down the road. The trees, both bare and evergreen, frame the scene, adding to the moody and atmospheric feel. The fog obscures the background, enhancing the mysterious and somewhat melancholic mood of the photograph. This is an optical print made in a darkroom from a negative shot on high-grain film
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 22/03/2025
The House That Time Forgot 🎞️ Bergger Pancro 400 (EI 800) in Rodinal 1+25 📷 Minolta Maxxum 7 #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #35mm
The black and white photograph depicts an old house in a snowy landscape. The house has a slanted roof covered in snow, with a small brick chimney protruding from the top. The exterior walls of the house appear weathered, with peeling paint and visible cracks. There is a wooden-framed window on the left side and a closed wooden door on the right, both showing signs of age and neglect.

In the foreground, a leafless tree with thin, twisted branches stands in front of the house, partially covering the view. The tree is lightly dusted with snow. A wire mesh fence runs along the lower part of the image, partially bent and sagging, enclosing a small yard covered in snow. Sparse vegetation is visible poking through the snow.

The photograph has a grainy texture, enhancing its nostalgic and moody atmosphere. The contrast between the dark elements, such as the tree and the house, and the white snow creates a striking composition.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
#FensterFreitag #WindowFriday 🎞️ Kodak TMAX P3200 📷 Minox 35ML #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #35mm
The image is a black and white photograph of a cozy café interior with a large window facing the street. The seating area consists of a cushioned bench with pillows, small round tables, and glass bottles. Hanging plants decorate the space, with vines draping down from shelves. A vintage-style pendant lamp hangs from the ceiling, adding to the warm atmosphere. 

Through the window, blurred figures of pedestrians walking by can be seen, capturing a sense of movement outside. The grainy quality of the image suggests it was taken on film, enhancing its timeless and atmospheric aesthetic.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
Portrait of my wife 🎞️ Bergger Pancro 400 (EI 800) in Rodinal 1+25 📷 Minolta Maxxum 7 #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #35mm
The black-and-white film photograph has a grainy texture and captures an intimate, moody scene. The left side of the image prominently features the shadowy silhouette of a nude woman, her profile softly defined against a contrasting light source. The interplay of light and shadow creates a dramatic effect, emphasizing the contours of her figure.

The background includes a bed with a striped pillow and rumpled sheets, reinforcing a sense of quiet solitude. The upper part of the image is intersected by a bright rectangular light projection from a window, which frames the silhouette and adds depth to the composition.

The grainy texture of the film enhances the raw, atmospheric feel of the image, lending it a timeless and almost cinematic quality.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Frozen Petals 🧻 Березка (Berezka) 24x30cm in Kodak D9 🎞️ Kodak TMAX P3200 📷 Minolta Maxxum 7 | Minolta AF 100mm f2.8 Macro #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #DarkRoomPrint #LithPrint
The image is a lith print photograph taken in a darkroom. It depicts a withered plant with multiple stems and dried flower buds. The photograph has a grainy texture and a soft contrast, characteristic of the lith printing process. The background is blurred, emphasizing the delicate details of the plant. 

Since the photo was taken in winter, small frozen ice crystals can be seen on the plant, giving it a fragile and slightly frosty appearance. The overall atmosphere of the image feels melancholic and timeless, with the aged and decayed plant contrasting against the soft, diffused light in the background.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Abandoned Workhorse 🎞️ Kodak Double-X 5222 📷 Minolta Maxxum 7 | Minolta AF FishEye 16mm f2.8 #BelieveInFillm #FilmPhotography #BlackAndWhite #35mm #fisheye
This is a black-and-white photograph of an old, abandoned ZIL-130 truck, captured using a fisheye lens. The image has a distorted perspective due to the lens, emphasizing the truck’s worn-out and damaged front. The vehicle’s body is rusted and dented, with one headlight missing and the glass of the cabin’s window shattered. Overgrown vegetation surrounds the truck, indicating that it has been stationary for a long time. The background consists of trees, bushes, and a partially visible old structure, adding to the scene’s abandoned and forgotten atmosphere.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
#Lviv 🧻 Adox MCP 312 8x10 in Kodak D9 🎞️ Rollei Superpan 200 📷 Canon EOS 3 #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #DarkRoomPrint #LithPrint
The image is a lith print photograph created using an optical printing process in a darkroom. It depicts a vintage Mercedes-Benz 200D parked on a cobblestone street beside an old, weathered building. The car, likely from the 1970s or 1980s, features a Ukrainian license plate reading. The background consists of a historic building with peeling plaster, exposed bricks, and aged wooden window frames. The sepia-toned lith print technique enhances the photograph’s nostalgic and timeless aesthetic, giving it a grainy, high-contrast look with soft shadows and deep blacks.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
Imperfect Perfection 🧻 Березка (Berezka) 24x30cm (exp 1990) in Kodak D9 🎞️ Bergger Pancro 400 (EI 800) in Rodinal 1+25 📷 Minolta Maxxum 7 #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #DarkRoomPrint #LithPrint
The image is a black-and-white lith print created using an optical printing process in a darkroom. It features a close-up of a rose in a vase, with a strong contrast between light and shadow. The texture of the old paper adds a grainy and vintage aesthetic, enhancing the organic imperfections of the lith printing technique. The soft, blurred background and the deep blacks contribute to the artistic and atmospheric feel of the composition. The overall tone of the image evokes a nostalgic, almost dreamlike quality, characteristic of traditional alternative photographic processes.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
#FensterFreitag #WindowFriday 🎞️ Kodak Tri-X 400 (EI800) 📷 Canon EOS 3 #BelieveInFilm #35mm #Lviv
The black-and-white photograph depicts the entrance of an old building with a small café or eatery on the ground floor. The building's façade appears worn, with cracked plaster and peeling paint. A small balcony with a metal railing is situated above the entrance, showing signs of neglect.

The entrance has a canopy with visible metal supports and hanging wires. The door and windows feature signs with Cyrillic text advertising food and drinks
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
Wounded Soul 🧻 Bromexpress-2 18x24cm (exp 1991) in Kodak D9 🎞️ Kodak Tmax P3200 (EI 1600) 📷 Minox 35ML #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #DarkRoomPrint #LithPrint
The image is a black-and-white lith print created using an optical printing process in a darkroom. It is printed on old photographic paper, giving it a distinctive vintage appearance with high contrast and a grainy texture. The subject of the photograph is a close-up of a tree trunk with rough, peeling bark, set against a background of a wintery forest with bare trees. The high contrast and soft tonal transitions characteristic of the lith printing technique enhance the organic textures of the tree and the depth of the forest. The image has a warm-toned border, adding to its aged and artistic aesthetic.
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@ e d e l s u e s z <3 @edelsuesz.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
Join the #BlueSkyArtShow Saturday March 8, 2025 Theme is #Windows Merseburger Rabe #bildbeschreibung #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #edelsuesz #schwarzweiss #schwarzweissfotografie
Schwarzweißfotografie: hinter einer sich spiegelnden Scheibe sitzt ein schwarzer Rabe, seitlich der Kopf im Profil, kräftiger spitzer Schnabel und ein glänzendes Auge, in dem sich auch die Umgebung spiegelt, außerdem in der Spiegelung der Scheibe mehrere kleinere Fenster einer alten Schlossfassade
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
Tracks to Nowhere 🧻 Bromexpress-2 RC 18x24cm (exp 1991) in Kodak D9 🎞️ Kodak Tmax P3200 (EI 1600) 📷 Minolta Maxxum 7 #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #DarkRoomPrint #LithPrint
The image is a black-and-white lith print created using an optical printing technique in a darkroom. It is printed on old photographic paper, giving it a vintage aesthetic. The photograph depicts a railway track curving gently into the distance, surrounded by dense trees and vegetation. Overhead electric lines and utility poles line the track, disappearing into the misty background, creating a sense of depth and mystery. The grainy texture and high contrast of the lith printing technique enhance the dramatic and atmospheric quality of the scene. The faded borders and slightly aged appearance of the paper contribute to the nostalgic feel of the print.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 09/03/2025
#SilentSunday 🧻 Bromexpress-2 RC 18x24cm (exp 1991) in Kodak D9 🎞️ Bergger Pancro 400 (EI 800) in Rodinal 1+25 📷 Minolta Maxxum 7 | Minolta AF 100mm f2.8 Macro #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #DarkRoomPrint #LithPrint
The image is a black-and-white lith print photograph depicting a misty forest scene. Tall, bare trees dominate the composition, their trunks and branches creating an intricate network of lines against the soft, glowing light in the background. The ground is lightly covered with snow, contrasting with the dark tree trunks. The light filtering through the trees gives the scene an ethereal and mysterious atmosphere.

The image has a distinctive vintage aesthetic, with warm tonal variations and a grainy texture typical of lith printing. The aged paper border and uneven tonality further enhance its antique feel, making it look like an old photograph from a bygone era.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
A Life Left Behind 🧻 Adox MCP 312 8x10 in Kodak D9 🎞️ Rollei Superpan 200 📷 Canon EOS 3 #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #DarkRoomPrint #LithPrint
This is a black-and-white photograph created using the lith print technique in a darkroom. The image showcases an old, grand architectural structure with ornate details, including large stone columns and intricately decorated doors. The entrance is slightly ajar, revealing a shadowy interior. An elderly man with a cane stands at the threshold, his presence adding a sense of timelessness and solitude to the composition. The photograph's high contrast and warm tonal range, characteristic of the lith printing process, enhance the dramatic atmosphere and texture of the stone surfaces
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
#FensterFreitag #WindowFriday 🧻 Adox MCP 312 8x10 in Kodak D9 🎞️ Ilford XP2 (C41) 📷 Canon EOS 3 #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #DarkRoomPrint #LithPrint
The image depicts an old, abandoned staircase in a dimly lit building. The stairway has a metal railing with intricate details, and the walls show signs of decay, with peeling paint and cracked plaster. A large window at the top of the stairs allows some light to enter, casting dramatic shadows on the steps and emphasizing the textures of the worn surfaces. The composition has a strong contrast, characteristic of the lith print technique, which enhances the gritty, timeless, and atmospheric feel of the scene. The grainy, high-contrast effect gives the photograph a vintage, moody aesthetic, emphasizing the passage of time and abandonment.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
Before Christmas, I bought a disposable camera for my friends in San Diego at the B&H and asked them to shoot whatever they wanted. I finally got the camera, so now I'm really excited to see the results. I will print the most interesting pictures and send them back to California #BelieveInFilm
The image depicts disposable film camera being held in someone's hand in the foreground. The camera is black with yellow and white accents, labeled as "Kodak Professional" and "400TX" (referring to Tri-X 400 film). 

In the background is a computer monitor displaying what appears to be a video tutorial about disassembling this type of camera. The video shows hands working with what appears to be the same or similar disposable camera model.he image shows a disassembled Kodak disposable camera on a green cutting mat with measurement grid lines. The camera has been broken down into several parts, with the main black plastic body casing in the center of the image. Next to it is what appears to be the film canister that has been extracted from the camera.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
Today, some metaphors smartphone snapshot from the darkroom print 4x6 🧻 ILFORD Multigrade V 44M - Pearl (RC) 🎞️ Kodak Tmax P3200 (EI 1600) 📷 Minolta Maxxum 7 | Minolta AF 100mm f2.8 Macro #BelieveInFilm #35mm #FilmPhotography #DarkRoomPrint
The image features a close-up of a thorny branch in sharp focus, with a strand of barbed wire slightly blurred in the background. The thorns on the branch are sharp and pointed, while the barbed wire has a similar jagged appearance, creating a visual parallel between nature and man-made materials. The monochromatic color palette emphasizes the intricate details and textures of both the organic and metallic elements. The composition gives a sense of depth, with the foreground branch appearing prominent while the barbed wire fades into a softer blur.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
Spring is just around the corner 🧻 Березка (Berezka) RC 24x30cm (exp 1990) 🎞️ Kodak Tmax P3200 (EI 1600) 📷 Minolta Maxxum 7 #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #DarkRoomPrint #LithPrint
This is a black-and-white lith print photograph that showcases a close-up of an icy formation on a metal railing. The ice has partially melted and refrozen, forming elongated icicles hanging downward. The background is blurred, creating a soft contrast between the sharp texture of the ice and the out-of-focus shapes of trees and buildings. The lith print technique gives the image a high-contrast, grainy aesthetic, adding a dramatic and artistic quality to the scene
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
Burning Reflection 🎞️ Lomography Redscale XR 50-200 📷 Zeroimage 2000 pinhole #pinhole #lensless #BelieveInFillm #redscale
The image showcases a surreal, dreamlike landscape featuring a body of water surrounded by trees. A leaning tree with a curved trunk extends over the water, creating a strong focal point. The colors in the image are striking, dominated by intense warm hues of deep oranges, reds, and yellows, which contrast against the darker shadows. 

The unnatural coloration is due to the use of redscale film, which reverses the color sensitivity by exposing the film through its base, resulting in a palette that emphasizes warm tones while muting blues and greens. This technique gives the photograph an almost otherworldly, vintage aesthetic. The water reflects the surrounding trees and sky, further enhancing the dramatic effect of the redscale tones.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 02/03/2025
#SilentSunday 🧻 Березка (Berezka) RC 24x30cm (exp 1990) 🎞️ Kodak Tmax P3200 (EI 1600) 📷 Minox 35ML #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #DarkRoomPrint #LithPrint
The image is a lith print of the interior of the Armenian Church in Lviv. It has a high-contrast, grainy texture characteristic of the lith printing process, giving it a vintage and atmospheric feel. The composition features rows of elegantly curved wooden pews, leading towards the background, where ornate windows and architectural details can be seen. The lighting is soft and diffused, creating a sense of quietness and reverence. The overall mood of the image is contemplative, emphasizing the church’s historical and spiritual ambiance.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 01/03/2025
Unfortunately, I've been smiling less and less lately. I decided to share my smile from when I was more optimistic 🎞️ Wolfen NC 500 📷 Minox 35ML #BelieveInFillm #FilmIsNotDead #FilmPhotography #35mm
The image shows a convex traffic mirror mounted on a gray wall, reflecting a street scene. In the reflection, a man wearing a red vest is taking a selfie photograph with a small camera. Behind him, there is a historic building with a grand architectural style, likely a church or an old institution, with trees lining the street. Several cars, including a black SUV, are parked along the cobblestone road. There is also a person walking in the distance. The word "Store" is written in black marker on the bottom part of the mirror. In the foreground, below the mirror, there are white, frosted-looking plants. The image has a grainy, film-like texture, giving it a vintage aesthetic.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
#FensterFreitag #WindowFriday 🎞️ Kodak ColorPlus redscaled 📷 Minox 35ML #35mm #BelieveInFillm #FilmPhotography #redscale
The image depicts an old rustic house with a metal roof that appears weathered and rusted. The walls are textured and show signs of wear, with a small wooden window that looks aged and slightly deteriorated. There are lush green plants growing around the house, partially covering the view. The warm, golden hue and strong contrast suggest that the photo was taken on redscale film, giving it a surreal and nostalgic atmosphere. The lighting appears to be from late afternoon or early evening, casting long shadows and emphasizing the rough textures of the house.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
Decay smartphone snapshot from the darkroom print 8x10 🧻 FOMA Fomaspeed Variant 312 🎞️ Kodak Tmax P3200 (EI 1600) 📷 Lomography Sprocket Rocket #BelieveInFilm #35mm #FilmPhotography #Lomography #DarkRoomPrint
This black-and-white photograph is an optical print made in a darkroom from a film negative. The image includes visible sprocket holes along the top and bottom edges, characteristic of 35mm or panoramic film, emphasizing its analog origin.  

The scene itself depicts an abandoned, weathered bus parked beside a small, deteriorating shed in a rural setting. The surrounding landscape consists of overgrown grass, dirt paths, and scattered trees, creating a desolate atmosphere. The sky appears overcast, adding to the melancholic tone of the image. The contrast between dark and light areas, along with the grainy texture, enhances the vintage and documentary feel of the photograph.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
Armenian Church in Lviv 🧻 Березка (Berezka) RC 24x30cm (exp 1990) 🎞️ Kodak Tmax P3200 (EI 1600) 📷 Minox 35ML #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #DarkRoomPrint #LithPrint
The image is a lith print capturing the interior of the Armenian Church in Lviv. The photograph showcases a grand chandelier hanging in the foreground, illuminating the space with a soft glow. The architectural details, including the intricately decorated arches and dome, are highlighted with high contrast and grainy texture, characteristic of the lith print technique. The upper part of the image features windows allowing natural light to filter in, casting an ethereal atmosphere. In the lower section, a group of figures appears in what looks like a fresco or mural, adding a historical and spiritual depth to the scene. The print's monochrome aesthetic enhances the sense of age and reverence within the sacred space.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
Vanishing Presence In the end, all paths lead to the same silence. Yet, what remains after us—echoes in the minds of others, the traces we leave in the world—these are the true imprints of existence 🧻 Bromexpress-2 RC 18x24cm (exp 1991) 🎞️ Kodak Tmax P3200 #BelieveInFilm #DarkRoomPrint #LithPrint
The image is a high-contrast black and white photograph created using the lith print technique in a darkroom. It features a decayed animal skull lying on the ground among dry leaves, twigs, and grass. The skull appears weathered, with prominent eye sockets and elongated jawbones, possibly belonging to a large herbivore like a deer or a cow. The grainy texture and deep blacks characteristic of lith printing enhance the eerie and dramatic atmosphere. The surrounding environment consists of tangled vegetation and fallen foliage, reinforcing a sense of abandonment and decay
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
Today, February 24, 2025, marks the third anniversary of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. In memory of all those who were killed 🖤 #RussiaIsATerroristState
The image is a black and white photograph featuring a burning candle in the foreground. The flame is bright and well-defined, contrasting against the dark background. In the distance, several blurred reflections of the candle can be seen on a window glass. The grainy texture of the photograph adds a nostalgic or atmospheric feel to the composition
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 23/02/2025
#SilentSunday Lithprint on old soviet paper 🧻 Bromexpress-2 RC 18x24cm (exp 1991) 🎞️ Kodak Tmax P3200 (EI 1600) 📷 Minox 35ML #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #DarkRoomPrint #LithPrint
The image is a black-and-white photograph of a winding path in a dense forest. The trees have bare branches, suggesting late autumn or early winter. The path curves gently through the landscape, disappearing into the distance, adding a sense of depth and mystery. The texture of the image is grainy, with deep blacks and bright highlights, characteristic of the **lith print** technique used in traditional darkroom printing. This technique creates high contrast and a distinctive tonal quality, giving the image an expressive and atmospheric feel. The rough texture of the forest floor and the intricate network of branches enhance the organic, almost dreamlike nature of the scene.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
#FensterFreitag #WindowFriday Lithprint on old soviet paper 🧻 Bromexpress-2 RC 18x24cm (exp 1991) 🎞️ Kodak Tmax P3200 (EI 1600) 📷 Minox 35ML #BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #DarkRoomPrint #LithPrint
The image is a high-contrast black and white lith print photograph. It captures an old, weathered corner building with intricate architectural details, including decorative elements around the windows and a slightly deteriorated facade. The perspective is dramatic, shot from a low angle, emphasizing the height of the structure. Above the building, a network of wires converges toward a suspended streetlamp, framed within a square support structure. The sky appears heavily textured, likely due to the characteristic grain and contrast of the lith printing technique, which results in deep blacks, bright highlights, and a gritty aesthetic. The overall mood of the image is eerie and atmospheric, reminiscent of early 20th-century urban photography.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
The Silent Barbershop 🎞️ Kodak Ultramax 400 expired 📷 Minolta Freedom Zoom 135EX P&S #BelieveInFillm #FilmIsNotDead #FilmPhotography #35mm
The image shows the interior of a barbershop with a vintage and stylish atmosphere. The shop has multiple black leather barber chairs with chrome details, neatly arranged in a row. Each chair is positioned in front of a wooden-framed mirror mounted on a tiled wall. The mirrors are slightly tilted forward, and the wall is decorated with numerous stickers, giving the shop a trendy, urban feel. 

The workstation beneath the mirrors is equipped with various barbering tools, including clippers, scissors, combs, and hair products. The countertop is cluttered with these tools, and electrical cords dangle from the plugs. The lighting is dim, with small wall-mounted lamps providing warm illumination over each station. The floor has a wooden finish, enhancing the cozy and classic look of the shop. 

The shop appears empty, with no barbers or customers present, making the space feel quiet and waiting for its next clients.
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Andre K @cheshirski.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
Our CFO (Chief Fur Officer) in the Mountains 🎞️ Ilford HP plus 📷 Canon EOS 3 #BelieveInFilm #35mm #FilmPhotography #Carpathians #Dogs #Husky
The black-and-white photograph captures a Siberian Husky resting on a grassy mountain trail in the Carpathians. The dog, wearing a harness, lies comfortably on the ground with its tongue slightly out, appearing content and relaxed. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills, tall wild grasses, and distant mountain ranges fading into the horizon. The scene conveys a sense of adventure and freedom, with the Husky enjoying a break in the vast and open wilderness. The monochrome tones enhance the contrast and textures, adding a timeless, classic feel to the image.
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