35mm Photography

All of these photos (except for the macro and mountain shot) were taken with a Nikkormat FT2, using 400 speed black and white film. All have been scanned on a color flatbed scanner. All photos are copyright © Ben Brooks.

Assorted Photos |  Oregon Coast, 1995


Assorted Photos

Big Peak

A picture of a peak taken from the center of the Carbon River. Note: this is a 110 negative, printed in black and white and handcolored.



Night picture

A night exposure taken outside my house.



Macro picture

A macro picture of a rock.



Handcolored statue

A hand colored picture of the statue at Bellarmine Preparatory.



Impressionistic lake

Lena Lake in the Olympics in Washington.



Campbell House Hotel

The Campbell House Hotel in Lake Chelan. Note the starry sky.



Image: Peter Iredale thumbnail

Wreck of the Peter Iredale in Oregon at the mouth of the Columbia River.



Image: Peter Iredale Wreck, from stern thumbnail

Another shot of the Peter Iredale. The sticks in the foreground was where the rudder was.



Image: 2 story bandsaw thumbnail

A 2+ story bandsaw from a logging exhibit. I am 6'1" and I reached about 2/3 of the way up to the platform. And yes that is the blade still on there..



Image: Bridge over the Carbon River

This is a bridge over the Carbon River in Pierce County near Mount Rainier.



Image: house mountain

Here is a picture of House Mountain in the Olympics, above Cougar Lake. A sepia-toned image.



Image: pier on Tacoima waterfront

Dilapidated pier on the Tacoma waterfront.



Image: Stars at night

Stars at night. Note the lights from a passing plane (dotted lines).



Image: drillpress

Old drillpress from Camp 26 in Oregon.



Image: moon at night with clouds

Night exposure of the moon at night with clouds. This was a long-time exposure.



Image: moon at night, handcolored

Handcolored version of the above photo.




Oregon Coast, 1995

I traveled down the coast with my parents a little ways one summer, and took these shots. One day I hope to travel the whole coast and take even more pictures of all the lighthouses!

Image: Item on the beach

How about a picture on the beach?



Image: Beach squiggles

An interesting pattern on the Beach. What caused this, I don't know!



Cape Meares #1

Cape Meares Lighthouse.



Cape Meares Light

Another shot of Cape Meares Lighthouse. Yes, you can go inside it.



Lifeboat

A lifeboat memorial on Tillamook Bay.




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