Andrew Keedle

Andrew Keedle

@apkeedle.bsky.social

old, grey and grumpy Slightly less grumpy now I've pivoted from software to photography. Studying Photography at University of Suffolk https://andrewkeedle.com https://apkeedle.leaflet.pub/

2,082 Followers 424 Following 1,814 Posts Joined Sep 2023
45 minutes ago
4x5 black and white photo of the Sydney 2026 New Years fireworks over the Harbour Bridge.

#MonochromeMonday

Sydney
Catlabs 80II (dev HC110)
Ondu Eikan 4x5 + 135/5.6
15sec f5.6

#BelieveInFilm
#Photography
#4x5
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1 hour ago
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The Man Who Photographed London's Gangsters | Documentary Photography Book Review YouTube video by Pictures On My Mind

youtu.be/SJ6eDfrJZQ8

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52 minutes ago
A moody, black-and-white landscape photograph features a lone, leafless tree standing in a vast, rolling field. A narrow, worn dirt path in the foreground leads the viewer's eye toward the tree, which is positioned slightly right of center. The field is covered in textured, frost-dusted grass under a thick fog that obscures the horizon and blends the sky into a seamless, pale gradient. The image has a heavy vignette, darkening the corners and edges to create a somber, cinematic atmosphere. The overall tone is one of quiet solitude and stillness.

Dog walk fog

Last one from this set. No more fog...

#photography

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5 hours ago
A grainy, black-and-white photograph captures a desolate, fog-covered field. In the center stands a lone wooden utility pole, its vertical line cutting through the hazy horizon. Three thin power lines stretch from the top of the pole toward the upper-left corner of the frame, disappearing into the mist. The foreground is filled with dark, textured tall grass and scrub, while the background dissolves into a thick, seamless grey void. The composition is minimalist and moody, utilizing heavy vignetting and a high-contrast film grain to evoke a sense of isolation, quietude, and mystery in a rural landscape.

Dog walk fog

#photography

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19 hours ago
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I mean…wt actual f!.

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1 day ago
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a little boy is sitting on a couch with his mouth open and says oh boy . ALT: a little boy is sitting on a couch with his mouth open and says oh boy .
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Trichrome composite image of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Rollei Retro 400s film in a Leica R6 + 50/2 lens.

#SilentSunday

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2 days ago
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I have a hundred+ rolls of freshly produced KikiPan 320 BW film to give away in lots of 3. Free shipping & duty paid.

In the next 24h, send me a DM with Kikipan as the text. I'll notify the first 35 for shipping details.

In return please post a pic taken with the film or of the received rolls.

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2 days ago
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Dear Coffee,

Please help.

Signed,

Me

#typewriter #poetry #thestartofsomethingbigger

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2 days ago
An abstract pen plot on white paper in portrait orientation of four groups of vertical pairs of hatch marks aligned along a center axis in a variety of slowly evolving colors including shades of green, yellow, magenta, red, and purple.

CMY herringbone, with simplicity in texture and color, reminding me of bird feathers or blankets.

CMY on 11”x15” watercolor paper using a vintage HP 7585B pen plotter generated and controlled with Python.

Available in my shop: shop.paulrickards.com/shop-cmy-her...

#PenPlotter #ArtForSale #Art

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2 days ago
A high-contrast, grainy black-and-white photograph of a desolate, tilled field shrouded in dense fog. The dark, textured soil in the foreground meets a flat horizon line that vanishes into a thick, white mist. Centered at the top, several power lines emerge from the fog, receding toward a faint, ghostly silhouette of a pylon in the distance. Two lone wooden utility poles stand like sentinels on the left and right mid-ground. The image features a heavy vignette, creating a somber, atmospheric, and minimalist landscape that evokes a sense of isolation and quiet mystery.

Dog walk fog

#photography

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3 days ago
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A random exchange with professional acquaintance in the UK this morning, helped drive home the point of just how misguided & unpopular this war is, and how our standing in the world is irreversibly destroyed. We ARE the bad guys, “governed” by the WORST people.

#typewriter #poetry #wearethebadguys

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3 days ago
A close-up, angled shot features a white box of Ilford FP4 Plus 125 black and white sheet film. The top of the box displays the "FP4" logo in bold blue and "PLUS 125" in black with a checkered pattern. The side panel specifies the ultra-wide panoramic size as 7x17in. The box rests atop a dark, textured surface, likely a photography book, where the name "ROBERT FRANK" is visible in white capital letters at the bottom. The lighting is soft, highlighting the clean typography and the specialized nature of the large-format film.

Here and not there. Being on X feels like the wrong choice for businesses these days (I left a while ago).

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3 days ago
A vertical, grainy black-and-white photograph captures a moody, fog-drenched landscape. In the foreground, a dark, textured field of rough grass stretches toward a line of soft-focus trees and shrubs in the middle ground. The horizon is swallowed by a dense, white mist that occupies the upper half of the frame. Dominating the composition are several overhead power lines that emerge from the top edge, converging toward a vanishing point hidden deep within the fog. The heavy film grain, subtle vignette, and stark contrast between the dark earth and the ethereal sky evoke a sense of quiet, industrial isolation.

Dog walk fog

Tried this composition a number of times and I think this is one of my favourite attempts with the power lines disappearing into the fog. The Chroma Camera 24mm f/11 lens is turning into a firm favourite also.

#photography

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4 days ago
A moody, black-and-white landscape photograph featuring a lone, netless soccer goal centered in a vast, grassy field. The scene is enveloped in a heavy, atmospheric fog that obscures the background, leaving only the ghostly silhouettes of bare trees visible in the distance. The grass in the foreground is dark and textured, while the sky is a seamless, pale grey gradient. Another smaller goal is faintly visible further back, adding a sense of depth and isolation. The overall composition is minimalist and melancholic, emphasizing a quiet, eerie stillness and the passage of time.

Dog walk fog

The fog lasted a couple of days. Gone now. Still posting some of the images though.

#photography

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4 days ago
A grainy, black-and-white photograph captures three dark wheelie bins standing in a row on the edge of a paved surface. The bins are positioned against a vast, desolate field that stretches toward a hazy, overcast horizon. The atmosphere is heavy and minimalist, evoking a sense of isolation or rural quietude. The asphalt in the foreground is textured and dark, transitioning into the lighter, uneven soil of the field. Two bins sit close together on the right, while the third stands slightly apart to the left, all facing away from the camera toward the misty void.

Bin day :: Dog walk fog

#photography

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4 days ago
An abstract pen plot on white paper in portrait orientation of hatch marks loosely bound in the shape of triangles are hatched with cyan, yellow, or magenta in a seemingly random but organized way to create large amorphous areas of color, creating secondary colors of red, green, and violet.
Detail from an abstract pen plot on white paper in portrait orientation of hatch marks loosely bound in the shape of triangles are hatched with cyan, yellow, or magenta in a seemingly random but organized way to create large amorphous areas of color, creating secondary colors of red, green, and violet. The detail shows a closeup of the individual pen strokes.
Detail from an abstract pen plot on white paper in portrait orientation of hatch marks loosely bound in the shape of triangles are hatched with cyan, yellow, or magenta in a seemingly random but organized way to create large amorphous areas of color, creating secondary colors of red, green, and violet. The detail shows a closeup of the individual pen strokes.

More iterations of Tangled CMY Triangles. I love the tangled threads in this one.

CMY on 11”x15” watercolor paper using a vintage HP 7585B pen plotter generated and controlled with Python.

Available in my shop: shop.paulrickards.com/tangled-cmy-...

#PenPlotter #ArtForSale #Art

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6 days ago
An abstract pen plot on white paper in portrait orientation of hatch marks loosely bound in the shape of triangles are hatched with cyan, yellow, or magenta in a seemingly random but organized way to create large amorphous areas of color, creating secondary colors of red, green, and violet.
Detail from an abstract pen plot on white paper in portrait orientation of hatch marks loosely bound in the shape of triangles are hatched with cyan, yellow, or magenta in a seemingly random but organized way to create large amorphous areas of color, creating secondary colors of red, green, and violet. The detail shows a closeup of the individual pen strokes.
Detail from an abstract pen plot on white paper in portrait orientation of hatch marks loosely bound in the shape of triangles are hatched with cyan, yellow, or magenta in a seemingly random but organized way to create large amorphous areas of color, creating secondary colors of red, green, and violet. The detail shows a closeup of the individual pen strokes.

Another iteration of Tangled CMY Triangles with lots of tangled filaments of color.

CMY on 11”x15” watercolor paper using a vintage HP 7585B pen plotter generated and controlled with Python.

Available in my shop: shop.paulrickards.com/tangled-cmy-...

#PenPlotter #ArtForSale #Art

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5 days ago
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Vice-chancellor calls for review into student loans for those without A-levels Adam Tickell, of University of Birmingham, says money is lent to people who ‘are not really capable of graduating’

Classist, anti-neurodivergent, elitist nonsense.

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5 days ago
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a black and white photo of a little girl looking out a window ALT: a black and white photo of a little girl looking out a window
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5 days ago

Ilford do a once a year ULF and odd size production run. If one can afford it 🙁

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5 days ago

That's a very good question. I best try and find the rest of it. 😯

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5 days ago

Did someone say #fp4party? Look what I found lying around begging to see some light.

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5 days ago

Yeah. I mean it was passable, predictable and pretty poor but the end was OMG so cringe!

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6 days ago
A grainy, black-and-white landscape photograph captures a desolate, plowed field under a heavy, uniform fog. The dark, textured soil in the foreground meets a flat horizon line that vanishes into a thick white mist. Across the sky, several sets of power lines stretch diagonally from the upper left, cutting through the haze. Two utility poles are visible: one stands starkly on the far right, while a smaller, faint pole appears in the distance on the left. A ghostly silhouette of a distant electricity pylon is barely perceptible through the fog, adding to the somber, minimalist atmosphere.

Don't get as many misty days as I would like but when they come around I try to make the most of them. Even if only on a dog walk.

#photography

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6 days ago
A minimalist, grainy black-and-white photograph depicts a desolate, rolling hillside shrouded in dense fog. In the foreground, the dark, textured grass of a slope rises toward the center. Two leafless trees emerge from the mist in the middle ground; the tree on the left is larger and more distinct, while the one on the right is a faint, ethereal silhouette. The background dissolves into a vast, seamless white expanse of thick haze, erasing the horizon line. The heavy film grain and high-key lighting create a melancholic, quiet, and timeless atmosphere of solitude.

This kind of grey weather I can definitely put up with 👌

Dog walk scenes

#photography

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6 days ago
High-contrast, two-tone image in stark black and pale cream, depicting a brick wall with a bricked-up window. The composition is centered on the rectangular outline of the former window, topped by a curved brick arch. Heavy, ink-like shadows obscure much of the texture, creating a gritty, graphic novel aesthetic. The bricks within the window frame show faint, scratched-in markings or graffiti. Light flares intensely on the left side and along the bottom sill, while the surrounding wall is deeply shadowed. The overall mood is architectural, weathered, and somber, emphasizing themes of enclosure and decay.

Haunts of Hadleigh

Queen Street

#StaringAtWalls #fauxcharmera #photography

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6 days ago
An abstract pen plot on white paper in portrait orientation of hatch marks loosely bound in the shape of triangles are hatched with cyan, yellow, or magenta in a seemingly random but organized way to create large amorphous areas of color, creating secondary colors of red, green, and violet.
Detail from an abstract pen plot on white paper in portrait orientation of hatch marks loosely bound in the shape of triangles are hatched with cyan, yellow, or magenta in a seemingly random but organized way to create large amorphous areas of color, creating secondary colors of red, green, and violet. The detail shows a closeup of the individual pen strokes.
Detail from an abstract pen plot on white paper in portrait orientation of hatch marks loosely bound in the shape of triangles are hatched with cyan, yellow, or magenta in a seemingly random but organized way to create large amorphous areas of color, creating secondary colors of red, green, and violet. The detail shows a closeup of the individual pen strokes.

Tangled CMY Triangles, an updated design where triangles make up the structure and hatch marks create texture, color, and movement.

CMY on 11”x15” watercolor paper using a vintage HP 7585B pen plotter with Python.

Available in my shop: shop.paulrickards.com/tangled-cmy-...

#PenPlotter #ArtForSale

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1 week ago
High-contrast, stylized image of a Gothic stone church and its surrounding graveyard, rendered in a striking duotone of black and pale yellow. The aesthetic mimics a grainy, hand-inked lithograph or a gritty graphic novel panel.

In the foreground, a weathered tombstone sits prominently on the right, while a gnarled, leafless tree branch sweeps dramatically across the frame from the left. The midground reveals several scattered headstones amidst patchily rendered grass. The church dominates the background, featuring intricate arched windows, a crenelated roofline, and a square bell tower topped with a fluttering flag.

Haunts of Hadleigh

St Mary's Church

#fauxcharmera #photography

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A high-contrast, two-tone image in pale yellow and black features a Gothic-style window set into a textured flint stone wall. The window, centered in the upper half, contains intricate stone tracery and diamond-paned leaded glass. Below the window, a thick horizontal band of dark shadow separates the upper wall from a lower section of rough-hewn stonework. The extreme threshold effect removes all mid-tones, creating a gritty, graphic aesthetic where the organic patterns of the pebbles and masonry appear as dense black speckles against the light background, evoking a haunting, architectural woodcut or xerox-art style.

Might call these "Haunts of Hadleigh"?

Church Street

(With the Chroma 24mm f/11 👌)

#fauxcharmera #photography

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