Quintessence.  Copyright 2015, William Lawrence.

Mary Celeste on Fuji Fp-100c45 instant film.  The 4×5 film is much more problematic with the processing rollers, but I love her pose in this one so kept the photograph.  Copyright 2015, William Lawrence.

Quintessence.  Copyright 2015, William Lawrence.

Ansel the cat is fascinated by my new acquisition.  He’s already been digging at the plates.  And yes, for those paying attention to the photo, never let me use a cell phone camera.

Quintessence.  Copyright 2015, William Lawrence.