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5 August, 2020

Photographing Concerts in the 1970s & ’80s – By Dan Cuny

By Dan Cuny

I bet you're thinking, "to write a post on photographing bands in the 1970s, this person must be pretty old". Well, I have to say that I am, and so happy to have grown up in an ...

2 August, 2020

It’s All Done with Mirrors – A Tale of a Telescope Street Photo – By Tom Ace

By Tom Ace

The 1960s and '70s were good times for hobbyists in the USA. Chemicals, electronic parts, and optical supplies were widely available - in some ways more so than they are today. ...

30 July, 2020

Shooting 4×5″ GAF Film Packs in the Mississippi Delta – by Andrew Morang

By Kodachromeguy

A friend here in town is an experienced and very capable photographer with over five decades of experience. Early this year (2020), his wife emailed me wondering if I would like...

29 July, 2020

LCKDN20 – Documenting the Abandoned City – By Giacomo Mantovani

By Giacomo Mantovani

At the beginning of 2020, when the virus spread and reached the UK, it felt obvious for me to think of documenting the lockdown, not with videos or digital pictures — but with f...

24 July, 2020

Evaluating and Choosing Half Frame – By Javier Martínez Delgue

By Javier Martínez Delgue

In 2018, I decided I would once again use film exclusively in my personal projects. When I started with photography, there was only film, I grew up with a photographer father in...

24 July, 2020

Behind the scenes at the East Lancashire Railway – By Phil Harrison

By Phil Harrison

I help as a guide in running members’ tours around the East Lancashire Railway, a large heritage railway based in Bury, near Manchester. These monthly tours are well attended. O...

16 July, 2020

Photographing An American Road Trip – By Daniel Sigg

By Daniel Sigg

Our daughter moved to Scottsdale Arizona, and my partner Amy and I helped her move her belongings with a large U-haul trailer from the Twin Cities. All this happened in middle o...

15 July, 2020

Mask portraits – Koniflex TLR and Portra 400 – by Peter Schafer

By Peter Schafer

For a long time I've wanted to take portraits of strangers, but have been afraid to try. I like taking portraits. And I like taking pictures of strangers, but always rather furt...

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