Working as a photographer’s assistant, especially for fashion photographers, got old fast. The first job I had was for a guy, let’s call him Tasso, who…
Philosophy & Reflections
Philosophy & Reflections
Searching for Relevant Difference in a Digital Commercial World – By Tim Cole
August 31, 2020I’ve often struggled with the digital age, the chase for visual perfection. Always feeling behind the curve. Hounded constantly by camera brand marketing, ‘to be a…
Philosophy & Reflections
Film Photography – A Realisation That Cheap Thrills Can Still Be Had!
August 24, 2020As with a lot of my articles, the reason I’m writing this is to solidify an idea in my head. That idea is that I have…
Lens Adapting, Mods & DIY• Philosophy & Reflections
Artefacts of a Laboratory – Adapting an enlarging lens to a Sony DSLR – By Jordi Fradera
August 12, 2020This story began when a few days ago I looked for the entry “Photography” in the well-known DUDEN thematic dictionary (Bildwörterbush of Duden - Leipzig 1940…
Philosophy & Reflections• Photos & Projects
It’s All Done with Mirrors – A Tale of a Telescope Street Photo – By Tom Ace
August 2, 2020The 1960s and '70s were good times for hobbyists in the USA. Chemicals, electronic parts, and optical supplies were widely available - in some ways more…
Philosophy & Reflections
pixl-much-latr – delivering on a Kickstarter 22 months behind schedule
July 27, 2020I’ve just started shipping pixl-latr - a product I launched on Kickstarter in June 2018 with an expected delivery date of September the same year. In…
Before the widespread use of recorded sound, if you were a music aficionado with a favored piece of baroque music you would be lucky if you…
Philosophy & Reflections
About the value of my (and your?) photography – By Benoît Felten
July 21, 2020This article has been a long time coming. Ever since I watched the video that Hamish published in late February this year, this topic has been…
Philosophy & Reflections
Death in the Camera Store / Learning to See On the Other Side of Fear – By Gerard Exupery
July 20, 2020I am standing with my fingers knitted together, resting on the top of my head. A few feet away, there is a gun pointed at my…
Philosophy & Reflections
The Yashica 124G and How it Helped Me Get Married – by Sacha Cloutier
July 18, 2020Like many people, my experience with photography started before a digital alternative existed. We remember that time, when most people didn’t have a cell phone and…
