This morning, on my routine ride with my pushbike, I was thinking over about what is photography for me, and I came out with quite clear…
Philosophy & Reflections
Philosophy & Reflections
The (Lack of) Value in (my) Photography (and negatives) – In the Dark Shed – with John Whitmore (VIDEO)
February 24, 2020A few months back I visited John Whitmore (@thedarkshed on Twitter). A the time, I was in the depths of my photography funk, so decided it…
Philosophy & Reflections• Photos & Projects
Finding Subjects in Familiar Sights – by Chris Illing
February 4, 2020It’s December the 23. 2018. Midnight. I’m standing in the bathroom of my parents house brushing my teeth. It felt like nothing had changed since my…
Philosophy & Reflections• Workflow
Own Your Workflow and Goals (and don’t get too distracted by the mantras of others)
February 3, 2020One of the wonderful things about photography is how broad it is as a pastime. The options are absolutely endless, from capture media, camera type, process…
Philosophy & Reflections
My Joy in Getting back into Film Photography – by David Mitchell
January 5, 2020Like many others my introduction to photography was through film - my Dad’s 35mm Yashica originally before moving on to digital. I developed and printed my…
As many of you might already be aware, for the most part, this year I’ve been a right grump about photography. Despite in many ways finding…
Philosophy & Reflections
Why I Think You Should Print Your Black & White Negs In Your Own Darkroom – By Recky Reck
December 11, 2019It is certainly no exaggeration to say that film photography is coming back with a vengeance. Even the most die-hard celluloid sniffers had shelved or sold…
Gear Theory• Lenses
7Artisans 75mm f/1.25 Review – a confusion of “want” over “need”
December 9, 2019I thought it might be interesting to follow up my post about my “need” for Zeiss ZM lenses in my life with a post about a…
Philosophy & Reflections
The Alchemy of Film Photography – finding my perfect formula – by Joseph Tan
November 29, 2019You are reeling your film into the developing tank for the first time, but somehow the film got stuck. In complete darkness, it’s difficult to tell…
Gear Theory• Philosophy & Reflections
Video: Chatting to Ashley Carr in Stourport (part 2)
November 19, 2019A couple of months ago I went to Stourport and met up with Ashley Carr. This is part 2 of the video I made, if you’d…
