Exhibition review – This Vanishing World – Charles Millen
This Vanishing World - Wilderness Revealed Through the lens of Olegas Truchanas. Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston until 16 February 2025. As you…
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Book Review: This Vanishing World – Photography of Olegas Truchanas – Deirdre Slattery
This Vanishing World - Photography of Olegas Truchanas published by Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery Launceston 2024. This meticulous book celebrates the life and…
Review: Bergger One Monobath Developer – David Tatnall
Bergger One is a monobath developer (developer and fixer combined) formulated in-house by Bergger in France. This is quite an extraordinary film developer and fixer.…
Review: Bergger PMK film developer – David Tatnall
Pyrogallol (Pyro) was one of the first developing agents created and was popular in the 19th century. However, despite the outstanding negative quality that traditional…
Infrared photography – Gale E Spring
Gale E Spring is an Adjunct A/Professor of Biomedical and Forensic Photography at RMIT University, School of Science. Melbourne. Contributor & Editor: Danielle Edwards a…
Polaroid Film Type 55 Positive Negative by Alex Bond
Polaroid is such a wonderful film, I could never really bring myself to use it instantly. To use it instantly would risk losing the negative. Early…
Everything You Wanted To Know About Film Recorders by Andy Cross.
What’s a film recorder ? Oops maybe I should back up a bit. Film recorders were a stop gap in the transition from film photography…
Review: Shen Hao PTB-617 Field Camera by Peter McDonald
Shen Hao and Chamonix are the best known large format field camera makers in China, with both producing very well made and innovative cameras. Chamonix offer…
So What is Dye Transfer? by Andy Cross
Over the years I have been asked many times what is the dye transfer process and how does it work. Since writing the article for…