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The Photograph Considered number thirty four – Ellie Young

Dandelion orotone photograph. This photograph is an orotone. This is an amazing process where this carbon transfer is on the face of the glass and the gold is on the reverse. The distance of 2.5 mm between the face of…
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The Photograph Considered number thirty three – Alex Bond

Woven in Time It was 1988 and I had just arrived for what would be a twelve month period on the north west coast of Tasmania. I had found some digs to rent, a fibro house in a rural setting,…
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Lockdown exhibitions

Two on line exhibitions of photographs made during the Covid 19 pandemic lockdown. Friends of Photography Group – Melbourne based film photography group’s exhibition Isolation is a series of lumen, van dyke, cyanotype, carbon, pinhole and silver gelatin photographs from…
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Vale Richard White photographer

A life lived in Black and White - Richard White. We mourn the untimely passing of master photographer and master printer Richard White. Richard was a friend and inspiration for many photographers in Australia. He was a versatile photographic practitioner over his…
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The Photograph Considered number thirty two – Danielle Edwards

Lenten rose. New Chrysotype contact print. Helleborus orientalis, also known as the Lenten rose is a delight in winter when not much else is in flower. This image was created with the flower deliberately placed off centre and doesn’t show it in…
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Review: Ilford-Harman Titan 4×5 pinhole camera by David Tatnall

This review is the third looking at the pinhole cameras made by Mike Walker of Walker Cameras for Ilford-Harman in the UK. The Titan 8x10 was reviewed in 2017 and the Obscura 4x5 in 2018. Like the Titan 8x10 the…
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The Photograph Considered number thirty one – Iain Maclachlan

Stumbling upon William’s treasure. Salt print. This image has taken a long time to emerge. It began with a challenge; how to express the void. I arrived at this point midway through a mentoring program I had commenced last…
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February 1, 2020

Exhibition: Relicts – exploring the flora of Gondwana by Mark Darragh

Melbourne based large format photographer Mark Darragh presents a solo exhibition of landscape photography. Relicts is a photographic journey through time and space. The exhibition…

January 29, 2020

Exhibition: Blooms on Gold and Glass – Ellie Young

The orotones carbon and opalotypes works in the exhibition use glass and gold as the base to the images. With these works, simultaneously captured the…

January 3, 2020

Charlie Kitchen: 4×5 in camera collages

US photographer Charlie Kitchen has been creating analogue collages using a 4x5 camera and hand cut vinyl masks inserted into the 4x5 film holder. An…

December 21, 2019

Friends of Photography Group – Year in review 2019

Established in 2015 the Friends of Photography Group is a film photography group based in Melbourne. FoPG focuses on three main types of activity, day…

December 18, 2019

History of The Photographers’ Gallery & Workshop 1973 – 2010

The Photographers’ Gallery and Workshop at 344 Punt Road South Yarra was one of the most significant exhibition and teaching venues in Australia. It brought…

December 11, 2019

Kodak Ektachrome E100 available in 4×5

Kodak Alaris announced in a press release on 10 December that the recently revived Kodak Ektachrome E100 is now available in 120 and 4x5 formats.…

December 3, 2019

The Photograph Considered number twenty seven – Keiko Goto

Printing my own 35mm B&W film in the darkroom on silver gelatin has been my style for about 20 years. This has given me time to…

November 15, 2019

Workshop: Large Format Photography with Michael Waite

‘In this one day workshop you will learn the essentials of large format film photography. Emphasis will be placed on the aspects that differentiate large…

November 13, 2019

Exhibition: Now You See Me – Visualising the Surveillance State

An exhibition presenting the work of nine artists, whose practice aids to expose the usually obscured mechanisms of state control through a mix of photographic, textual, sculptural…

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