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Exhibition: Hand Made – Melbourne Camera Club

The Melbourne Camera Club Analog Group is hosting their 26th annual photography exhibition at the Melbourne Camera Club at 254 Ferrars St South Melbourne.The exhibition features over 60 hand made silver gelatin and alternative prints together with conceptual displays from…
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Exhibition: The Green Bus – Andrew Chapman

‘Melbourne is the muse of photographer Andrew Chapman, who has spent much of his life documenting our metropolis and the events that have fashioned it. Through a selection of 55 photographs spanning 55 years from 1971, he reveals the social…
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Workshop: Albumen & Salt Printing Workshop with James Tylor

Two-day workshop with James Tylor. ‘An albumen solution made with egg whites and silver nitrate is coated onto paper and printed out in the sun under a negative. This early photographic process has its origins in the 1850s when it…
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Alternative Photographic Process Symposium 2027

Alternative Photographic Process Symposium 2027 is designed to create an understanding of various processes, opening up new ideas, ways of working, expressing and presenting your work. Keynote speaker: Bob Carnie – Silvershack (Toronto, Canada) Speakers: Jane E Brown, Danielle Edwards, Gale…
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Submissions now open for online exhibition

View Camera Australia is seeking submissions from large and medium format photographers working in Australia and New Zealand for the eighteenth online exhibition. Previous exhibitions can be seen here. Please get in touch via the contact page here for a set of guidelines. Submissions…
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The E6 Road – Andy Cross

As many readers of this web site know photographers are notorious for abbreviating things. Mention the term E6 and most photographers will relate it to colour transparency film or colour slides. It’s a miracle the film is still in production…
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Exhibition: Insecta – Ellie Young

Four colour carbon transferred onto stainless steel brings these beautiful insects to life with an inner glow. For this exhibition I created photographs that reveal insects in their remarkable and sometimes weird beauty. Gold Street Studios Workshop & Gallery. Trentham…
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January 7, 2022

View Camera Australia back for 2022

View Camera Australia is back for 2022 with new articles on photography and photographic processes, news about exhibitions and workshops and reviews of cameras and…

December 23, 2021

Season’s greetings and best wishes for 2022

View Camera Australia wishes all our readers the very best for the festive season and for the coming year 2022. We'll be back in 2022…

December 20, 2021

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…

December 7, 2021

Folio: David Roberts

Photographer David Roberts has spent extended periods in isolation connecting with the land. Nine weeks above the Arctic Circle allowed him to observe the landscape…

December 6, 2021

Mat Hughes wins curators prize

Three Van Dyke Brown prints by Melbourne photographer Mat Hughes won the Curators Award at the Tacit Gallery Still Life Prize 2021. The Tacit Gallery…

November 25, 2021

Folio: Greg Wayn

The last time I processed large format negatives in my darkroom was 1998, such a long time ago. While I have a great deal of…

November 21, 2021

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…

November 18, 2021

Folio: Janet Naismith

I have been a photographer for most of my adult life. I learnt my photographic techniques at the Queensland College of Art, I was always…

November 15, 2021

Exhibition: Studies in Iron & Coffee by Stephen Hall

'The Cyanotype process was one of the first photographic printing processes, developed in 1841. Cyanotypes were popular in Victorian England until other process took precedence.…

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