Fragments - The Wilderness Within "Sometimes you can tell a large story with a tiny subject." Eliot Porter I've sometimes referred to myself as a photographer of things other people step on. I say this with tongue only partially in…
A collection of handcrafted silver gelatin photographs from Blanco Negro darkroom. 'Using various traditional silver gelatin processes I hope to convey the beauty of our world, from my homeland in Northern Ireland and my land of home in Laguna, Australia. The camera is a tool, the…
Often inspiring but periodically disturbing, that area of Tasmania now known as The Tarkine is never bland. Its publicly promoted face of palpable wildness and natural beauty is readily seen and experienced, but so too are the lasting scars of…
The annual Worldwide Pinhole Photography Day is coming up on Sunday 26 April. Photographs made on the day with a pinhole camera can be uploaded to an international online gallery. Photograph above: David Tatnall – 8x10 pinhole camera. Sulphur Jetty, Clifton Springs, Victoria.…
View Camera Australia has been online since 2017 and despite there being only around 200 people in Australia who use large format cameras the readership of the site is very impressive, encompassing both national and international readers. Some articles have received…
View Camera Australia presents online exhibition number sixteen featuring the work of: Zo Damage, Ellie Young, Zhan Teh, Cordelia Beresford, Nik Mandadakis, Julian Pearce, Murray White, Harald Helle, Alex Gard, Bianca Conwell, Greg Wayn, Charles Millen, Peter Campbell, Greg Neville,…
'Loom of the Land brings together three interconnected bodies of work from artist Brad Rimmer’s wheatbelt trilogy in a major survey exhibition. Silence (2009), Nature Boy (2019), and Nowhere Near (2023) have been created over two decades during Rimmer’s return journeys to the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, the landscape…
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 and weekend…
A photograph thought to be the longest exposure image ever taken has been discovered inside a beer can at the University of Hertfordshire’s Bayfordbury Observatory…
Gold Street Studios annual exhibition The Print Exposed 2020 has been extended until 31 January 2021 now that Covid-19 restrictions have been lifted. Handmade photographic…
This week The Sydney Morning Herald reported the Australian Centre for Photography’s board has made the painful decision to close due to ‘cash crunch brought…
In very sad news for the film photography community Peter Michael has confirmed today that their iconic Melbourne film-processing laboratory will close. Michaels processed roll…
The Minder. Silver gelatin photograph. Three years ago, almost to the day, my interest in landscape photography became a passion. I should perhaps clarify that…