Canberra’s PhotoAccess is holding a one day workshop in explaining about and making a camera obscura. The workshop will be taught by Orlando Luminere. Photograph above: Orlando Luminere photograph made using a camera obscura. PhotoAccess. Canberra. 27 June 2026
Landscape is one of the foundational genre's of photography. XYZ Gallery presents a contemporary survey of work done in and of the Victorian bush. We bring together ten photographers who's relationship with landscape varies as do their photographic processes. Not…
I recently heard this phrase, or something very similar, used to describe meditation. When I heard this, it immediately brought to mind parallels, and even similarities, when trying to create a pleasing photographic composition. Reducing the view of the world…
Ilford have recently announced that Pan F film is now available in 4x5 and 8x10 sheet film sizes. Pan F is a high contrast, sharp and fine grain film. It’s now available from Australian resellers.
I live near the bottom of a shallow squiggle of the Great Dividing Range, in the watershed of a fast little branch of the Loddon, which is a big tributary of the much bigger, muddy, winding, Murray. It’s a broad,…
In architectural photography, I’ve always found the primary challenge is balancing technical accuracy with mood and atmosphere. I eventually moved to a view camera because it provided a natural bridge between these two. There is a fascinating juxtaposition to me…
A suite of 38 works by celebrated Tasmanian photographer Chris Bell was recently exhibited in Traces : Chris Bell at the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston from 20 September 2025 – 15 February 2026. Officially opened by Bob…
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…
‘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…
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…
Australia’s foremost large format photographer Chris Bell presents a talk on photography and wilderness in Wild Island’s Wild Mind series. 'Chris Bell is a long-time…
'I have been concentrating in Black and White monochrome in the past, but the old analogue printing method of cyanotype really fits these Australian Night Photographs. Night…
This exhibition celebrates John Pollard's love affair with the handmade gum bichromate photographs. 'John was a professional photographer, photo-engraver and printmaker, who trained in Melbourne…
Stand Development increase film speed and extend contrast range What is Stand Development? If by chance you have not heard of stand development, it involves using…