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Exhibition: Olive Cotton and her contemporaries

‘Olive Cotton (1911‒2003) is recognised as one of Australia’s most significant photographers. Cotton is especially notable for images that highlight the immersive qualities of photography. Cotton was also a leading figure in the development of modern art in Australia, a…
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Cape York: Beyond the Tip – Murray White

Somewhere deep in my psyche I must have an affinity for the surveying fraternity. It’s not that I feel compelled to go around hammering timber pegs into the ground, but I’ve certainly gone searching for them. All of the mainland…
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Workshop: Introduction to large format photography – PhotoAccess

PhotoAccess is running a weekend workshop: Introduction to large format photography with tutor Greg Stoodley. PhotoAccess Canberra. 14 & 15 March 2026 Photograph above: 8x10 Wisner Classic camera. David Tatnall
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The Photograph Considered number fifty four – Peter Campbell

I have been a photographer on and off since my early teens, not in a professional sense but an enthusiastic photographer nonetheless. Over the last 15 years or so I have graduated from 35mm photography with various cameras to 6x7…
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Season’s greetings from View Camera Australia

View Camera Australia wishes all our readers the very best for the season and the New Year. David Tatnall. Editor, View Camera Australia. Photograph above: David Tatnall 4x5 camera Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park. South Australia. 2025.
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The Photograph Considered number fifty three – Murray White

Into The Void Without exception, those photographs of most value to me have been ones made in unexpected circumstances. I rarely set out to capture a particular subject in a particular way at a time of my choosing; at least…
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Vale: Photographer Martin Parr 1952 – 2025

'Martin Parr was an English documentary photographer, photojournalist and photobook collector. He was known for his photographic projects that take an intimate, satirical and anthropology look at aspects of modern life, in particular documenting the social classes of England, and more broadly the wealth of…
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May 19, 2017

Time and Tide by Christine Scott-Young

A report of the ‘Pinhole photography weekend’ led by David Tatnall, 22-24 May 2015 Full disclosure: before this workshop, I was a complete pinhole photography…

May 17, 2017

Book Review: Ancient Trees: Portrait of Time

“I cannot imagine a better way to commemorate the lives of the world’s most dramatic trees, many which are in danger of destruction, than by…

May 17, 2017

Book Review: The Great Picture – Making the World’s Largest Photograph

This book tells the story of the biggest photograph ever made, on what was the ultimate large format camera, a converted aeroplane hanger. The text…

May 17, 2017

Review: Harman-Ilford Titan 8×10 Pinhole Camera by David Tatnall

Seeing pinhole exposures can take a long time, we think it’s okay to take a long time to review the ‘new’ Harman-Ilford Titan 8x10 pinhole…

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