Book review: British Watchtowers – Donovan Wylie
For over a year Donovan Wylie photographed these towers. Working entirely from an elevated position, enabled by military helicopter, he created a systematic survey…
Review: Wanderlust Travelwide 4×5 by Marc Morel
There was a great deal of excitement, several years ago, when two young Chicago designers proposed their design for a lightweight 4x5 travel camera, complete…
Review: Bergger Pancro400 Sheet Film by David Tatnall
Context This film was tested in the field rather than in controlled light conditions. A spot meter and the zone system were used to calculate…
Exhibition: Iceland – An Uneasy Calm – Tim Rudman
"Icelanders know that the recent chaos caused to air travellers around the world after the volcanic eruptions by Iceland’s Eyjafjallajokull could be as nothing…
Exhibition: Mike Ware – Iron & Icons
Blanco Negro presents Dr Mike Ware’s Iron & Icons. 28 June - 11 August 2017 About the processes: Since the first days of photography there…
Rock-paper-film! By Christine Scott-Young
A report of the ‘Friends of Photography Group’ Mt Buffalo National Park weekend, led by David Tatnall, 5-7 May 2017 The rock formations of Mt…
Review: SP-445 compact developing tank by David Tatnall
This new compact 4 x 5 developing system is a welcome addition to large format photography. Designed by Timothy Gilbert a US engineer and photographer…
Review: Arca-Swiss F-Universalis 4×5 by Mark Darragh
Arca-Swiss has been among the most innovative of the major view camera manufacturers, embracing the digital photography revolution whilst still maintaining a strong presence in…
Book Review: Edward Weston: One Hundred Twenty-Five Photographs
Edward Weston: One Hundred Twenty-Five Photographs. Text by Steve Crist. Published by AMMO Books 2011. USD 250.00 (limited edition) “Yet, the strength and…