Zanele Muholi:2026 Hasselblad Award Laureate
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The artist is recognised for paving new ground by using the camera for
visual activism, claiming visibility for Black queer people in South Africa.
The p...
Lilia Luganskaia – Hortus
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Review by Paul Anderson • In the nineteenth century “sentimental flower
books” were popular among Victorian-era women. Besides being entertaining,
these bo...
Review: Irix 30mm 1.4 Dragonfly
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Introduction Irix released a bunch of high performance ultra wide angle and
fast primes at the end of the DSLR era. Because of this rather bad timing I
d...
March 7: Upscaling
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There are photographs that cost their maker something more than money and
time. For John Bulmer, born in Herefordshire in 1938, grandson of the
founder of ...
Helsinki
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Helsinki is the beautiful capital of Finland where we spent a day on our
vacation cruise in 2012. As we found out, a day ashore here does not give
one en...
Edixa 16-S
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Edixa 16-S
Before Kodak introduced the 110 cartridge format in 1972, one of the great
issues of subminiature film cameras was the proprietary cassette: wi...
Praktica BC3 electronic (1987)
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This is a Praktica BC3 electronic, a 35mm SLR camera made by VEB Pentacon
Dresden in Dresden, East Germany between the years 1987 and 1988. It used
the ...
Last Post Ever on TypePad
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Well, this is it—the last-ever TOP post on TypePad. TypePad is scheduled to
close down tomorrow, although who knows what will happen and when. We'll
all se...
Rainbow Water
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This is an interesting technique, and works with any image where parts
of the image move, but a large part of the image remains stationary. It has
alw...
Emerald Drifters: Reviewed by Madeleine Morlet
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Book Review Emerald Drifters Photographs by Cig Harvey Reviewed by
Madeleine Morlet “In the last few hundred years, science has worked hard to
convince us...
Ensign Midget model 2
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The Ensign Midget model 2 is a compact camera with a fascinating history.
Made in 1934, it features an Ensar lens, leaf shutter, and a folding
viewfinder. ...
In Conversation With: Stephan Jahanshahi
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Stephan Jahanshahi is an Iranian-American artist based in Los Angeles. A
graduate of the School of Visual Arts Photo, Video and Related Media MFA
progra...
WMA Award Spotlight: Kurt Tong
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Around the beginning of the Qin Dynasty (circa 1640s), in the Shunde area
of South China, thanks to the booming silk trade, sectors of women became
finan...
Capture One and the Fujifilm GFX 50S (Final)
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The final workflow update for the GFX 50S and Capture One
A surprise announcement by Capture One at Photokina 2018 changed
everything! Starting with vers...
Francis Bacon and George Smiley
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Bill Brandt, Francis Bacon, Primrose
Hill, 1963 Francis Bacon didn’t like this portrait of him by Bill Brandt. I
can’t t...
Scanning Film with the GFX 50S
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Using a digital medium format camera to scan medium format film. What could
go wrong? After bringing home freshly developed 120 format film, I looked
at ...
Home Brew Focus Helicoids
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For a die-hard DIY lens fanatic, focus helicoids are indispensable. I have
written a few posts on this subject, and a DIY post on converting the
Vivitar 2...
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