On the Merits of Small Prints — by Bruce Robbins on May 30, 2014

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What's the largest size you normally print? Is bigger always better? I ask because I've been thinking a bit recently about ordering ...

Fishtown of Usan — by Bruce Robbins on May 28, 2014

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Or Why Progress Sucks... I don't normally think of myself as being a Luddite. I love the internet and lots of different technologies and...

One Hundreds Years of Leica Cameras — by Bruce Robbins on May 26, 2014

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Click above to be taken to the BBC website The BBC has an interesting short video up at the moment marking the 100th anniversary of the Leic...

A quick guide to Spur developers — by Bruce Robbins on May 26, 2014

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From some of the emails I've had since opening The Online Darkroom Store it seems some people are a bit confused about the properties o...

Film V Digital: A Counter Argument — by Bruce Robbins on May 24, 2014

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A Gibson classic from his film days My criticism of Ralph Gibson for ditching his beloved M film cameras in favour of a digital model has b...

Analogue Archives: Kevin MacDonnell — by Bruce Robbins on May 23, 2014

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Special thanks for the scan of this latest epistle go to reader Kenny Wood who very kindly sent me PDF files of more than a few articles fro...

Mod 54 Drying Rack — by Bruce Robbins on May 22, 2014

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The maker of the Mod 54 5x4 sheet holder that fits in a Paterson developing tank has now turned his attention to the drying side of things a...

Finding Structure in a Scene — by Bruce Robbins on May 20, 2014

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A very simple question posed by reader Eric Slater in an email following a recent post has had me thinking rather a lot about my own photogr...

The Online Darkroom Store now open for business — by Bruce Robbins on May 19, 2014

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I know it seems like it's had the gestation period of an elephant but The Online Darkroom Store is now open for business selling a small...

Happy Birthday Tri X — by Bruce Robbins on May 17, 2014

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Gianni Berengo Gardin, 1968 Tri X celebrates its diamond anniversary later this year. Leicaphilia.com has published an article, originally f...

Sunshine on Lunan Bay — by Bruce Robbins on May 16, 2014

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These salmon fishing poles looked to me a little like guns pointing in the direction of the Scottish Saltire.  Regular readers will know I l...