Acurol-N sells out as a new project gets underway — by Bruce Robbins on

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A new project for me - a 17th C stable block and groom's quarters. Read on for more. Contax 137 MA, 28mm f2.8 Distagon, Silvermax develo...

Shadow detail is SO over-rated! — by Bruce Robbins on

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Typical Ralph Gibson - at least during his film days. I was struck whilst looking at some of Ralph Gibson's images on his website by jus...

Happy Birthday Tri X — by Bruce Robbins on

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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...

Tri X/Acurol-N: Final Shots — by Bruce Robbins on

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Kingoodie Harbour. This scene tends to have a strange fascination for me. I think some sort of winch must once have sat in the hole to haul ...

Boddin Point Revisited — by Bruce Robbins on

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Boddin Point is a small spit of land jutting out into the North Sea off Scotland's east coast. It's near enough my home that it'...

Part Two: Tri X/Acurol-N - The dull day film search goes on! — by Bruce Robbins on

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The pics here are some others from the roll of Tri X I shot in dull and misty conditions and developed in Spur Acurol-N to see if the combin...

Part One: Tri X/Acurol-N - The dull day film search goes on! — by Bruce Robbins on

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This might seem like an obsession to some readers but if you knew the number of dull days we get in the part of Scotland where I live you...

Analogue Archives: Kevin MacDonnell — by Bruce Robbins on

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Keeping it simple: Nikon F and 35mm lens from the '60s, HP5+ and Spur HRX developer. There's a tendency amongst photographers who we...

In Search of Speed — by Bruce Robbins on

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By Omar Ozenir http://geldurkal.blogspot.co.uk/ British Museum, London, 2001 The introduction of SPUR’s HCD developer , claiming speeds up ...

Tri X at 51,200 ISO! — by Bruce Robbins on

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Yes, that's right. 51,200 ISO courtesy of a new film developer from AG Photographic . In what is another boost for film-based snappers, ...