DIY R.I.P. — by Bruce Robbins on

4 comments

You'll have noticed that I've posted hardly any photographs in recent weeks having had to spend most of my time redecorating our hom...

The Power of Split Grade Printing and Post Flashing — by Bruce Robbins on

3 comments

Some readers who frequent the Film and Darkroom Users' Group (FADU) may have seen this article on split grade printing by photographer L...

The "decline" of film photography — by Bruce Robbins on

9 comments

“Employee Darkroom Area, Building 9, Kodak Canada, Toronto 2009” Here's a sad little item - not new but new to me and possibly some read...

900 Reasons to be cheerful — by Bruce Robbins on

4 comments

♬ Heaven, I'm in heaven… ♬ You'll have noticed that my decorating/DIY/home improvement efforts have left the OD a little impoverishe...

A few interesting finds — by Bruce Robbins on

8 comments

Sometime last year I won an old camera at a local auction and the lot included a plastic box containing what appeared to be lots of empty fi...

Understanding swings and tilts — by Bruce Robbins on

2 comments

Another look at the possibilities and capabilities of view camera movements with regular contributor, David M. Tings and Swilts by David M. ...

One more time for Ilford — by Bruce Robbins on

7 comments

US watch maker, Shinola, have shown particularly good taste by having advertising shots of their products produced on Ilford film and darkro...

Caution: Graphic Images — by Bruce Robbins on

4 comments

I was pleased to see that quite a few people seem to like the more graphic stuff I've been producing lately so I thought I'd post an...

The LEICA Diaries - Part Eleven — by Bruce Robbins on

13 comments

Of the five rolls I've shot using the Leica M2, this is without a doubt my favourite pic. I find it mesmerising, although it's a sim...