Time to stock up on film — by Bruce Robbins on January 26, 2016

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I fought hard against buying this OM2 but I eventually caved in :) I shot my last roll of 35mm TMax 400 before Christmas and a roll of Eastm...

New sheet film dev. tank — by Bruce Robbins on January 20, 2016

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The SP-445 sheet film developing tank. David M sent me a Kickstarter link which is all about a fund raising campaign for a "new" ...

Carse of Gowrie - a "new" stomping ground — by Bruce Robbins on December 28, 2015

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Nikon D700, 28-105 Nikkor. Digital? Calm down and read on! It seems ages since I was last updating the blog regularly so I thought it was ab...

How not to celebrate milestones — by Bruce Robbins on December 10, 2015

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I've just realised that I missed the one millionth "hit" on The Online Darkroom. Somewhere between packing up the old house an...

A few landscapes from my files — by Bruce Robbins on December 05, 2015

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Forneth House, Loch Clunie Whilst packing everything up in the darkroom in preparation for moving to our new house I came across a bundle of...

Requiem for my Darkroom — by Bruce Robbins on November 17, 2015

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It doesn't seem so long ago that I was celebrating its completion and now it's gone. Well, that's my darkroom ripped apart and r...

Darkroom Ponderings — by Bruce Robbins on October 22, 2015

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I've been messing about with an iPhone app that makes it easy to plan room layouts. The house it looks like we'll be moving to has a...

Light and intermittent posting — by Bruce Robbins on October 12, 2015

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Regular readers will know we've had our house on the market for about ten weeks. Well, we now have a buyer for it and, all going accordi...

Putting the HP in HP5 Plus — by Bruce Robbins on October 05, 2015

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If I could get as much atmosphere in my night shots as they did during the 1940s and '50s, I'd be a happy man. Of course, that would...