It's getting closer — by Bruce Robbins on June 18, 2017

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The darkroom as it presently stands. Before anyone says anything, I know I have too many enlargers! This will probably change in the near f...

Printing again in a fortnight? — by Bruce Robbins on May 29, 2017

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The darkroom is getting to the stage where I can start fitting it out and then start splashing some chemicals around in anger. The long bedr...

So I dusted off the D700... — by Bruce Robbins on May 18, 2017

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Don't worry. This isn't the beginning of the end. Nor, though, is it likely to be the end of the beginning. I had great fun doing so...

Barry Thornton Articles — by Bruce Robbins on May 17, 2017

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I've added a page to the Resources section in the right side bar which contains some of the articles that Barry used to have on his old ...

Learning about the masters — by Bruce Robbins on May 15, 2017

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I think most of you would be surprised at how truly ignorant I am of the work of some of the past masters of photography. Even well-known na...

G.A.S. attack outflanked — by Bruce Robbins on May 07, 2017

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The Autocord on offer at MW Classic Cameras. Is camera equipment buying infectious, like yawning? I'd been doing rather well lately to k...

Shedding light on the darkroom — by Bruce Robbins on April 21, 2017

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Darkroom sink in need of a wash If anyone out there still gives a toss, then you might not be surprised to learn that I'm no nearer gett...

Pimp my Pacemaker — by Bruce Robbins on April 11, 2017

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A 1990s take on the classic Speed Graphic/flash set-up with a Rolleiflex for scale. As someone with a heart arrhythmia (but no pacemaker!), ...