Stars in Their Eyes — by Bruce Robbins on June 17, 2018

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Dalreichmoor, high up in the Carse of Gowrie Way back in the mists of time there was a TV show in the UK called Stars in Their Eyes where or...

In praise of the Filofax — by Bruce Robbins on June 14, 2018

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Well, it's difficult for me to admit it but I guess I can accurately be described as a Luddite now. I'm slowly coming to the conclus...

Moving the goalposts — by Bruce Robbins on June 11, 2018

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Where have all the dogs gone? Ray Moore could conjure up a hound or two (apparently) when he needed them. Lots of other photographers can as...

Under the influence... — by Bruce Robbins on May 30, 2018

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Carse Sheep Farming Rae Knowes, 1980 by Raymond Moore Is there a danger, photographically-speaking, in spending too much time looking at the...

The Robbins Files: Peeling paint! — by Bruce Robbins on May 23, 2018

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I've written well over 600 posts for The Online Darkroom, the vast majority of which have been published for your unalloyed delectation....

Clutter...or Art? — by Bruce Robbins on May 20, 2018

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There have been a couple of times in the past when I've railed against the horrible art speak that can spring up around photography from...

The Carse — by Bruce Robbins on May 13, 2018

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How exciting - we're back in the Carse again! Well, I like it anyway. You might start getting fed up of seeing these project pics but it...

A wider view — by Bruce Robbins on May 07, 2018

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Winding Path UPDATE After posting this from my PC I checked to see that it looked OK on the iPad and found that the shadows and mid tones on...

How to stand out in any field — by Bruce Robbins on April 28, 2018

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It's easy, really. Just get a pair of wellies. That works for me at any time of year - and is especially handy when the conditions are a...