In praise of the Filofax — by Bruce Robbins on

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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...

When good cameras go bad... — by Bruce Robbins on

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I'm suffering from camera fatigue. Not that I'm fed up of them, you understand. For, as Samuel Johnson said, "When a man is tir...