Quote of the month 02/26
Quote of the month 02/26 Quote of the month 02/26“There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer.” Ansel Adams Previous QOTM here.
First film completed in 2026
Hard to believe that it’s already February, right? I haven’t been out with my camera since December 2025. for last couple of months I was pretty much contained to my darkroom. I cannot tell how much am itching to take my large format out soon. As soon as the weather improves. In the UK, it …
Medium format picture of the week 08/26
Medium Format Picture of the Week (MFPOTW) Weekly blog series showcasing photographs that were mostly left out of my galleries, along with other images I appreciate for various reasons. I hope you’ll enjoy taking this journey with me. Padley gorge, Peak District UK This place is probably the most photographed stream in the Peak DistrictNational …
Medium format picture of the week 07/26
Medium Format Picture of the Week (MFPOTW) Weekly blog series showcasing photographs that were mostly left out of my galleries, along with other images I appreciate for various reasons. I hope you’ll enjoy taking this journey with me. Milecastle 39 ,Hadrians wall , England UK Something magical about Milecastle 39. It is one of the …
Medium format picture of the week 06/26
Quiet morning at Ramshaw rocks , Peak District UK Medium Format Picture of the Week (MFPOTW) Weekly blog series showcasing photographs that were mostly left out of my galleries, along with other images I appreciate for various reasons. I hope you’ll enjoy taking this journey with me. I always loved this place. It looks somehow …
Testing new enlarger head – and failing badly
Right, I’m back in my darkroom and I’m excited to try out a new enlarger head! I wrapped up a 35mm roll on my half-frame Olympus in December. I thought it would be a good idea to print some family photos as a test. First off, I want to say that the film was Ilford …
Medium format picture of the week 05/26
Misty morning at Gardoms edge, Peak District UK Medium Format Picture of the Week (MFPOTW) Weekly blog series showcasing photographs that were mostly left out of my galleries, along with other images I appreciate for various reasons. I hope you’ll enjoy taking this journey with me. This place ! Bronze Age rock art, notably cup-and-ring marks …
Medium format picture of the week 04/26
Evening at the Burbage rocks, Peak District UK Medium Format Picture of the Week (MFPOTW) Weekly blog series showcasing photographs that were mostly left out of my galleries, along with other images I appreciate for various reasons. I hope you’ll enjoy taking this journey with me. Evening light at the Burbage edge in the Peak …
Quote of the month 01/26
Quote of the month 01/26 Quote of the month 01/26 “Photography is a love affair with life “ Burk Uzzle Previous QOTM here.
Woo – hoo! New addition to my dark shed
A brief introduction to the new member of my dark shed. Since I built my darkroom, , I started with 1 enlarger when I was given an old Durst M 600 enlarger, which was a good companion for its time. But I wanted another to have a permanent setup for medium format. During the summer, …