A story about how having a visualized idea may take some effort to achieve.
Cyanotypes have been combined with Van Dyke brown prints for a long time, but the usual approach results in partial destruction of the cyanotype print as the Van Dyke is printed on top of it. In this blog entry, I explore a process that leaves...
Marokko ist angeblich das beliebteste Reiseziel in Afrika – und ich verstehe nun, warum. Eine Rundreise führte uns von Casablanca aus mehr als 2.500km weit über Tangier, das Rif-Gebirge, Fes, das A…
Considering the printed photograph as an object rather than just an image.
Den ersten Film des Jahres nutzte ich gleich mal wieder für ein Experiment. Ich habe seit langer Zeit Caffenol Delta als meinen Standard-Entwickler im Einsatz. Für mehr Flexibilität nutze ich aber …
Das Gelände der ehemaligen Papierfabrik Zanders – mitten in Bergisch Gladbach gelegen – besuche ich immer wieder sehr gerne. Es ist wie eine Schatztruhe und ich finde jedesmal neue, interessante Mo…
Monochrome images just can’t capture and convey the emotions of autumn in my view. Fall is the time for color imagery. Of course when shooting with color and fall woodland it presents new challenges for making meaningful photographs.
Pushing past expectations resulted in an even better photograph than I set my mind too.
So langsam passiert etwas auf dem Zanders-Areal. Nachdem die Mainstreet für Fußgänger und Radfahrer freigegeben wurde und man nun über das Gelände der ehemaligen Papierfabrik schlendern kann, nachd…
I decided to stop using Photoshop and Lightroom for digital image editing.
Mitten in der Stadt steht ein verlassenes Einkaufszentrum. Der Investor scheint pleite zu sein, seit Jahren passiert dort nichts. Auf der Suche nach Motiven bin ich heute vormittag dort gewesen, mi…
Inkjet printers reign supreme for making digital negatives for alt process printing. But are they really the only and/or the best option out there? In this blog, I explore together with Photrian Andrew Burns the possibilities of outputting...
Das Gelände der ehemaligen Papierfabrik Zanders liegt mitten in Bergisch Gladbach. Auf 37 Hektar Fläche stehen Industrieanlagen und Gebäude aus den vergangenen fast 200 Jahren – seit der Insolvenz …
I've been experimenting with L-mount cameras and didn't have an AF lens in the 50mm focal length range. I was scrubbing through ebay for-parts searches and stumbled across a broken sigma 45mm f/2.8 art lens. This lens is commonly found as a kit...
Michael Elliott takes a look at photography as a hobby, and the impact of burnout when photography takes over.
The topics range from photography to epistemology and project management to very practical things such as cameras and their restoration.
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Posts about Retro written by Paul Burgman
Photography is an art form that transcends mere documentation. It’s about capturing moments, emotions, and stories. But how do we create compelling images that resonate with viewers? The answer lies in understanding the rules of composition...
Explore the influence of music on photography as Michael Elliott discovers how rhythm and melody can inspire creativity - or serve as a distraction.
Film photography has a special appeal for many photographers, who appreciate its distinctive look, its physicality, and its unpredictability. Shooting on film can be a rewarding and enjoyable experience, but it can also be frustrating and...
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