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Passing Through – Mark Banks
In this podcast, Mark talks about how and why he transitioned from large format, the challenges, and why he enjoys printing workshops. more
The Meaning of a Life
But what role does photography play in this life, and why is it so important, not just to me, but to millions of others around the world as well? Have we lost sight of this meaning, and can we get it back? more
Mud & Sand
This project began several years ago when I first noticed the notation ‘Mud & Sand’ on an OS map of the Bristol Channel. I couldn’t work out why these beaches should be so muddy and I was curious to find out what they looked like. more
Issue 201 PDF
Click here to download issue 201 (high quality, 166Mb) Click here to download issue 201 (smaller download, 135Mb) more
End frame: Plate 29, Series called ‘Door suite’ by Ray K. Metzker
Metzker always titled and grouped his images based on their location or technique. He rarely gave individual images a descriptive title. more
Subscribers 4×4 Portfolios
This issue our 4x4 landscape photography portfolio features are from subscribers: Cendrine Marrouat, Guy Washburn, Larry Mendenhall & Peter Richter more
Stu Levy
Stu is well known and highly accomplished, respected and published photographer based in Oregon in the US. We got in touch with Stu to find out more about his photography and his time as an assistant instructor with Ansel Adams. more
Geographic Landscapes
Undoubtedly, landscape photography would appear to have earth description as its very foundation. more
Meeting of Minds Conference Update
It is a month since we launched tickets for the 2020 Meeting of Minds Conference and we have sold more tickets so far than we had in total for our first conference back in 2014! more
The Path Towards Expression – part 2
In this article, I would like to ponder: what is expressive photography? What does it take to reach this level in your photography? Which traits or characters tend to define the philosophy and modus operandi of the expressive photographer? more
To Drone or Not to Drone?
It is, of course, a very personal decision and I can understand the answer will be different for different folks. No right or wrong. more
Issue 200 PDF
Click here to download issue 200 (high quality, 148Mb) Click here to download issue 200 (smaller download, 75Mb) more
End frame: Evening Tracks, Swaledale by Garry Brannigan
There is a natural meeting point of all the lines in the middle of the picture which holds the eye in the frame; so often this is not the case and we wander off the page! The trees on each edge help to emphasis this point. more
Passing Through – David Speight
David Speight joined us to chat about his photography whilst he was staying just around the corner at the bottom of Glencoe. more
8×10 film vs IQ4 150mp
It’s been a few years (over 8!) since we performed our mammoth “Big Camera Comparison”. For those of you who haven’t seen it, we compared medium format and large format film against various digital cameras including the then cutting edge Phase One IQ280, an 80mp CCD sensor which we used on a Linhof Techno, an Alpa and a Cambo technical camera (we also tested a D800 and a 5Dmk2). You can find the results of that test here more