Large Format Photography Australia

Geoff Roberts wrote:This trip to Newcastle I left around 6.00am and returned late. So much to see and such great light I didn't stop for lunch until it was getting dark.

It never gets any better than that!

Morning or afternoon, Geoff?

There is a lovely quality to the light and your gradation in the high values is quite luscious.

I am determined to get out today and shoot. I was to have gone on a road trip with a mate but the money for overtime proved more powerful for him.

Great framing and great light Geoff. That building can be a bit of an abomination if the elements aren't all presented right.

Good to see that you are not stuck in a rut for evermore in the antipodes. At your age (probably at any age) one needs to vary the pace and place from time to time. I guess this means you no longer want the glass for the enlarger?? Is the darkroom gonna keep going? Jars would be pretty keen, I think...

Here is the scapula shot:

I hear you Maris, and I also find that ink can take over when I do my editorial shoots for a biker mag. But part of the segregation between recreational and commercial is shifting the the emphasis. In this case it is an observation of some of the artefacts of lifestyle: the shoes, the bracelet, the ...

Thanks Alastair,

I can sense that I may have found a new muse. There'll be more, I am sure.

It's the moving mirror type. I actually have two of them, one mint purchased with the P2. The other is good but missing the eye shade. What are you after for the one missing the eye shade, Geoff? I have the eye shade and also the other flat thingy. I have had the reflex before and find it useful fo...

It was actually the other way around .... and years apart. I had a beautiful late model Sinar F2 which was a dream to use but a nightmare to carry to a location. I head that Tim Bauer was after one and I had set me heart on a Toyo 810M so I bought the Toyo in the belief that Tim would buy the Sinar....