Large Format Photography Australia

Thank you all for your kind thoughts. I rarely use the 110mm on 8x10 but this was an instance where it was go wide or keep walking. Without the CF it would have been a struggle to hold any detail in the shadows at the bottom of the frame given the brightness in the top right. Walter, Schneider recom...

Toolangi ferns

Arca-Swiss F-Line 8x10, Schneider Super Symmar XL 110mm, Schneider Centre Filter IIIc
Ilford FP4+ rated at 64; 15-second exposure

Thanks, Warmtone. Yes, timing is everything. It was amazing how quickly the situation with Covid changed in Tasmania. The exhibition was only officially open for two days when the WG mad the decision to close. They have been able to reopen and it will be up until the 16th of November so at least the...

Great to see your East Gippsland photos, Barry. Very bittersweet though given the devastation that this special part of the country has suffered. I first visit Result Creek back in the early 90's. The track was easy to find and well sign posted. The last time was 2011. The track was completely overg...

In mid-March I have an exhibition opening at the Wilderness Gallery near Cradle Mountain in Tasmania. It will run for four months until mid-July. The exhibition focuses on the endemic flora of Tasmania and explores the ecological relationships Tasmania shares with the Australian mainland, New Zealan...

The third exhibition by Melbourne based Friends of Photography Group opens on Friday the 30th of August at Brunswick Street Gallery in Fitzroy. The exhibition runs until the 15th of September.

Thanks for all your work keeping the forum up and running Oscar.

Finding 4x5 transparency film is pretty difficult locally and I'm not aware of anyone who stocks 8x10 colour neg or transparency. Perhaps someone else might be able to chime in? For 4x5 Provia and Velvia 100 you could try Lofico. https://www.lofico.com.au/collections/4x5-film There is also pbarcelon...

You might consider checking out Walkens House of Film. Their price for per box for Ektar is very reasonable even with the postage included.

https://walkens.com.au/product/ektar-100-4x5-10-sheets/

Great image Walter.

I particularly like that the eye is drawn to make many potential compositions within the whole.

Now you are back up and running I look forward to more posts.

All the best,
M