The darkroom journal
News from the Darkroom
Printing notes, new stock, workshops and the occasional rant — posted from the enlarger side of the curtain.
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Photographic Alchemy Exhibition
A Salon of Traditionally Handmade Prints Photographic Alchemy is a counter point to modern, instantaneous digital images. On show will be a salon of…
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Femininity & Memory By Wendy Currie
Chrysotype can offer varying degrees of results and is considered to be one of the most difficult methods printing. It requires a tremendous amount…
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Printing a digital photograph
The original 1870’s Albumen contact print. Notice the purple cast. The untoned print from the digital enlarger on warm tone paper. Next is selenium…
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We’re closed on the 8th – 14th August
We’re on a short break next week so make sure you get your orders in before Friday 5th August. All orders placed in break period…
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In the darkroom with Stephen Dupont
In The Darkroom Series is a closer look at the craft in collaboration with some of my favourite photographers and artists. The series aims to demystify…
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Southern Exposure Exhibition
Twenty prints by twenty Australian photographers from the Blanco Negro Archive. Photography has been my passion and obsession for over 27 years now. But…
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In the darkroom with Sean O’ Connell
In The Darkroom Series is a closer look at the craft in collaboration with some of my favourite photographers and artists. The series aims to demystify…
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Blanco Negro Recommends: Exhibitions
We work with some amazing artists and professionals at Blanco Negro and we want to make sure you get to see their work! There…
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My First School Fundraiser
Our good friend and photographer, Andrea Francolini, will be heading to Northern Pakistan in October to continue his amazing work in helping to build…
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Video: Darkroom Confidential with Alex Jennings
Earlier this year, we spoke to Alex Jennings – collage artist and portrait photographer – on his experience in darkroom printing and film photography. Very special thanks to Jacques…
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Interview: Ellie Young on the alternative craft
The art of photographic printing continues to fascinate photographers of all levels. We speak to Ellie Young, founder of Gold Street Studios and master…
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Dawne Fahey’s 1953 exhibition opening speech
LIGHT CHEMISTRY & MAGIC 4/5/16 By Chris Reid Three words sum up the creation of the images before us. Unlike conventional B&W photographs, these…
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