What better time than autumn for some “vintage” glass? Reading Jonas Rask’s latest blog post about a new lens — always a treat — inspired me to dig out my Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 50mm ƒ/2.8 ‘Zebra’ and again take it…
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Fun with plastic cameras: I took a Holga for a spin here in Dundee, hoping for a bit of experimental fun. A friend who’s a film photography buff — “never mind this digital photography fad” — advised me to load…
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Here’s to wonderful doses of inspiration, with kudos going to the graduating 4th years who delivered a stunning annual undergraduate degree show at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design in Dundee, which ran from Saturday, 25 May through…
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Kudos to the BBC for bringing the Radio 1 Big Weekend back to Dundee. Originally booked for 2020, the festival ran this past Friday to Sunday (May 26 to 28), drawing 80,000 people over three days. I made it to…
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Among the post-pandemic pleasures is getting to again take in the degree shows at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design here in Dundee. This year’s undergraduate degree show, as always, featured visual delights.
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