Book review – Box Camera Now by Lukas Birk

Book review – Box Camera Now by Lukas Birk

 “Box Camera Now” by Lukas Birk reviewed by Christopher Osborne, Silvergrain Classics – the analogue photography magazine. Afghan Box cameras have been used on the streets of Europe and the Americas since at least 1910. Part camera and part darkroom, these...
Time Capsule

Time Capsule

Time Capsule by Christopher Osborne. It has taken sixteen and a half hours of flying, crossing nine time zones to see my parents. I’ve just woken from a post flight quick two hour nap, and I am presented with a stack of photography magazines dated 1980-4. “What do you...
Book Review: Andre Kertesz – The Polaroids

Book Review: Andre Kertesz – The Polaroids

Many of us find our daily routine interrupted by world events. For those of us who are stuck at home, I thought that this might be a good time to reflect on the work of other photographers.My first review is of Hungarian born Andre Kertesz who made his last great...