Nov 27, 2020 | Book Review, Lifestyle, Travel
Friday Focus – David Salinas by Christopher Osborne, Silvergrain Classics – the analogue photography magazine. In this Friday Focus we go behind the scenes with David Salinas from San Antonio, Texas Issue 9 of Silvergrain Classics magazine features the...
Nov 14, 2020 | Book Review, Lifestyle, Travel
“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...
Aug 21, 2020 | Behind the Scenes, Book Review, Editorial, News
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...
Apr 7, 2020 | Book Review, Darkroom, Lifestyle
Book Review: Alternative Photographic Processes by Christopher James At first glance one could be excused for thinking that Christopher James’ book on “Alternative Photographic Processes” is just a reference book. It is true that this is exactly the kind of book that...
Mar 23, 2020 | Book Review, Lifestyle
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...