Next up from the SITHOM Exhibitors for 2017 is Andrew Thomas! Shot In The Heart of Melbourne is an annual street photography exhibition featuring local artists. It is an absolute must see if you love candid street images. SITHOM Exhibition details Where: Victorian Artists Society 430 Albert Street, East Melbourne VIC 3002When: Thursday, 11th – Monday, 22nd May, […]
Continue readingFeatured Street Photographer – Zoe Mongey 2.0
Zoe Mongey is one of my favourite street photographers – I have been following her for some time online, and interviewed her as part of the coverage for the 2016 SITHOM exhibition. You can read the original article here. Let’s ask her some questions about how she has continued to develop over the last couple […]
Continue readingFeatured Street Photographer – Susan Brunialti
Shot In The Heart of Melbourne is an annual street photography exhibition featuring local artists. It is an absolute must see if you love candid street images. SITHOM Exhibition details Where: Victorian Artists Society 430 Albert Street, East Melbourne VIC 3002When: Thursday, 11th – Monday, 22nd May, 2017 Weekdays: 10am – 4pm Weekends: 1pm – 4pm MSP is […]
Continue readingBallarat International Foto Biennale 2015 Visit & Is HDR Just a Distraction?
Jumped in the Dodge with a couple of mates, Mrs Melbourne Street Photography, and a camera yesterday and headed off to Ballarat for BIFB 2015. The BIFB is a regular on the photography calendar and is always worth a visit. So, is it worth the visit? For me, no. For you? Maybe. There was a […]
Continue readingMamiya 7II Rangefinder Review
Everyone deserves a brand new medium format film camera once in their life. You can still buy these as new “old” stock on Ebay. If you have the means, spoil youself. Getting one of these babies, in a brand new, unopened carton is a special experience. They ain’t making many medium format film cameras any […]
Continue readingRicoh GR External Optical Viewfinder GV-2
I hardly ever pick up digital gear on my way out the door for a photo walk. Using live view on digital just doesn’t get me excited. Call me an elitist, or whatever you like, but I just hate using live view and chimping. When the awesome new Ricoh GR digital turned up in my […]
Continue readingFeatured Melbourne Image “Five Ways” – Dee Smith
Dee’s print “Five Ways” is an excellent example of toy camera photography. It was taken on a Holga using Kodak Ektar iso 100 negative film. I picked up Dee’s print at the recent Melbourne Silvermine analogue exhibition “Unsensored 2014”. The exhibition is annual event aimed at demonstrating the art of film photography lives on! You […]
Continue readingNikon 50mm f1.8 – The affordable nifty fifty
So, you just purchased a shiny new DSLR, despite my advice that you probably really needed a high end point and shoot compact camera… It came with a couple of lenses in the box, didn’t it? They look pretty awesome. Maybe you could even offer to shoot your cousin’s upcoming wedding with these new image weapons? […]
Continue readingCamera Straps
If you wear the standard “branded” strap that came with your camera please click out of this website and never come back, unless you are wearing it “ironically” – But you better look like one of these guys if you are using that escape clause… Apart from the clear crime against humanity, branded straps are […]
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