Peeking Through Celluloid

An opportunity, a cheeky grin, a peek through thousands of negative images on long strips of celluloid. The irony is that this image will never experience the physical reality of silver rendered in film. Instead these photons were transformed into minute pockets of electric charge then carried away on structures of aluminium, gold and poly-silicon […]

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Blood Moon Offering

Like an omen of the evening unfolding the oval moon rose orange in the east. From our vantage of the Palmer Lookout a group of us had gathered to witness the blooding of the moon to come. Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Blood Moon Offering’, 1/80s f/2.8 ISO640 200mm

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Someone Else’s Images

Tonight we experienced the work of Trent Parke and his ‘Black Rose’ exhibition at the Art Gallery of South Australia. Trent’s exhibition is extraordinary. Not an exhibition of extraordinary images but an an extraordinary collection of images. To be frank there were many images I would not look twice at but as a collection there […]

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