Author Archives: Richard Plumridge

Camera Review – Hasselblad Xpan

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Richard Plumridge

Damian Young takes a wide view of his XPan

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Anatomy of a Camera Bag

Posted on January 25, 2013 by Richard Plumridge

For some photographers, the camera bag is a vital piece of equipment. Not only is it a space for protecting valuable gear from the elements, but it’s a space of concealment for other bits and pieces too. For others, camera bags are unnecessary barriers preventing the photographer from having the camera ready to capture the decisive moment. Continue reading →

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Vale, Big Yellow

Posted on August 30, 2012 by Richard Plumridge

While Kodak has been in its death throes for many years, the announcement of their intention to sell off their iconic consumer film division marks the end of an era. Continue reading →

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Christie’s Sells a Great, Big Gursky

Posted on January 18, 2012 by Richard Plumridge

A post-Unsensored11 lament As the UK’s Guardian newspaper reported in November 2011, “a sludgy image of the grey Rhine under grey skies” sold at auction in New York for $4,338,500 (including buyer’s premium). This sale of Andreas Gursky’s Rhein II makes … Continue reading →

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