.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Tsukushino Beer Party, by Dirk Rösler. Summer 2005 First b/w attempt with the new scanner. I have been owing these neighbours a print since last summer. Tweet... 

… with the purchase of this film scanner on Yahoo! Auctions. This is the old model, although I heard it is better for scanning b/w. Amazingly, it is still shrink-wrapped and was never powered on! While I am mostly happy with scans from my Epson 3200, I wanted something I can carry into the living room and connect to the iBook, if necessary. Next... 

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Ginza, by Dirk Rösler. On day of “Pedestrian’s Heaven”. Tweet... 

… especially for auction people or similar. A small studio system for those wanting to photograph items on a white, double-sided reflective background roll which is smooth on one side and has cotton-like fabric on the other. Link Tweet... 

I wanted to breathe another lease of life into my oldie but goldie Metz CT4-60 series flash, which I used for many years for lighting during parties and other paid jobs. Nothing sophisticated about this unit, but a strong light source which with a Sto-Fen diffuser makes a capable setup. Lately the DryFit battery block, probably 20 years old, would... 

I have been looking for a decent photography related podcast for a long time, and all I found was technique, technique and digital photography technique. Just like photo magazines really. Then I came across Jeff Curto’s History of Photo recorded lectures. A must-hear for anyone not having studied photography or the visual arts. Even better when...