Tonight is assessment night. You could be forgiven for thinking I had fallen off the planet the last few weeks and that would be attributable to the enormous amount of time I have spent in the darkroom attempting to fine- tune and perfect. In fact, I’ll be back in there this evening 2 hours before…

I am halfway through my first darkroom subject. As challenging as it is at times, I am finding the whole process fantastically interesting. I am now able to shoot a roll of film, go into a pitch- black booth, open the film cannister and wind it onto a reel, place it into a sealed container,…