Monthly Archives: May 2012

Pictorial // Liverpool @ Light Night

Mein Herr and I weathered the rain last night. Although we didn’t get into the Polly Morgan talk (it was already full @ 6.40pm), the Big Voice at the Anglican Cathedral and especially our visit to the top of the Liverpool Radio City Tower made up for it. The views were breathtaking.

Coming up // Light Night Liverpool 2012

Light Night, one of Liverpool’s finest art events is fast approaching. This year may even be bigger and better than 2011. And just in case you didn’t know most of the events are free and start around 7pm. So, you’ll have plenty of time to go home and grab a bite to eat. I’ve listed a few…
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Collectables // Praktica MTL 5 SLR

Yesterday, my parents surprised me with their very first camera. A Praktica MTL 5 SLR. This solid 27-year-old camera is still in pretty good condition. It comes with a case and two lenses. One Multi Coating Pentacon auto 2.8/29 and a Pancolar auto 1.8/50 MC lens by Carl Zeiss. The Praktica MTL 5 was originally…
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Spotted // Infra by Richard Mosse, Open Eye Gallery

The following images were taken as part of Infra, a project by Irish photographer, Richard Mosse. Between 2010 and 2011 Mosse travelled to the eastern regions of Congo. There he took pictures of local rebel groups, particularly focussing on the life between massacre and violence, sexual harassment and political power plays. Mosse used a Kodak Aerochrome film,…
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