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Gamuts and Profiles

February 10, 2021 by Simon Robinson Leave a Comment

Gamuts and Profiles

What a session I just had. It wasn’t with with a physiotherapist though my neck and shoulder do need some relieving manipulation. Nor a dentist though my teeth were damagingly clenched for a few hours. Nor a psychologist even though I needed to talk with someone to excise the stress induced by printing. No, my session was with a helpline Ian who checked and approved my work and provided me a discount for a print run that needs to be reprinted.

Not every moon shot looks as bright as it should!
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Filed Under: Fake Memoir Tagged With: photography, photozines, printing

Muglins Photozine

January 31, 2021 by Simon Robinson Leave a Comment

Cover of The Muglins Photozine
Yes, these were taken at night!

‘My father told me that cameras let you save eight milliseconds for eternity. 

He grew up within sight of The Muglins. I grew up knowing to respect its purpose.’

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Filed Under: Chapbooks, Fake Memoir Tagged With: ireland, photography, photozines, printing, subscription, the muglins

Omniscient Kingfisher

March 26, 2020 by Simon Robinson Leave a Comment

26 March 2020 – 19:50 GMT – 7°C Mostly Clear – Co. Dublin, Ireland

I had wanted to acknowledge the great printer #normanackroyd on his birthday but Covid-19 meant no one was around at #eamesfineart to help me understand fair use had I used one of his prints on Instagram. I’d heard the BBC Radio 4 broadcast earlier of an Ackroyd interview by Robert Macfarlane while Ackroyd continued to work. Acid etching and heavy printing presses made for fascinating descriptions even unseen on radio.

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Filed Under: ManRom2021 Tagged With: booklink, bruce chatwin, Covid-19, jackie morris, norman ackroyd, patrick leigh fermor, printing, robert macfarlane, walking

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