From Silver...... to Silicon.

Welcome to f32 - a site dedicated to large format photography, the use of traditional film, alternative processes and digital representation.

f32 Aims:

To develop a community of practice for large format photographers worldwide that supports and enables the practice of large format photography.

f32 provides:

• Access to experienced large format photographers;

• Galleries for registered f32 photographers to sell or exhibit their work, whether stock or fine art photos;

• Homepages for f32 Photographers;
  
  

• The LargeFormat Mailing List;

• The f32 Large Format Discussion Forum;

• The f32 Large Format Workshops;

• Discount for registered photographers with selected f32 Associates

• Checks on the latest weather in your location

The Galleries section is being developed for registered f32 photographers to sell or exhibit their work. The Galleries currently contain a selection of photographs from the Wild West USA.

Visit the Travelogue section to read the latest story describing a recent photo trip to Namibia, Africa.

The new Equipment section has some interesting cameras and an article on how to re-use Fuji QuickChange film holders.

f32.net is currently run on a non-profit making basis. Any donations to help in the overheads of hosting and maintenance of the web site and its associated services would be greatly appreciated. The donations button below links to a PayPal donations facility.

f32 Workshops:

The f32 Spring Workshop 2004 held on May 6th to 9th 2004 was a great success. There are photographs and reports from the workshop posted in the f32 Discussion Forum.

Details about future workshops will be available on the f32 workshops page as the arrangements progress.

Register your interest in the the f32 workshops by sending an Email to workshops@f32.net

Large Format Books!

Visit the f32 reviewed and recommended large format books section with discount prices from Amazon.co.uk (Europe) and Amazon.com (USA/Canada and rest of world).

Joining f32:

Large format photographers are invited to join f32 and publicise their skills and photographs. Registered f32 Photographers are provided with a home page on the f32 web site and have access to a range of discounted goods and services from the f32 Associates. The registration fee is $25.

Register Here!

Join our low volume news mailing list to register your interest - your EMail addresses will not be passed on to third parties.

April/May 2004 Assignment: Leading Lines

The winner of the April/May 2004 Assignment: Arthur Yeo using a Linhof camera with a Schneider 150mm. Movements: Slight front tilt Film: Kodak TMax 100 Filters: 1-stop Grad ND Filter Location: Grand Teton

Entries are now open for the June/July 2004 Assignment - Metal Sculpture.

f32 is Supported by:

Robert White - large format cameras, lenses and accessories. Based in the UK and ships world-wide.

Cooke Optics Ltd. - historically the manufacturer of some of the world's finest large format lenses. Recently introduced the PS945 Soft Focus lens for 4x5.