A Syrian-born artist in England has made an amazing collection of huge photogram style artworks, based in part on the investigation of light and light sources, in response to the crisis in Syria. This article introduces the artist and details some the inspiration behind the artwork from the exhibition.

A simple and easy way of making any size of book that you want, and it can be as eclectic as you want it to be :D

Colorvir is a multifaceted toning/dyeing process which can be used on all types of B&W negative and darkroom-produced B&W Print. The colorvir process creates wild colours and special effects, and thus, is an experimenters dream. It can be hard to get hold of the chemicals now, but if you can get your hands on them, then the possibilities are endless.

This is the seccond in my tipster series on different types of bookbinding. I was going to do ring-binding, but decided to do perfect binding instead. Perfect Binding uses fewer tools and hardware than most other types of binding, and is a more easy method of bookbinding than most others.

In the first chapter of this album making tipster series I will show you how to create your own professional looking ‘post bound’ photographic album, into which you can put your lomographs so they can look their very best.

With this more art based approach to a photo collage, the only limit is your imagination! Be bold with patterns, colours and embellishments to create your own masterpiece.