Contributors

Martyn Jolly

Martyn Jolly is Head of Photomedia at the ANU School of Art.

Articles

The Darkroom in the Age of Post-Film Photography

In both amateur and professional photography the few multinational corporations that control the industry have collectively marshalled their marketing strategies to capitalise on recent advances in digital technology. Jolly looks at the shifting photographic trends, their viability and the increasing loss of intimate image-making.

Handmade: The New Labour

Sorely Tried Men: The Male Body in World War Two Australia

During World War Two, the Australian government's Department of Information represented the male body in at least two distinct ways. The photographer Edward Cranstone photographed a heroically active, phallicised body and the cameraman Damien Parer filmed a heroically suffering abject body.

Men's Business: Masculinities Reflected