An introduction: The photographer behind Darkrooms

The Dark Rooms of... is an interview series in which a photographer talks about his or her darkrooms

Dear Darkrooms readers,

While I'm currently confined to my couch with a nasty flu and unable to create new content, I realized that many of you have only recently joined our community. Although you may be familiar with my work, some of you might not have had the chance to learn more about me as a photographer.

In October 2022, I published an interview with myself as the beginning of an interview series. Now that we've welcomed so many new subscribers, it seemed like a good moment to share this interview again - an opportunity for new followers to get to know me and my vision on photography better.

For those who have read this before: thank you for your continued support. New content will follow as soon as I'm back on my feet!

Enjoy reading.

Here we go

Who are you?

I am Marcel Borgstijn (1971), living in Culemborg and an enthusiastic autonomous photographer. I deliberately don't say amateur photographer because I don't find that important at all and has a negative connotation. This is not to …