Time for something new

Even Substacks need to develop and move on

A few weeks ago, when I wrote my first anniversary newsletter on Substack, I said it was time for something new.

Don't worry, I'm not going to abandon Darkrooms. In fact, Darkrooms has gained a lot more eyeballs and subscribers thanks to recommendations like

Haver & Sparrow

or

perfectlight

. Speaking of which, if you enjoy reading Darkrooms and have friends who might like it, please share this newsletter with them.

Time for something new. I mean a new feature. I've always been curious about a photographer's process. That's why I write these articles and interview photographers. A next iteration of this is to show the work of photographers. And what better way to do that than through an online magazine?

I've enjoyed online magazines for as long as the internet has been around. It is a calming way in these volatile online times. A way where you can take your time and flick through the pages instead of scrolling through a feed filled with ads.

Ever since I started Darkrooms in my native language Dutch, I have been think…