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Brief – Create a set of between six and ten finished images on the theme of the decisive moment. There should be a linking theme, whether it’s a location, event or particular period of time. Include a written introduction outlining the initial ideas and development. Initial thoughts When initially reading the brief for this assignmentContinue reading “Assignment 3 – The (in)decisive moment”

Brief – Take a series of 10 photographs of any subject exploring the theme ‘Photography is Simple’. Each photograph should be a unique view, it should contain new information. Planning / Research When initially looking at this assignment, I found it the hardest of all the assignments I have been given to date. I feelContinue reading “Assignment 5 – Photography is simple”

Brief – Revisit one of the exercise on daylight, artificial light or controlled light and develop it into a formal assignment submission; a set of between six and ten high-quality photographic prints. Practitioners Researched To begin with I looked at Japanese photographer Sato Shintaro. His series ‘Night Lights’ demonstrates that night photography doesn’t have toContinue reading “Assignment 4 – Languages of light”

Brief – Create a series of between six and ten photographs on one of the following subjects: Things, Views or Heads. Initial thoughts My initial thoughts on this task were that it was very open to interpretation, that you could be quite imaginative with it as the brief isn’t too strict. I didn’t want toContinue reading “Assignment 2 – Collecting”

“In our earliest years we know a patch of ground in a detail we will never know anywhere again – site of discovery and putting names to things – people and places – working with difference and similitude – favourite places, places to avoid – neighbours and their habits, gestures and stories – textures, smellsContinue reading “Assignment 1 – The Square Mile”