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Exercise 5.1 – The difference between us Brief – Use your camera as a measuring device. Find a subject that you have an empathy with and take a sequence of shots to ‘explore the difference between you’. Indicating which is your ‘select’ – best shot. Look critically at the work you did including what youContinue reading “Part 5 – Viewpoint”

Exercise 4.1 – Daylight Brief – Taking a photographer of choice as a starting point, shoot a number of photographs exploring the quality of natural light. For this exercise I was waiting for a bit of sun, being in the UK meant it was a longer wait than I expected. My first thought after readingContinue reading “Part 4 – The languages of light”

Exercise 3.1 – Freeze Brief – Try to isolate a frozen moment of time in a moving subject. Add a selection of shots, together with relevant shooting data and a description of process. The moment I decided to photograph was a football game in my local park. The composition of these shots had to beContinue reading “Part 3 – Traces of time”

Exercise 2.1 – Zoom The brief for this exercise was to take a sequence of shots of a scene that has depth, using different focal lengths without changing your viewpoint. For my location I found a really nice archway in my local park, which had a lot of depth. I kept my viewpoint and framingContinue reading “Part 2 -Imaginative Spaces”

Exercise 1.1 – The Instrument Brief – Take three or four exposures of the same scene, keep the framing the same. Bring up the histogram on the preview screen to look for small variations. Under each image is the histogram for that picture. There are only extremely slight variations in the histograms, as they wereContinue reading “Part 1 – From that moment onwards”