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John Blakemore Exhibition
I visited the John Blakemore exhibition at the Hooper Gallery in London. Blakemore is a British photographer who has worked in the field for upwards of 40 years. He has been a lecturer and is now emeritus Professor of Photography at Derby University. Blakemore’s work is largely in black and white but some colour work including […]
Understanding Visual Culture
October 18, 2011
I have decided to take time to work through the scope of my planned Advance photography studies. In the meantime I will be experimenting with film as can be seen from my recent posts. I have also decided to enrol for the above course which forms part of the Art History subject area at the […]
Film for Portraiture
October 18, 2011
My long term plan for my Advanced studies is to complete a series or several series of portraits using large format film. The fundamental issue here is to be able to produce portrait photographs of life size scale, which I believe will induce a more engaged response from the viewer. I want the viewers to […]
Comparison 5×4 Film and Digital
October 13, 2011
Just for fun I thought it would be worth posting the scanned 5×4 film versions of a couple of photographs which I took on the Gower large format workshop. I have been experimenting with my new Epson V700 scanner …. It is difficult to tell from these small files but on the full size files […]
Landscape Revisited
October 13, 2011
I have been reading John Blakemore’s classic work Black and White Photography Workshop. Whilst I am unlikely to use the great advice on darkroom practice and traditional printing, the book contains much of interest. I plan to post my thoughts on his ideas after I have seen his retrospective exhibition showing in London – it […]
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October 18, 2011
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