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The Processes of Time
The Processes of Time I made this image on a workshop in the Autumn of 2024. We spent the afternoon visiting a beach with lots of boats...
Jon Brock
Dec 16, 20242 min read
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Shadow Line Developed
Shadow Line Developed I made this image back in 2011 when I had started regularly visiting Port Mulgrave on the Yorkshire Coast. Back...
Jon Brock
Dec 16, 20243 min read
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Quarry, Borrowdale
Quarry, Borrowdale I had been visiting this quarry on and off for nearly 10 years when I made this picture in 2019. I was aware of the...
Jon Brock
Dec 16, 20242 min read
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Retrospection and the value of closed loop photography
As we head towards the end of 2024, it is natural to start reflecting on another year of photography. Personally, 2024 has probably been...
Jon Brock
Dec 15, 20246 min read
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Image featured in On Landscape
One of my images was recently featured in On Landscape as part of their End Frame series. Saltburn photographer Charles Twist selected...
Jon Brock
Jul 20, 20241 min read
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Scotland Inspiration
During the first half of 2024 I made two trips to Scotland. The first trip was two weeks in the height of winter conditions in January...
Jon Brock
Jul 16, 20241 min read
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Review Cambo Actus MV
For many years I made most of my images with a Large Format Technical View Camera in 5x4 (primarily a Linhof Technikardan ) and 10x8 film...
Jon Brock
Jun 14, 20234 min read
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Seeing the Subject Part III: Using Portfolio Thinking to Feed the Vision
It took some time in my photographic journey to transition from single images to portfolios or groups of images. It was only when I...
Jon Brock
Jun 11, 20235 min read
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Seeing the Subject Part II: Abstraction and Representation
In Part I of Seeing the Subject I talked about the process of finding a subject and imagining ways of seeing it as a precursor to making...
Jon Brock
Jun 10, 20234 min read
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Seeing the Subject Part I: Relationship
Years ago a friend showed me a book of images made by the portrait photographer, Irving Penn. With each portrait the photographer had...
Jon Brock
Jun 10, 20234 min read
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Updated website
I finally got round to updating this site now that my old website is no longer available. There is a lot of new content in the blog...
Jon Brock
May 14, 20231 min read
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This January’s Torridon trip published in On Landscape magazine
My photographic trip to Scotland this year with David Tolcher, Guy Aubertin and Joe Cornish was written up by Dave and published in On...
Jon Brock
Feb 12, 20221 min read
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The Art of Composition: Depth
Photography is a two dimensional visual medium. Whilst this fact may seem obvious, it has a profound impact on the art and craft of the...
Jon Brock
Nov 19, 20216 min read
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The Art of Composition - Dynamic Balance
Of the many aspects to photography, the art of composition has most intrigued me over the years. I learned my photographic skills many...
Jon Brock
Nov 17, 20217 min read
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Late Autumn Colour at Millington Woods
I had a lovely dawn trip out to Millington Woods this morning. The beech trees are at their absolute peak and I made this image on my...
Jon Brock
Nov 14, 20211 min read
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Buttermere trip
I'm back from a fabulous week in Buttermere. For once we had excellent photography conditions with a mix of showery weather, good light...
Jon Brock
Nov 7, 20211 min read
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Welcome to my new website.
After 15 years I finally got round to upgrading my website. I hope you enjoy the images and new content. I am slowly adding content to...
Jon Brock
Nov 7, 20211 min read
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