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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...

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Jun 11, 20235 min read

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...

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Jun 10, 20234 min read

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...

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Jun 10, 20234 min read

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...

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Nov 19, 20216 min read

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...

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Nov 17, 20217 min read

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...

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