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A photo a day – typology to selfie

Posted on December 13, 2014 by Pete

I was feeling energised today and had the intension of shooting a typology of my spectacles. I didn’t think this would take long and yet its now early evening and I have only just finished. I had envisaged shooting sharp … Continue reading →

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A photo a day – the feast of the immaculate conception or the origin of the world

Posted on December 9, 2014 by Pete

The miraculous event of The Virgin Mary conceiving Christ is celebrated by some people today and so today’s photo took that as its inspiration along with Gustave Courbet’s The Origin of the World. The photo began as a selfie I … Continue reading →

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A photo a day – selfie

Posted on November 29, 2014 by Pete

I don’t think I had heard to term “selfie” until a few years ago. Now its an established word in the English lexicon. The term appears in Wikipedia, is a title in a TV series, the Oxford Dictionary, its the … Continue reading →

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A photo a day – choices, choices

Posted on May 30, 2014 by Pete

Today was a nice day and so Karen and I decided to go for a drive through Kent and East Sussex. This involved driving through some wonderful countryside we know well but always manage to find new things to see. … Continue reading →

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A photo a day – not quite myself[y]

Posted on April 20, 2014 by Pete

I’ve just upgraded from Adobe Elements 9 to 12 as it was on special offer. Prior to 2009 I didn’t use any digital software. Then I began using Elements. However since buying Lightroom in 2010 I used Elements less and … Continue reading →

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A photo a day – sunshine and shadow

Posted on March 10, 2014 by Pete

Ah, to feel the warm sun is good. I think there are many staple approaches in the photographer’s repertoire – for example mirrors, windows, silhouettes to name three and today I have used one of them: the silhouette made by … Continue reading →

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A photo a day – surreal workflows

Posted on February 19, 2014 by Pete

I had originally envisaged today’s photo to be surreal and graphic like this below. My aim was to use something – anything – that I use to manage my impairment and include it in a wholly unrelated context to see … Continue reading →

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My MA starts here – accepted on the course

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Pete

I had my interview with Jonathan Kearney this morning and we covered quite a lot of ground over the 35 minutes or so we spoke: his role, the structure and mandated course outputs, my work so far, interests and intentions … Continue reading →

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A photo a day – serious art or playing around?

Posted on February 2, 2014 by Pete

Some people are against digital manipulation. They call it “photoshopping”. You post a photo on a forum and they comment “that is photoshopped” like you have lied in the photo. Thos of you that know photographic culture and history will … Continue reading →

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A photo a day – shapes

Posted on January 6, 2014 by Pete

Mornings always begin with the same regime – mines just a bit longer than I’d like. This image was not that easy to get. I really should have used a tripod above the bed so that I could use a … Continue reading →

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