EXAM
20/03/18
Chosen strand: Polish in UK Danny Lyons- text and image. Immersing yourself (or us) in your life.
Chosen strand: Polish in UK Danny Lyons- text and image. Immersing yourself (or us) in your life.
PERSONAL BRIEF
04/01/18
Consider the idea of making a photo book that will go alongside a set of your favourite prints from the buses series. Create and upload audio files and consider the option of playing these alongside your images. Take more portraits of the drivers and also more close up details of the buses ie location number luggage seats people pattern etc. Look at the work of Tom Wood Bus Odyssey for more ideas. Add visual brainstorms and artist and me sections through out and analyse your own work showing what went well and even better if.
Consider the idea of making a photo book that will go alongside a set of your favourite prints from the buses series. Create and upload audio files and consider the option of playing these alongside your images. Take more portraits of the drivers and also more close up details of the buses ie location number luggage seats people pattern etc. Look at the work of Tom Wood Bus Odyssey for more ideas. Add visual brainstorms and artist and me sections through out and analyse your own work showing what went well and even better if.
24/11/17
Continue to photograph on the bus but consider taking audio footage on the bus. The conversations the sounds the noise outside all add to the experience of the bus. Continue to photograph details on the bus and then also think about what people bring on and leave behind visit the lost property place and see if you could photograph there. Also consider going to the Bus depot and take portraits of the drivers.Also consider how the journey changes in the different zones that you are in the different type of people that get on and also think about how times of day effect the atmosphere. Finally take the number 15 route master bus from trafalgar square and photograph the old style of bus.
Continue to photograph on the bus but consider taking audio footage on the bus. The conversations the sounds the noise outside all add to the experience of the bus. Continue to photograph details on the bus and then also think about what people bring on and leave behind visit the lost property place and see if you could photograph there. Also consider going to the Bus depot and take portraits of the drivers.Also consider how the journey changes in the different zones that you are in the different type of people that get on and also think about how times of day effect the atmosphere. Finally take the number 15 route master bus from trafalgar square and photograph the old style of bus.
14/11/17
Look at: Travis Huggett and Dan Sully
try taking photos of people in cars and tube?
13/11/17
Look at the work Jon Smalldon click here
He photographs from the top deck for a different perspective.
Look at: Travis Huggett and Dan Sully
try taking photos of people in cars and tube?
13/11/17
Look at the work Jon Smalldon click here
He photographs from the top deck for a different perspective.
6/11/17
Upload initial studies from the bus stop. Explain what you were doing and how you tries to get the effect you required. Write what you learnt from the task and how you intend to progress consider.
1) shooting the bus and then in the studio photograph glass with water on it that can then be layered in photoshop
2) print out bus photo and then rephotograph in the studio with glass in front of it
3) Get on the buses and try photographing different people and the environment do different buses have a different look feel the pattern on the seats the type of person that gets on? Different items left behind TFL lost property be interesting to photograph.
4) Consider going to the bus depot in Wood green the buses the drivers etc.
Upload initial studies from the bus stop. Explain what you were doing and how you tries to get the effect you required. Write what you learnt from the task and how you intend to progress consider.
1) shooting the bus and then in the studio photograph glass with water on it that can then be layered in photoshop
2) print out bus photo and then rephotograph in the studio with glass in front of it
3) Get on the buses and try photographing different people and the environment do different buses have a different look feel the pattern on the seats the type of person that gets on? Different items left behind TFL lost property be interesting to photograph.
4) Consider going to the bus depot in Wood green the buses the drivers etc.
31/10/17
Lack of annotation makes the development of your ideas difficult to follow.
Potential ideas to develop...
Lack of annotation makes the development of your ideas difficult to follow.
Potential ideas to develop...
- Cut out crane shapes into photographs of London (Abigail Reynolds)
- Richard Galpin- remove the majority of the building or Patrick Cornillet
- Look for areas that are soon to be developed (Round the Geffrye Museum is good or Brick Lane) Capture them in a style similar to Eugene Atget.
4/10/17
Order your weebly so that all the work created flows. Think about how you could photograph people on the tube in the style of Bruce Davidson. What is a Londoner and what does it mean to be part of the city what are peoples experiences look at the work of past student Banait http://bphotographyprofile.weebly.com/practical-response.html
Order your weebly so that all the work created flows. Think about how you could photograph people on the tube in the style of Bruce Davidson. What is a Londoner and what does it mean to be part of the city what are peoples experiences look at the work of past student Banait http://bphotographyprofile.weebly.com/practical-response.html
STRUCTURE: EXAM UNIT
21/04/2017
Mr Nathan
Sustain investigation into geometric portraits & developing understanding of processing techniques
1st response - buildings using different skills; blurring, mirroring, distorting
Write concepts explaining idea and connection to theme
Read over text and correct
2nd response to fruit
Use studio lights and macro lens
Crop and contrast the final edit
30/03/2017
Mr Nathan
Strand Developments
Cut out version of a portrait - using same technique
Different angles (low angle/bird eye view/high angle)
http://www.gettyimages.co.uk/detail/photo/birds-eye-view-of-womans-face-with-light-streaming-royalty-free-image/91910966
Kaleidoscope shots
Mr Nathan
Sustain investigation into geometric portraits & developing understanding of processing techniques
1st response - buildings using different skills; blurring, mirroring, distorting
Write concepts explaining idea and connection to theme
Read over text and correct
2nd response to fruit
Use studio lights and macro lens
Crop and contrast the final edit
30/03/2017
Mr Nathan
Strand Developments
Cut out version of a portrait - using same technique
Different angles (low angle/bird eye view/high angle)
http://www.gettyimages.co.uk/detail/photo/birds-eye-view-of-womans-face-with-light-streaming-royalty-free-image/91910966
Kaleidoscope shots
22/11/16 - /13/12/16
Look at the work of Laurie Bartley and Philip-Lorca diCorcia and think about revisiting your Saul Leiter work but create a new narrative within the work use the same lighting and style and interesting models. Keep to the Saul Leiter style of shooting through and using reflections to create abstraction. the image can run in a series or be stand alone images.
http://www.lauriebartley.com/
http://www.aestheticamagazine.com/category/photography/page/2/
http://www.donttakepictures.com
Philip-Lorca diCorcia
2/11/16
Complete the three strand development and then choose one that you wish to develop further
This could be the third strand linked to the work of Abigail Reynolds.looking at the idea of comparing man and nature or built up locations against quite untouched spaces. Also look at Edward Burtnasky and his work that documents mans impact on the natural environment. Look at the work of Lionel Marsden (former student and his man vs nature project)
http://lionelmarsdenphotography.weebly.com/practical-work.html
Also look at Patrick simpson series on brutalist architecture as a representation of hard manmade architecture
http://patricksimpsonalevelphotography.weebly.com/landscape.html
9/11/16
Experiment with different mediums of art and materials (e.g. acetate paper), instead of editing try printing the photos off and physically creating something out of the pictures.
For your third strand you can look at artists like Antony Gormley, Cornelia Parker and Ansel Adams.
Experiment with different mediums of art and materials (e.g. acetate paper), instead of editing try printing the photos off and physically creating something out of the pictures.
For your third strand you can look at artists like Antony Gormley, Cornelia Parker and Ansel Adams.
10/11/16
Each strand should include:
- concept/idea
- artist inspiration/analysis - explain how it relates to concept
- contact sheet
- selected images
- process editing (screenshots/explain methods)
Each strand should include:
- concept/idea
- artist inspiration/analysis - explain how it relates to concept
- contact sheet
- selected images
- process editing (screenshots/explain methods)