After discussion with my tutor, three major points stand out. 1. Choice of Black and White I wrote “I have chosen black and white for the presentation of the images because this most typical for the ‘genre’ of street scenes”. We agreed that this statement is too glib. There are plenty of examples of colour street scenes, and […]
Category: Part 2
Assignment 2: Post Submission Reflection
Technical and Visual Technically, I think that the outcome is good. All of the subjects are sharp. Visually, perhaps the image of Anna (the lady preparing ice cream) would have been better if she had been looking at the camera as it is a shame that one cannot see her eyes. I felt though that because she […]
Assignment 2: Draft Submission
Vice Versa Thinking In this exercise I am tasked with taking what worked well from the section’s exercises and then interchanging it with the parts that didn’t. On reflection, I found the individual portrait in a controlled environment the easiest to complete as an exercise (Same Model, Different Background – Exercise 2.3) but, I don’t […]
Exercise 2.3 Same Model, Different Background
For this exercise I needed to capture 5 images with the same person but with different backgrounds. Aside from my main job, I own a share in traditional pub which is run by our manager. Our manager, Jude, works incredibly hard and has to cover a range of different skills to run the business on a […]
Exercise 2.2 Undercover
For this exercise, I wanted to capture street scenes whilst I was out and about on holiday in Tuscany. Whilst this might sound like I was simply taking holiday photographs, this could not be further from the truth. In Assignment 1 for this module, as per the brief, I took portraits of complete strangers and this […]