152MC Kew Gardens

I recently went to Kew Gardens, as discussed in a previous post, where I used my Pentax K-1000 and Kodak Portra 400 film to get high quality colour film images. All the images… Continue reading →

152MC Using Expired Film

After looking at the work of Edward Burtynsky and being inspired to use colour film, I started looking into brands to purchase. The first one I looked into was Kodak Portra 400 as… Continue reading →

Assignment 1 – Scanning Negatives

During a workshop a couple weeks ago, we were taught how to scan our negatives onto our laptops using the Nikon Super CoolScan.. I find this a very usual and convenient tool and… Continue reading →

Assignment 1 – Developing Prints

We are now in the final week of our project before it is due this Friday. I am glad all my pictures are taken and I have no more shoots left to do… Continue reading →

Assignment 1 – Responding to the Brief

Now I have a firm idea of what I want to do and a pretty good idea of how to present it, I thought it would be a good idea to look back… Continue reading →

Assignment 1 – Ruin Porn

One term that comes up a lot around the type of photography I am doing is “ruin porn”. It is used to describe a recent movement in photography that uses decaying buildings as the… Continue reading →

Assignment 1 – Printing Final Images

Today I made a start on printing some possible final images for Assignment 1. I am quite pleased with how they came out and I managed to keep the two prints I have… Continue reading →

Assignment 1 – Layout

I have decided to produce my prints using 35mm film instead of medium format as the prints tend to be more grainy with 35mm which I think will work well for my theme and… Continue reading →

Assignment 1 – Homage to a Precious Object

For the precious object task, I decided to focus on a teddy bear I had got from a friend of mine who unfortunately passed away. Attatched to this teddy bear, I had a… Continue reading →