Assignment 1 – Final Piece

After printing almost 40 images and what feels like 1,000 test strips, trying to perfect my prints and get them just right, I have finally chosen 10 images to include in my final… 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 – Final Cover Sheet

After looking at my cover sheet again and looking at it with Matt, we decided the text was too long and I should talk more about businesses in the recession instead as this… Continue reading →

Assignment 1 – Test Prints

Working with film and printing them in the darkroom requires a lot of time and effort. It has been both enjoyable and stressful working with film but I feel as though I have… 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 – Cover Sheet

As I have decided to present my images in a portfolio box and include text to introduce my project, I will need to create a cover sheet for my work that includes the… Continue reading →

Assignment 1 – Final Presentation

After having a proper think about the presentation method of my work, I have decided to use a presentation box. I will use a presentation box as it has a professional look and… Continue reading →

Jeff Brouws – Approaching Nowhere

Jeff Brouws was born in San Francisco in 1955. He has been photographing since the age of 13 and a lot of his work concentrates on the American cultural landscape from a historical… 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 →