Website problems this week.
AuthorPostedbyHi all, This week my website is not going to work so well. I was in the process of updating the theme when I got an email from my website theme designer saying that they had found a bug in it …
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My Photographic Heros no 6: Henri Cartier-Bresson
AuthorPostedbyHenri Cartier-Bresson. HCB for short, many, many photographers have admired his work. HCB is a photographers photographer, his book on the decisive moment was highly influential on photographers. He is yet another photographer who extensively used a Leica camera for …
City of London Update
AuthorPostedbyAbout 15 months ago, I start photographing in the City of London, doing street photography documentary project of city workers. I aimed to be in the City at least twice a week, to spend my time walking the City. So far …
My Photographic Heros no 5: Garry Winogrand
AuthorPostedbyGarry Winogrand For me, Garry Winogrand is really one of the great street photographers even though he did not like to be called a street photographer. He had complicated relationship to the art world and yet he did so much …
My Photographic Heros no 4: Helen Levitt
AuthorPostedbyHelen Levitt For me Helen Levitt, is important because of the way she used colour during the 1970’s in New York. I love her way of working and how she photographed children playing on steps in New York, when children …
My Photographic Heros no 3: Tony Ray-Jones
AuthorPostedbyTony Ray-Jones For me Tony Ray-Jones with his exploration of the English eccentricities was really influential, he made black and white images mostly. That is what he concentrated on when he came back from America, where he had practiced his …
My Photographic Hero’s no 2: Robert Frank
AuthorPostedbyRobert Frank For me Robert Frank is hugely important, his book The Americans, changed how I viewed photography, as it did for a lot of photographers. It was one of the early books in my photographic book collection and pointed …
My Photographic Hero’s no 1: Joel Meyerowitz
AuthorPostedbyJoel Meyerowitz I like Joel’s take on life and I had the pleasure of spending a few minutes with him once and what I got from him was his sense of wonder at the world. He is always looking and …
Leaving teaching Event
AuthorPostedbyOn Monday, 13th February. That is this coming Monday, I have having an evening to celebrate leaving teaching. For the past 9 years I have been the Lead Photography Lecturer at Idea Store in Tower Hamlets. I have now returned to my …
Sony Camera and Lens In Use: Part six
AuthorPostedbySony FE28mm f2 lens. Small and capable lens. This post is about the Sony FE 28mm f2 lens. I have been using this lens for a while and it is really quite good on both the Sony a7S and a7RmkII …