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AuthorbyMichael Wayne PlantNovember 5, 2019

11 months and not even one blog post…..

I have taken me a while to write my posts this year, I have not been able to think of much to say related to my photography or that which I want to share publicly, so I have been a bit quiet this year. I just realised that it has been 11 months since I last …

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AuthorbyMichael Wayne PlantSeptember 16, 2017

Featured on Creative Londoners

Exposing Neoliberalism on www.CreativeLondoners.com   I have just had an interview on my City of London social documentary/street photography project published on Creative Londoners, it is a new website writing articles/interviews about you guessed it, ‘Creative Londoners’. Oli Gudgeon started the website to write about this subject. He has already done a few interviews and I …

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AuthorbyMichael Wayne PlantSeptember 13, 2017
City of London Street Photography By Michael Wayne Plant

Street Photography in London

In January 2016, I started a social documentary project to photograph the City of London. This projects is ongoing and evolving over time. When I started I thought it would take me about a year to make a set of images and I would move onto something else. Part way into the project England voted for …

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Posted in City of London, Documentary, Michael Wayne Plant, On Photography, Portfolio, Street PhotographyTagged Social Documentary photography, Street Photographer London, Street photography

AuthorbyMichael Wayne PlantJuly 24, 2017
City of London Street Photography By Michael Wayne Plant

Storytelling

What do social documentary photographers do? Or more importantly what do photographs do? If we accept that social documentary photographers are storytellers, then the photographs that we make are our stories and to make great photographs, we need to connect ambitions for our photographs with what we want to say as storytellers. It is really that …

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Posted in City of London, Inspiration, Making new images, Michael Wayne Plant, On Photography, Photographic Education, Photographic Influences, Photography Talk, Street Photography

AuthorbyMichael Wayne PlantApril 12, 2017

Website update April 2017

HI All, I think I have my website resorted again. I use a WordPress website form a developer Made by Minimal and the theme I am using is called Made. I have been really happy with their theme. However, I have been recently attending a series of workshops as part of the London Creative Network at Four Corners …

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AuthorbyMichael Wayne PlantMarch 31, 2017

Website problems this week.

Hi 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 and to hold off. The only problem was that I had already reset my website ready …

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AuthorbyMichael Wayne PlantMarch 17, 2017

City of London Update

About 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 apart from a few weeks, I have managed to achieve this. It has been really really …

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Posted in City of London, Making new images, PortfolioTagged City of London, photography Project, Street photography

AuthorbyMichael Wayne PlantFebruary 1, 2017
Sony FE 28mm f2 lens and a7RmkII camera

Sony Camera and Lens In Use: Part six

Sony 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 as it is small enough so that it is nicely balanced on the front of the …

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Posted in Equipment, Michael Wayne Plant, PhotographyTagged Sony FE 28mm f2 lens

AuthorbyMichael Wayne PlantJanuary 31, 2017
City of London Street Photography By Michael Wayne Plant

Photography is Easy, Meaning is Difficult

I have been working towards a way of working that is part documentary and part street photography for a while now and I have come to the conclusion that Photography is Easy, Meaning is Difficult. I have an idea for what I want to say with my photographs and the making of images is easy especially …

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Posted in City of London, Inspiration, Street Photography

AuthorbyMichael Wayne PlantJanuary 30, 2017
City of London Street Photography By Michael Wayne Plant

Freedom of Freelance working

This week, begins the first time in 9 years that I have not had a part-time position teaching photography. I have spent the last nine years teaching, working as the lead photography lecturer at Idea Store Learning, prior to that as course convenor for the NCFE accredited photography at Adult Education College Bexley (which is now called The Learning Centre Bexley) and some …

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