Tag: glyndwr university
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Steps, Philosophy and WordPress
Believing in progress does not mean believing that any progress has yet been made. Franz Kafka Well a belated Happy New Year… Or is just another step in the right direction. I knew I loved this image before I even took the photograph. Maybe I need to think more along the lines of seeing is believing.…
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Robert Adams, controlling empty space…
The work of Roberts Adams is iconic in visual or written text. I’m not trying to push my work in the direction of New-typography. The power Adams commands with capturing of large space is very important. It is critical to the way you approach you work. In time I have come to understand this. For…
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The right in capture! Believing is seeing: What lies behind some iconic photos?
BBC News – Believing is seeing: What lies behind some iconic photos?. Please watch the above If, when, where, what… All the many things we ask about an image. Is Photographer drive for social or economic change, a moment of chance, to show an experience. I don’t disagree in the essence of the skull been moved as it was at…
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Filling My Empty Spaces!
Onward we Stride… If you wasnt excited you will be after reading this Well the process was almost complete after nearly 6 months. I was drawing in for the kill the final selection of images. This project has taken me on a journey to many places In North Wales and Cheshire. The ideas of the…
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Creative Features Lectures 2011
This month saw the start of the creative futures talks. having only found out it was on the night before on Facebook at 9.30pm was somewhat disappointing. The first lecture in our guide to entrepreneurship was by a lady called Trisha Jones. She was a ceramics and made mosaics. I guess she was inspiring to some people once you…
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Joel Meyerovitz Talk at Darby Format 2011
I went to Format festival In Darby. This will be the last Space I will visit as it must be full steam ahead with my Exhibition. I went to Format two years ago. The Main Reason was to see a talk by Joel Meyerovitz the American street photographer I knew that this would be good to …
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William Eggleston Article
http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2010/nov/05/william-eggleston-democratic-camera-review A good article on what i would probably say is one of my favorite photographers. The article discus how america has changed in the 50 years of his work. I think the thing with america im fast learning is the british see it as san francisco new york the white house and the Jay Leno show.…
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Music Video Assistant Director
I Recently worked on Project with Graham Copper for his Negotiated studies 1 unit. I Was the Assistant Director alongside Graham. The biggest challenge was trying to sort out the venue and get the correct permission. We had to use Glyndwr Universities insurance. So we was covered up to 5 million pounds 🙂 We filmed it in the Car Park at Theatre Clwyd over…
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Documenting a Lambing Event for the National Trust at Erddig
I was approached by Lucy Jones in the Careers centre to undertake a short project documenting Lambing Season in In the property on the Farm at erddig. I really wanted to do a strong documentary peace in the short time scale. Hopefully the image i have taken show this. The images are to be projected in the reception to get people…
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Glyndwr Resonace Film Project
So here is where im up to on this project. We have just done our Auditions. Meet the team: the face of Glyndwr Resonance Film Project http://bit.ly/g498Y1
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Evening with John Davies
23 November 2010, 6.30pm Speaker: John Davies “John Davies is one of today’s most outstanding British photographers; he became famous through his research on the English industrial landscape, observed in vast and detailed views…” “John Davies’s work belongs to the world of contemporary documentary photography. Faithful to a refined, pure black and white, taken on…
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