All work created during first year of Photography at University of Lancashire.
Narrative Brief – The Photobook
The final part of the Everyday project was to create a Photobook. Something that would show off our work and introduce us to book binding & creation.…
Visualising Ideas, Week Eight – Photography & Cinema
Still or Moving? Just don’t blink! (Heh, weeping angels reference) TLDR; Cinematic photography and Photographic Cinema. Readings Excerpt from David Campany’s (2008) Photography and Cinema Speaking generally,…
Visualising Ideas, Week Seven – The Order of Things
ABC, 123, etc etc. TLDR; Archives & Catagorising Images. Readings Opening paragraph from Michel Foucault (1966) The Order of Things: An Archaeology of the Human Sciences Similar…
Visualising Ideas, Week Six – Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction
Mechanical additions to the world of Photography TLDR; The digital world colliding with the real one. Very Matrix-y Lecture Notes Although I missed this weeks lecture, I’m…
Photographic Narrative – The Project
Recap, Development, etc Lecture Notes This week we got given our Big Project for this module. Titled: THE PROJECT Creative, but I digress. Our aim here is…
Visualising Ideas, Week Five – Orientalism & The Other
I’ve got friends on the other side… TLDR; Photographs taken of one group, by another. Lecture Notes As humans, we naturally assign a person a step in…
Visualising Ideas, Week Four – Performance to Performativity
Playing pretend but for adults? TLDR; Performing in front of a camera Readings Summary from Butler, J. (1988) Performative Acts and Gender Constitution: An Essay in Phenomenology…
Visualising Ideas Week Three – Pain of Others
The message changes the meaning… TLDR; Context is everything Readings Excerpt from Sontag, S (2004) Regarding the Pain of Others Sontag discusses the idea that the viewers…
Visualising Ideas Week Two – Mythologies
Starting to feel like Sisyphus here… TLDR; Perspective & Opinions change the meanings. Readings Excerpt from Barthes, R (1980) Camera Lucida Barthes writing is rough to read.…
Photographic Narrative – Pecha Kucha
Contact Sheets, Selected Images & about them 🙂 About “Pecha Kucha”, or Chit Chat in Japanese, is a form of presentation consisting of 20 slides, each lasting…
Visualising Ideas Week One – Way of Seeing
A new module, a new set of posts! TLDR; What does it mean to “See”? Literally and Metaphorically Readings Prior to coming back to class, Dan sent…
Module Two: The Final Wrap Up
Merry Christmas, Happy New Year! Happy Deadline Wrapup! TLDR; all the submissions for each weeks brief Week One – Document Photography Task: Set up an online blog/live…
Module Two: Digital Stories
Back to my old roots TLDR; Film, Audio and Photographs merged together! Prior to this Weirdly enough, when I applied to university, I actually wanted to go…
Module Two, Week Six: The Archives
Field Trip! TLDR; Lancashire Archives and Archivist Photographers Lecture Notes & Field Trip! Final teaching week of Semester One and I’m ready for the Christmas Break. After…
Module Two: Darkroom Adventures
The last big hurrah! A full rundown of the darkroom adventures! From contact sheet to final print and everything that went wrong in-between.
Module Two, Week Five: My Story/Their Story
Photographic Storytelling – Fiction or Non-Fiction? TLDR; Stories can be told, Worlds created and statements made. Lecture Notes & Updates Getting close to the end of this…
Module Two: Studio Visit
Well this has been… an experience TLDR; Make sure you’ve got your equiptment ready before you go to shoot… Sunday 22nd November – The First Time Lottie…
Module Two, Week Four: Deconstructing Portraiture
And we’re back to portraits… sure TLDR; A secret Story, A hidden message all within an image Personal Note for Future Students Don’t be a martyr. If…
Module Two, Week Three: Unlikely Alliances
Is this the week I can make a Red vs Blue references? TLDR; Two images, One Story or conversation. My own creations too! Tuesday arrives and its…
Module Two, Week Two: Portraiture – Part Two
Welcome to the creating portion of this week. Now that we’ve looked into what portraiture actually is, it’s time to make my own.
But where to…
Module Two, Week Two: Portraiture – Part One
We are jumping into this pit blind this week. All I have is the wise notes from Dan. Let’s see how this goes. We’re to look at…
Module Two: First Time Film Camera
On the first day of this module, Dan also handed over to us 35mm cameras, showed us how to use them and took us all out for…
Module Two, Week One: Document Photography
In the ever-evolving world, the art of forging genuine connections remains timeless. Whether it’s with colleagues, clients, or partners, establishing a genuine rapport paves the way for…
Module One: Experimental Photography Recap
Instead of breaking down the whole module, I’m going to focus on the key parts and the final products. I’ll sort out soon a place to upload…
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