February 2012
2 posts
“With portraits, all you have to do is find the right face.”
– Yiorgos Nikiteas
January 2012
3 posts
I’m talking at MediaMash in London tomorrow night about my Welcome Stranger portraits. Come along for informal photography chit chat and group therapy.
October 2011
1 post
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January 2011
1 post
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“For more than a few current practitioners, the advantages of identifying...”
– Geoff Dyer, from ‘Working the Room’
November 2010
6 posts
If you're in Bristol this week (and like a bit of...
Check out the Inbetweentime Festival, at venues across the city from Thursday-Sunday.
http://inbetweentime.co.uk/
Paul Carter and Alexandra Zierle, who will be performing this Saturday at the Arnolfini.
PS. I’m shooting it.
October 2010
3 posts
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August 2010
4 posts
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“This is a big country, or what the people like to call “a big market”. You are...”
– Danny Lyons, via A Photo Student
July 2010
2 posts
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June 2010
1 post
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May 2010
3 posts
“The ephemera of people’s living and working space had an obsessive order...”
– Lynne Cohen neatly sums up my approach to photography of the last two years.
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“… the sixteenth-century Japanese swordfighter Miyamoto Musashi...”
– Twyla Tharp, The Creative Habit
April 2010
3 posts
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“At our best and most fortunate we make pictures because of what stands in front...”
– Robert Adams, Why People Photograph
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“I am not especially interested in anonymous photography, or pictorialist...”
– John Szarkowski, here
March 2010
3 posts
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February 2010
3 posts
Dymond and I have been doing some work with Gendall of Falmouth, and they’ve put a very nice post about it on their blog here. Thanks guys!
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January 2010
8 posts
The Holdouts: those who shoot film →
“Also, art is not a symptom in my practice. It’s a cause. Art changes criticism,...”
– Dave Hickey, here
“Blue skies are the enemy of fine-art photography”
– Yiorgos
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Image File Formats
Lately I’ve been shooting in an amazing RAW file format called HP5 in DDX- you should try it.
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The evolution of every medium, By Seth Godin →
December 2009
5 posts
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“Perhaps it’s because the color is withheld that you have to activate some...”
– Mark Steinmetz, via Conscientious
“So, how to protect your ideas in a world where ideas spread? Don’t.”
– Seth Godin, How to protect your ideas in the digital age
November 2009
25 posts
“…the artist finally says that the form that he or she has found in [the]...”
– Robert Adams (who in my opinion is the real deal), here