This was my first shoot trying my new idea and technique. There was a lot to think about when deciding composition/framing and position of the model. I kept in mind things that I found interesting from my research, so trying to show a sense of place. This shoot was a lot more difficult than IContinue reading “SHOOT 4 (P2)”
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THEORETICAL RESEARCH – RELATION TO PLACE
In these current circumstances, our relationship to our home have changed significantly. Once somewhere we would return to relax, seek comfort and care for are daily needs as humans now has become much more. Now it has become our safe space, we have been told that the outside world is dangerous. Before coming home afterContinue reading “THEORETICAL RESEARCH – RELATION TO PLACE”
VISUAL RESEARCH
Adam Isfendiyar, a photographer based in London has captured people’s lives in lockdown. He posted on Facebook asking for people to participate in ‘window portraits’. He had loads of response and spent bike rides going to different houses. He collected their personal stories and experiences of life in lockdown. “What is happening at the momentContinue reading “VISUAL RESEARCH”
SUBJECT RESEARCH – ISOLATION
As in my last project I looked a lot into the mental wellbeing of people in their 20’s and portray a message to represent my findings, I have decided to try a similar route for this second project. From seeing posts on social media, there is a lot of people struggling with their mental healthContinue reading “SUBJECT RESEARCH – ISOLATION”
SHOOT 3 (P2)
Inspired by Jay Stone’s photos of Plymouth and as the shoots I have done at home, have not been successful, I decided to go out and document the impact Coronavirus has had on the town I’m living in. These pictures include the last day I was at university before I moved home, the rest areContinue reading “SHOOT 3 (P2)”
RESEARCH – HOW PEOPLE HAVE PHOTOGRAPHED CORONAVIRUS
For inspiration, I have looked into how other people have documented Covid-19. I am still unsure on where I want my project to go so looking at other work could influence my own. A photographer from Bristol uses his daily exercise to document people in lockdown. He visits people on his cycling rides and takeContinue reading “RESEARCH – HOW PEOPLE HAVE PHOTOGRAPHED CORONAVIRUS”
EXPERIMENTAL SHOOT 2 (P2)
An idea I am going to experiment with is documenting my life in lockdown. To do this, I am going to look at items in the house. These will be everyday items that show how mine and my families lives have changed in lockdown. Nigel Shafran’s work has been a big influence on this shoot.Continue reading “EXPERIMENTAL SHOOT 2 (P2)”
VISUAL RESEARCH – NIGEL SHAFRAN
I have always found home and ‘the everyday’ interesting photography work. It is things that are normally overlooked, especially in your own home. Nigel Shafran documents around his home making everyday objects look so much more aesthetic. His sink and the washing up around it features quite a few times in his work. His photosContinue reading “VISUAL RESEARCH – NIGEL SHAFRAN”
SUBJECT RESEARCH- CORONAVIRUS
As my new project will be based on the life during Coronavirus, I am going to do research into it. I already know a lot about it but I want to be sure I am portraying the situation correctly. Coronavirus, known as COVID-19, is an infectious disease. It was first identified in December 2019 inContinue reading “SUBJECT RESEARCH- CORONAVIRUS”
EXPERIMENTAL SHOOT – FAMILY
For this shoot I photographed the two people I live with throughout the day. In my theoretical research I understood that distancing myself from the subject can change my perspective on the subject. I have spent a lot of time with these people and so seeing them almost from a strangers point of view willContinue reading “EXPERIMENTAL SHOOT – FAMILY”