The third shoot in a collaboration between ourselves at University of Wolverhampton and BIMM University Birmingham. The band, Wooden Dog, were performing at The Spice Of Life in London’s Soho area, and I was there to take photos of them for my brief on Level 5 of the degree in Photography.
Category: street photography
This Monday came around and Brian , my coursemate from the course at Wolverhampton University, had organised to meet Wooden Dog for a photo shoot at the BIMM Live Rooms.
A day out in early January to drive a Batmobile, visit Bisley Shooting centre and also Brunell Brutalist University.
Day Two of the Matt Stuart Street Photography Workshop in London. Where we wander around the East End and then head over to the Barbican for a lovely fun feedback session.
Day One of a weekend of workshop with street photography legend, Matt Stuart. Find out which missions he sent us on and where wwe were shooting.
This week sees a scramble to get my freshly developed negatives of Dudley Zoo scanned in and then printed out in the darkroom. A session with Jim in the Print hub and a review of the project in the form of a presentation to the rest of the group.
Back to Dudley Zoo again to see if I can get some usable images out of a couple of rolls of Lomography Redscale 50-200. Featuring a YouTube video of som eof my journey around the zoo and how I chose to set up and take the images using my medium format camera.
This week was a bit of printing in the dark room, a presentation of the midway review and a trip to the art gallery.
After the lecturer doesn’t show it’s time to jump in the car and go and continue the project by visiting West Brom, one of the undisputable parts of the Black Country.
Research post on Liam Wong and how he has influenced my work on Liminal Spaces, night time, darkness and photography this year.
In this final post about the Japan trip in January 2024 I wrap up my thoughts and feelings about the adventure. What I liked about the place, people and other subjects and what I didn’t.
Nearly time to go home, one more day to pack in lots of museums and photography, does it work out as planned? You bet it doesn’t.
A task on post modernism and also a chance to print some images in the darkroom, after developing a 35 mm film first.