Category Archives: Self portraits and beyond…
An Evening Without…
An Evening Without…. Dom Clark – Portrait Photographer This week, Benji from Focus asks some burning questions to Dom about his ideas, practise and procedurals. Although friends and artistic partners, the following is a transcription of their email interview… You recently finished your 365 project, congratulations! We read about how […]
Number Three Six Five
What can I do for my final shot except repeat what i’ve already said? But I made it. Be sure to follow the link for my final thoughts on the project but i’ve got some thoughts especially for you guys here regardling this project. My true feelings about what i’ve […]
A Valuable Life Experience…
Doing a project as big as this one is bound to have an affect on your life. As such you’re going to learn a few things that maybe you wouldn’t have normally or that it would have taken you longer to learn normally. With that in mind here are my […]
Looking at Others…
This post is inspired by my new lens. Anyone observant enough will perhaps have noticed that 80% of my self portraits are taken with an extremely wide angle lens (Canon 17-40 L USM). I enjoy the wide angle as it gives everything a surreal, other worldly aesthetic that we can’t […]
CS Infinity
How do we feel about photoshop? Well I know how I feel. Photoshop is a tool. And like any tool there are times when it should be used and times when it shouldn’t. Once when I was out shooting a person came over to talk to me, also a photographer, […]
Making Sparks
For once this article deals not with my face…or any other face! It’s about something truly unique, spectacular and beautiful. Abstract photography sometimes get’s a bad rep as it’s generally a term that A-Level students hide behind to explain why their Flickr is filled with 200 macro shots of a […]
Back By Popular Demand…
You miss me? Have you been keeping up with my self portraits at least? … Do you even remember what I look like? Well yes I will admit it has been a while. In the time i’ve been gone I have procured a house I am now a fully fledged […]
Hipsploitation
I wont give you any long winded advice today, instead I want to show you how setting yourself a weekly, monthly or even daily challenge can help to generate content. This past week has been Hipster Week. Every photo I shot over the past 7 days had to evoke and […]
Walk INTO the Light!
The number 1 thing that makes a 365 project is variety, for the first 100 or so days I was riding out the last of the late summer light but eventually I would get home from work and the sun would be setting…then what would I do? The need for […]
Inspiration…
Now inspiration can strike at any moment, we’ve all had the ethereal moment walking home where we go ‘FUCK! of course!!!’. Now imagine waiting for that moment everyday…such is the limitation of your 365 project (which I know you’ve all started by now, you eager beavers). Generally your photo will […]
