Tag: portraits

Mya Cooke experiments with retouching techniques for the Personal Portfolio module

For this module, we were asked to create a portfolio with at least 10 images. This portfolio could contain whatever style of photography we wanted to do. I wanted to go the post-production route to try something new…

Paria Makhzani shoots the music brief for the Editorial with Moving Image module

MUSIC RELEASE COLLABORATION For this part of my module I worked on a colorationwith my friend, R&B singer and music producer LeeLeexi. she is studying popular music at Gloucestershire university and one of the most talented people I’ve…

Jess Medway shoots zine work and work for the Superdry brief for the Editorial Photography with Moving Image module

One of the aspects for this module was to create a 12 page zine to go along side our collaborative moving image piece.  My specialisation is music and portraiture photography, which is why I focused on exactly that…

First year, Paulina Kotarska shoots a series of portraits and still life for the Personal Portfolio.

The diversity of women has inspired me, so my idea was to produce portraits and combine them with still-life images.  My work is b&w, which allows viewers to focus even more on a message. My main intention has…

First year Sarah Henry shoots work for the Introduction to Editorial and Advertising Photography module

Portrait Brief – ‘Boys Don’t Cry’ This body of work was produced for the portrait brief, intended to be shown in i-D magazine and inspired by enforced gender roles in modern day fashion and how they are commonly…

First year Rianna Bell-Raven shoots work for the Introduction to Editorial & Advertising module.

This work includes mock images for the Sunday times and scorpion (a motorbike helmet brand) as part of a portrait brief and an in-store advert brief. The magazine images are about George smith who is into a variety…

First year Ben Brain shoots work for the Introduction to Editorial and Advertising module

Through a chance meeting, I was lucky enough to work in collaboration with the brand Bonne Aventure, a Welsh company that is local to where I live. I met them at a market in Cardiff and we began…

Magda Kwapisz, photographs her son Antoni, for the Personal Portfolio Module

For the Personal Portfolio module, I chose to photograph my five-year-old son Antoni. During this module, I wanted to focus on photographers who documented their families. I discovered that many photographers created beautiful projects and photographing Antoni could…

First year, Anna Underwood’s creative project ‘Idioms’ for The Personal Portfolio Module

For this module, I really wanted to push myself creatively, when I came up with the idea of using common phrases- idioms to inspire conceptual self-portraiture. I was inspired by the likes of Alex Prager, Aleksandra Kingo, David…

First year Alex McDowell discusses his on going personal project ‘Fatima’ and his developing methodology which includes shooting large format camera portraits and experimenting with the Wet Plate Collodion Process.

“During these odd times, I decided to stop, step back, and completely change the method and theory behind my photography. Rushing when shooting has always been an issue of mine, a problem I have endeavoured to rectify since…