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Supercharged children– in pictures
yet more startling images found in the Guardian. Known for his portraits of Spanish miners, Pierre Gonnord has turned his technique to young people, creating portraits that look like oil paintings....
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GREGORY CREWDSON: CATHEDRAL OF THE PINES
I find I can rely upon the culture section of The Guardian for many interesting articles about photography. If you have been on my courses you will have found that I talk about Gregory Crewdson, his...
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The Why and How of Gregory Crewdson
When I went to see the Gregory Crewdson exhibition in London earlier in the summer, it was the opening day and I had a strange experience. I went with my friend David and we were looking at these...
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AN A-Z GUIDE FOR MAKING FANTASTIC WATER DROPLETS SPLASH PHOTOS
I like DIY Photography as a site, it covers a range of topic areas, some techniques, some equipment some more esoteric, it is a place I regularly return to. This article reminded me of one of the...
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The 10 best mirrorless cameras in 2017
For people who want the control of a DSLR but not the size or the weight there are mirrorless or compact system cameras CSC. These have interchangeable lenses and the same sorts of control that a DSLR...
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The 10 best compact cameras in 2017
A compact camera is by definition small, and by design has the lens built into the body. There are a number of different types of compact cameras some specialised to specific photographic tasks such as...
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The best travel compact cameras in 2017
So travel photography has a number of challenges and the first is the size of your gear. I tried to compromise and use smaller compact style cameras but never felt I could get the same as using my DSLR...
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10 Best Photography Courses In Oxford
This might be a bit of shameless self promotion but I do believe we offer the very best courses in photography in the Oxford area. We go from the basics of understanding your camera, DSLR or...
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EMPTY DAYS PADDY SUMMERFIELD
Paddy was the first person to walk through the doors of the original Photographers Workshop in June 1982. He has been my friend and teacher ever since. I learned from Paddy that a photograph doesn’t...
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You could do this…no really you could
I found this article on the BBC website about Richard Bevan who having moved to small town USA decided to photograph as many of the residents as he could. As Phil Coomes says in his article...
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