Between September and December 2012, I enrolled on the module “Image Makers” as a part of my course at University. For the assignment I was asked to produce images in the style of a successful photographer, for this I chose Ted Van Cleave, who shoots in the Hollywood area and produced images in which he … Continue reading
Category Archives: Personal Projects
Photography projects which I have created out of personal interest or for fun.
Public Sector Worker’s Strike 30/11/11
The Birmingham strike on 30th November 2011 against the governments new proposal which will effect the pensions of public sector workers. These images were taken as part of a university assignment in which I was asked to submit a photographic essay concerning a topic of my choice. As this strike was a big event in … Continue reading
Wensleydale Middle School Fire
On 18th December 2011 as I returned home from my first semester of university life, I looked out of my bedroom window to see an orange glow and a lot of smoke coming from the direction of the middle school which I attended between 2001-2005. I ran down with my sister to see that someone … Continue reading
Product Photography
I was recently present at a studio session at university which gave me the skills needed to successfully shoot product photography, after attending the lesson I wanted to shoot different types of product photography to see which I was more comfortable shooting. I used a macro lens to shoot earphones and a slice of … Continue reading
Lego Olympics
Last year to celebrate the London 2012 Olympic games I shot a series of macro images showing Lego figurines performing sports featured in the Olympics in a real-world gymnastics centre to give a funny vibe and to create justaposition. My favourites from the set were the Gymnastics images, probably a bias opinion as Gymnastics is … Continue reading
Lifestyle of the Lego People
Another of my A-Level projects was a thematic photographic essay titled “Lifestyle of the Lego People”, again following my humorous style shot in macro I focused on Lego figures and created a set which portrays how they would live if they were alive in the human world. Inspiration came to me when the marketing for … Continue reading
Emotional Fruit
After finding my uni photography work, I decided to find my A-Level photography work too. Last May my laptop hard-drive failed, meaning I lost all of the work that was on my laptop and I was scared that I would never see this work again, luckily for me I had created a Deviantart profile a … Continue reading