Project: Yorkshire Fashion Industry
For one of my University assignments this semester, I have been tasked with creating a body of work that encapsulates a genre of photography. In my case, I was more or less directed to stay away from fashion and contemporary portraiture for obvious reasons. With those limitations in mind, I also thought it would behoove me to steer away from still-life and music photography as well.
It took a few weeks of very hard thinking to conceptualise a project that would maintain my interest as well as help to further...
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Model: Karley
In the not too distant past, I had the pleasure of working with Karley as a client. More recently, I had the even greater pleasure working with her again on a test shoot as a model!
Already I knew Karley had a natural affinity for being in front of the camera. With the help of Terri Wood doing hair, we certainly took advantage of this and came out with a variety of results!
From a dishevelled wedding dress, to a cut up pair of fishnet stockings, to a lacy vintage dress nicked from a wardrobe I have full of randomeness, to a pair of novelty underwear; we were working with...
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Portraits Are For Life
A photographic portrait is a great many things to many different people but most importantly a portrait is an everlasting representation of you the moment it was taken. A sort of time capsule, if you will. Portraits evoke memories and emotions. A portrait can bring back the times of joyous youth or they can remind you of your personality and how you looked and the way you dressed in times past, though I'm sure not all people enjoy that aspect. A portrait is a memento that should be carried with you through the rest of your life to ignite and carry on the legacy that you're...
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