Thursday, 5 February 2009

More reflections on my project


Having had time to sleep on yesterday's feedback I think it has helped me clarify what the theme of my project is going to be.  To produce impactive photographs based around flash photography..what does this mean?  Well as I write this I think it means using the technique I have acquired to produce a series of photographs that don't necessarily have a recurring theme but rather are examples of how I have used flash photography.  

An example of this would the photograph above.  This was shot at dawn this morning in the remnants of a snow storm.  I used flash to 'paint with light'.  I then applied a significant amount of post production techniques in Photoshop to produce what I think is am 'impactive photograph'.  Now whilst this is a similar to other photographs I have made in style, content and perhaps interpretation this is not the point of the work.  The point is produce variations upon a theme or in other words '...an area new to you ...that should challenge your existing experience and knowledge..."

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