For this lecture we were introduced to documentary photographer, Craig Easton. For the lecture we were told on where Craig got his start through working alongside independent newspapers as a starting point for his photography career, he also noted he worked alongside Barclays Bank and small businesses during his career. The other portion of theContinue reading “Lecture: Craig Easton”
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Lecture: Wendy Mason and the AA2A
For this lecture we were introduced to Wendy Mason, the national director of a project called the AA2A. The objective of this project is to recognised and help visualise the ideal ambitions of photographers and help them with projects by providing a surplus of workshops and support facilities in institutions supporting further and higher educations.Continue reading “Lecture: Wendy Mason and the AA2A”
Catalogue Fundraising: Meeting 1
For our first meeting, we’ve decided on which specific ideas we want to orchestrate for the catalogue fundraising so during session we scheduled a meeting with university staff in order to inform them of what our plan is. Our main idea was to create a Christmas themed party involving stores, games and Santa’s grotto inContinue reading “Catalogue Fundraising: Meeting 1”
Lecture: Social Media 92
For our first guest lecture of the year we were visited by Josh James Lucy, the managing director of a online marketeer business called Social Media 92. The start of the presentation focused on how Josh worked his way towards creating and directing this company, starting off with learning in Coventry University, gaining work experienceContinue reading “Lecture: Social Media 92”
Catalogue Fundraising: The Planning
For our upcoming degree show that’s happening towards the summer term, we were tasked in helping create funds in order to create a catalogue to act as advertisement for show. We were split into groups in order to come up with a list of potential ideas we could do in order to raise money forContinue reading “Catalogue Fundraising: The Planning”
About Me
I am currently a 23 year old student currently studying BA Honours Photography at the University of Chester, I’m currently at my third year within the course and plan in future to start operating as a independent photographer stationed within North West England. My interest in photography originated from my Dad’s work as a photographerContinue reading “About Me”
Professional Practice
For the third year of my photography course I am tasked in the professional practice module to create a blog to detail my personal plans for when I complete the course. While I may have some ideas on where I want to go, the module offers and opportunity to look into different options i hadContinue reading “Professional Practice”