Fascinated By Portraiture Ever since I´m shooting photos I am fascinated by portraiture. There is something special to photograph a person. It´s always a very intimate moment and you have to build a relationship to each person that is in front of the camera. After shooting 35mm for a while I wanted to try something […]
You have all shared some fantastic images for this week’s #ilfordphoto #fridayfavourites, with the theme being #themefree. From double exposure to street photography, take a look at some of my favourite shots this week. NEXT THEMES Next week is theme free so share any images shot on our film or […]
Gosia Janik gives us the lowdown on how she captured this striking portrait. Image Title Xu Jing Technical Info Film Used ILFORD HP5+ Format Medium format 6×5 Camera Mamiya 645 AFD Lens Mamiya 80mm f2.8 Exposure time 1/60 Location Home/studio in Madrid Firstly, tell us the story behind this image. What inspired you to shoot […]
Queer Representation I made the first photograph for The Queering of Photography in 2015. I had recently begun my doctoral studies and there I was, in the Royal College of Art studios, trying to make a start with an academic project on queer representation. My friend Ruth had agreed to sit for me and together […]
By Early Afternoon In 1997, while on assignment in Thailand, someone told me that one of the Thai borders with Cambodia was open and letting some people pass by. As a freelance journalist, I realized the opportunity and as soon as I finished my assignment, investigated the possibility of going to Cambodia. I knew that […]
This week’s #ilfordphoto #fridayfavourites theme was for all the photographers who shoot #largeformat to share their best pictures shot on ILFORD large format film. @LaurensWillis. My #largeformat submissions for this week’s #ilfordphoto #fridayfavourites are unsurprisingly all #pinhole photographs on a mix of Delta 100 and HP5+. #believeinfilm @bgharveysyr. A couple of recent […]
