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Spectator Sport – The Royal Wedding
I thought that April 29 would have been the big day but as it turns out the snap and crackle do come before the pop. Thursday 28 was actually my best day’s shooting. The scene outside Buckingham Palace on Wednesday … Continue reading
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Tagged 2011, PG Tips monkeys, Royal Wedding, spectators, TV presenter
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The photographs in my head
Today has been a very Eckhart Tolle sort of day. Everything just seems to be in the right place. I feel like I took some kind of chill pill. I had this lovely bus ride which I wanted to last … Continue reading
Breaking through the barrier
I guess it’s a bit like breaking through the sound barrier. You look around and the world out of the window actually looks pretty much the same as before. But your toes do tingle and you actually feel quite good … Continue reading
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Tagged "Hardcore Street Photography", "street photography", Color Street, curated, curation, HCSP, Oxford Street, selected, selection, success
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Road Kill
I would love to take a great picture. A thrilling picture, or something deeply moving or conveying mystic or intrigue, or poised in a euphoric moment. In street photography it’s always just around the corner. It’s a moment away, it’s … Continue reading
Free Ideas
I’ve just had a great idea! Why not give away free ideas?! I’ve got more than I know what to do with. Check here on a regular basis for more free ideas. Ideas for street photography: Dress up in a … Continue reading
Street Photography
I’m still on a roll with the photography – it’s getting more and more interesting. I’ve realised that some of what I’ve done fits within the genre ‘street photography’. As a defined genre, street photography seems to focus mainly on … Continue reading
Christmas space
A few weeks ago, I went to a free workshop run by www.blurb.com to promote their print-on-demand books (which I would highly recommend by the way, having seen them in the paper and card flesh). The workshop turned out to … Continue reading
Intuition or formula?
Just read the elements of cute character design by Sascha Preuss. Interesting idea and I agree that babyish characteristics can make a character cute, but I think having a formula for your work will just make it look, well – formulaic. Better … Continue reading
Book experiments
About making the first Balloon Girl book. First of all, I printed out lots of A4 storyboard templates and then drew each page of the story inside a 5cm square (most pages were two square double spreads). It worked to draw … Continue reading
Posted in Balloon Cartoons, Character Design - Techniques
Tagged Balloon Girl, book, craft, experiment, hand made, hand sewn, mock up, test
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Pet Hates
I’ve been noticing this ‘ugly topiary’ street furniture for a while now and I decided to start snapping some with my iPhone. The funny thing is, you can start to enjoy something just by noticing it. So it’s a love … Continue reading
Posted in 4 Old category - Character Design, Pet Hates
Tagged bushes, character design, pet hate, street art, topiary, ugly
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