Guillaume Néry is a French freediving champion, later turned to create films underwater whilst freediving. Inspired to discover the wonders of the underwater world, Néry and his team created the film 'One Breath Around The World'. The idea came from the stories of others walking around the world alone, they thought why not show the … Continue reading Guillaume Néry – Discovering a Different World
Reflecting on PHO704 Short Film I've watched my short film after an extended period of time again, as this provides a different state of mind and seems to show parts that stand out. Through watching it I've found parts that I like and others I'd change for PHO705. Though the film was created with a … Continue reading Short Film Progression – PHO704 Reflection, Visual Ideas, Objectives,
Lynda Laird's 'Dans Le Noir' (In the Dark) creates a story that portrays the emotions linked with the anniversary of Operation Overlord. It involves a multimedia format including photos, videos, military strategic maps and diaries of resistance members. The photographs are reinforced with the colour of red dominating throughout yet the bunkers are colourless and … Continue reading Lynda Laird – Multimedia Story
Figurative art retains aspects of the real world as the subject matter and is predominantly matched to paintings. Commonly distorted it applies to art before abstract art and can also be seen in some photography although not directly linked. The meaning is very similar to other terms and where it is linked more towards paintings, … Continue reading Figurative Art – Underwater
Meaghan Ogilvie's work focuses on our relationship to nature and where we find ourselves within that relationship during a period of rapid ecological change. For twelve years Ogilvie has been practicing underwater photography, experiencing the physical, spiritual and emotional impacts it gives. Her fascination with nature being at the forefront of the work, leading onto … Continue reading Meaghan Ogilvie – Awareness of Water
Sophie Calle's 'Voir la Mer' or 'Seeing the Sea' is published as a book and fourteen 5 minute videos in collaboration with Caroline Champetier. The work of the two artists invites the viewer to experience seeing the sea for the first time through Istanbul's residence who've never seen the sea. The videos capture each person … Continue reading Sophie Calle ‘Voir la Mer’
Define your visual language. Defining my visual language I’ve thought of it as a few visual components and a work in progress. With this module my visual language has developed drastically from previous modules. By including myself in many of my photos I’ve unlocked the possibilities to include a greater personal aspect to my work, … Continue reading Week 11 – Defining My Visual Language
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Week 8 Shooting with new audio gear So this week I’m testing and recording with the H2A-XLR Hydrophone with the Tascam DR-40X. The reason for going with these are the fact that the hydrophone is currently used in scientific research and has many audio files to back up its capabilities. As for the Tascam I … Continue reading Week 8 – Hydrophone and Wim Hof
Week 5 1-2-1 notes and independent reflection – last shoot for a few weeks – 22nd oct Ethereal views Baptisms and rituals as an outlet Experiment with photos, flip Borderline abstract Keep shooting and do some audio Prepare videos for next webinar This will be the last shoot I have in Wales for almost a … Continue reading Week 5 1-2-1
