THIS CRITICAL RESEARCH JOURNAL HAS THE PURPOSE TO BE A SAFE HAVEN FOR ME TO SHARE MY THOUGHTS AND IDEAS AS I GROW AS A PHOTOGRAPHER DURING MY MA PHOTOGRAPHY COURSE ON FALMOUTH UNIVERSITY. WELCOME TO THIS JOURNEY!
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POSITIONS AND PRATICE – TOPIC 2 – FORUM
An admirer of Sebastião Salgado One of the photographers I admire the most is Sebastião Salgado. Being a Brazilian like him I was always inspired by his practice. In the photographic method of Salgado, we rarely see posed photographs. Usually, people are displayed performing some kind of activity that quite often are registered in the…
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POSITIONS AND PRATICE – TOPIC 2
Methods and meaning To be able to evaluate my photography I have to consciously look what drives my life as a whole and religion is one of my core values. I am Baptist minister that through the years specialized as a social worker and community developer working in poor and restricted Christian communities around the…
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POSITIONS AND PRATICE – TOPIC 2 – FORUM
Cycles of ilusions Photography as a means of artistic expression can be applied through so many different ways. A photographic ‘faux pas’ or what we would traditionally think of as a ‘mistake’ can contain so much meaning once we start being more critical and analytical. Sometimes a ‘happy accident’ can speak to us deeply and…
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POSITIONS AND PRATICE – TOPIC 1
Mirrors and windows This a house at the entrance of Bartella, Mosul, Iraq, on August 2017, after the village was liberated from ISIS forces. Until the terrorist’s invasion, the village was populated by a minority Assyrian Christian community. When they arrived, houses were marked with the letter “N”, as it can be show on the…
Homero Aziz 