Last week we ran a webinar with David Ward and Joe Cornish where each photographer chose three of their colleagues images to discuss. The video is now available on You Tube but we've transcribed the content and included the images at higher resolution here....
The concept of ‘beauty’ often seems to be a dirty word to those photographers from a ‘contemporary/academic’ background. The use of beauty is considered too bright a light to be seen direct for fear you go blind to the meaning behind a work. To those wishing to create works that reflect the natural beauty of nature, such an attitude seems...
...day, but listen to it now (and especially with your kids present). Well, lets just say time moves on! Thankfully, once I had the chance to grapple my copy of Joe Cornish’s First Light out of our cramped and creaking bookshelf, a wave of comfortable reassurance swept over me as I looked at this image once again. Even though I’ve...
First Light Exhibition at Joe Cornish Gallery Working with Adam and Jo, we wanted our second exhibition at the gallery to show what an influence Joe Cornish and the gallery have been on landscape photography in the UK. Going back through our featured photographers and other interviews (and talks at the conference), the common theme with a lot of photographers...
...is the secret of a great photograph? Joe: Well I’m not sure if there is a secret. There is a great quote by Robert Doisneua who said “If I knew how to take a good photograph I’d do it every time” and I think that is probably true for every one of us here. I think one of the great...
We asked a number of our contributors to answer a few questions on their past year and what 2014 holds. 1) What have you been doing photographically in 2013, anything new & different or exciting trips that got the juices flowing ? I was involved in a lot of exhibition mounting, at the Station in Richmond, and at the gallery...
Stone Sequence Gruinard Bay Tim: Hello Joe welcome to on landscape it's great to be here in this magnificent building what you make of it Joe: it doesn't get much better than this does it really. I love English Gothic/Romanesque architecture and so it's fantastic just to be in such a space. T: it is for such a small believed...
...Fortunately, the shed didn't take too long to build and so Joe was available to help me create some video content for you lovely readers out there. We managed to record two such videos in between trips out into the Highlands and the first is from his trip to Cornwall where Joe has some great light and beautiful Spring conditions....
Following on from our previous wander around Cornwall (via a relaxing chair in the Highlands), Joe is talking through some of the images taken on a workshop with David Ward. We cover a few topics including bits of Capture One and Lightroom, the use of Polarisers, black and white conversions and a few other bits and pieces....