A1 EYV Further reflection

Reflection on Early Assignments – Assignment 1 At this point in the course, I find it appropriate to revisit the earlier assignments, reflecting on them from where I stand now, after completing all the assignments. I was initially excited about Assignment 1. It seemed to align perfectly with my passion for photography, and I felt […]

A1 EYV – Rework.

Following my tutor Simon’s advice, I returned to my contact sheets and tightened the edit of my assignment. The aim was to: Focus on a single element within a square mile. Highlight the reasons why these photos are important to me. Originally, I intended to convey what Hong Kong means to me, but given its […]

A1 EYV Tutor Feedback

The feedback I received from Simon, my tutor, was that while I had some good individual images, they didn’t work cohesively as a set. Instead, they were more of an eclectic collection of whatever caught my eye that day. I think this feedback is spot on—my images lack focus and cohesion. It has been suggested […]

A1 EYV Submission to Tutor

Square Mile Project: Insights and Reflections When I first encountered the Square Mile project, my initial excitement was palpable. The prospect of exploring and photographing my own neighborhood felt like a perfect fit. However, as I delved deeper into the project and discussed it with my tutor, I realized that focusing on stylistic elements was […]

Navigating the Challenges of My Kowloon Side Assignment

After refining my initial selections for the Kowloon side assignment, I faced an unexpected challenge: finding the right balance between capturing people and detailing the area’s unique character. This task proved to be more complex than I initially anticipated. Although I have a clear sense of what I enjoy visually, articulating this instinct into a […]

A1 EYV First Edit contact sheets

After a productive day of shooting for Assignment 1, I embarked on the crucial step of reviewing my work. Yesterday’s photo session was both exhilarating and challenging, as I navigated familiar terrain with a fresh perspective. Following an initial cull of the photos, I’m now left with a set of contact sheets that will be […]