Ex 3.2 Part 2 EYV – A Durational Space

Ex 3.2 Part 2 EYV - A Durational Space - Pete Walker Photography

Following on from the previous post, here are a couple of examples where I’ve experimented with movement using slower shutter speeds.. Example 1: f/8, 1/10 sec In this shot, I combined a slow shutter speed with deliberate movement, similar to a panning shot. What stands out to me is how the riders remain relatively sharp […]

Ex 3.2 Part 1 EYV – A Durational Space

Ex 3.2 Part 1 EYV – A Durational Space - Pete Walker Photography

Robert Capa’s “D-Day” Photograph Capa’s iconic D-Day photograph, capturing the chaos of the invasion, often sparks debate about whether the motion blur was intentional. It’s possible that Capa, under heavy fire, didn’t have the luxury of considering his shutter speed. The blur in this image could very well be a result of the frantic, unpredictable […]

A2 EYV Self Reflection

A2 EYV Self Reflection - Pete Walker Photography

Demonstration of Technical and Visual Skills: On the technical side, I feel I have produced a set of images that are sharp, correctly exposed, and well-composed. I deliberately used a shallow depth of field to highlight the primary subject matter, and I incorporated diagonal lines and the rule of thirds in composition where appropriate. All […]

A2 EYV – Submission to Tutor

A2 EYV - Submission to Tutor - Pete Walker Photography

 Brief Create a series of between six and ten photographs from one of the following options, or a subject of your own choosing: Crowds 
 Views 
 Heads 
 Use the exercises from Part Two as a starting point to test out combinations of focal length, aperture and viewpoint for the set. Decide upon a […]

A2 EYV – the shoot

A2 EYV – the shoot - Pete Walker Photography

Assignment 2 – The Shoot I set off to my favorite shooting spot in Mong Kok, with the idea of capturing the late afternoon crowds around the main tourist market. My initial plan was to use a low viewpoint, providing a bug’s-eye or child’s-eye perspective of the bustling scene over a few hours, from a […]

Assignment 2. A doh moment!

Assignment 2. A doh moment! - Pete Walker Photography

Assignment 2 Error I won’t go into a long, drawn-out explanation, but I recently spent a week working on Assignment 2, getting a set of images that I was happy with. However, when I sat down to write up my assignment notes, I realized that I had fundamentally misunderstood the brief. I had captured a […]