What Would Warhol Do? Pop Art with Photoshop – Project diary
What is Pop Art? Pop Art is an art movement that emerged in the United Kingdom and the United States during the mid- to late-1950s. The movement presented a challenge to traditions of fine art by including imagery from popular and mass culture, such as advertising, comic books and mundane mass-produced cultural objects. Some […]
Chasing Rainbows – Covid-19 LockDown – Project Diary
What is Covid-19 Lockdown? The UK and the rest of the world, are currently living through times, which at least in living memory are completely unprecedented. This is due to the Covid-19 virus and the measure we have having to undertake to combat it. For those that have been living on the moon, Covid-19 is […]
How To Use a Displacement Map in Photoshop
I came across the Youtube tutorial below, which uses the Photoshop displacement map to create an interesting portrait using a word cloud. As we are a stuck at home I decided to revisit an older image and try to follow the tutorial to see what results I would get and put together this blog of […]
South Birmingham Photographic Society Image 20
I have just received my latest results from the open photographic exhibitions I have decided to enter this year. South Birmingham Photographic Society – Image 20 was held in late March. Acceptance into the exhibition gains credit towards the British Photographic Exhibitions Crown award that I have set myself the goal on achieving now I […]
Basingstoke Camera Club National Open Photography Exhibition 2020
In late February I entered the Basingstoke Camera Club National Open Photography Exhibition 2020, this is a exhibition accredited to British Photographic Exhibitions and is one of my first attempts at entering a national exhibition. As i wrote in a previous pos, I have set myself a goal of achieving the a BPE 1 Crown […]
The Michael P Diffley Memorial Trophy Competition
12th March 2020 saw 4th competition at Pudsey Camera Club that I was eligible to enter, The Michael P Diffley Memorial Trophy Competition. This is Digital Projected image where the photographer enters up to 4 digital images each in a different category, and the photographer with the total aggregate score wins. The available categories for the Michael P Diffley […]