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Photography class uses lighting
1 May 2018

Photography class uses lighting

by fabrickated | posted in: Photography, SWAP | 7

We had such a thrilling class last week, where we started to learn how to use lighting. It was so exciting. We used hot shoes on our cameras that allowed us to use the flash attatchment. We used white polystyrene … Continued

flash, lighting, photography
Making a Book #9 Organising the launch party
24 Apr 2018

Making a Book #9 Organising the launch party

by fabrickated | posted in: Book writing, Colour Analysis, Organisation, Photography | 32

What? The book is ready to be launched? Er, No. I have still to complete about 25 photographs, the cover is not ready yet, the layout is not finished, and it still needs a final edit and proof reading. And … Continued

book, making, organising, party
Finding models
17 Apr 2018

Finding models

by fabrickated | posted in: Book writing, Photography | 13

As you may know I am at the stage of illustrating my book, Making Life more Beautiful, with photographs I have taken myself. It is turning out to be a great adventure, but not one without its challenges. When asked … Continued

book, models, natural beauty, photography
Another Man Jumper
10 Apr 2018

Another Man Jumper

by fabrickated | posted in: Finished projects, knitting, Photography, Tips and Techniques | 18

I mentioned I was trying to knit a jumper for my husband Nick, having practised on my son Gus. Here are the issues with knitting for men Much bigger bodies Need more yarn and time to complete Men’s bodies are … Continued

autumn, Grey, knitting, mens bodies, menswear, wool
Photography project – backgrounds
3 Apr 2018

Photography project – backgrounds

by fabrickated | posted in: Photography | 23

The first term of photography is over. Next term, we move to our “major project”. My major project is to produce 50 images for Making Life more Beautiful (my book). Last week we had to produce our proposal. The tutor … Continued

backgrounds, fashion photography, natural beauty, photography
Finally some progress on my Photography!
6 Mar 2018

Finally some progress on my Photography!

by fabrickated | posted in: Photography | 12

I hesitate to write this post as I expect my son Gus will read it. When I signed up for the photography course I didn’t own a camera. I still don’t. I aimed to learn to use a camera before … Continued

evening classes, photography

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