You might be surprised to learn that it is very tricky to carry on a conversation whilst also making a portrait.
The trouble with any conversation during a portrait session is that, beyond the niceties of ‘Hello’ and ‘Nice weather we are having’, if you really get stuck into a topic ...
I’ve had some prints made from the ‘We Are Loughborough’ series. These are Platinum prints made with a very old school print process by the guys at 139 Printroom. A platinum print uses platinum instead of the traditional silver. Best explained on their website:
“Platinum/ Palladium
Developed by William Willis in 1873, the Platinum Print is, for many, the epitome of photographic printing. Famed for it’s long tonal range and delicate warm colour, a Platinum/Palladium print possesses a luminosity not seen in more contemporary printing processes. “
I’ve just received a wonderful Platinum Print in the post from ‘139 Printroom’ a new boutique chemical printing service launching later this month.
The image is from the ‘We Are Loughborough Junction’ exhibition from 2010. I am considering a series of limited edition platinum prints. Platinum printing is an old process that uses ...
I’m working on a book of photographs from the We Are Loughbororough Junction Exhibition last February 2010.
These are spreads from my test book in June 2010