There is an island off the coast of NJ in the Atlantic Ocean called Sandy Hook. It's about 60 miles from where I live. Most of the island was at one time part of Fort Hancock. T...
24 February, 2021
Finding My Analogue Groove – By Laura Cogan
I’m Laura, also known as @hassywonderland on Instagram and this is an introduction to me and my journey through photography that’s led to my current style of shooting analogue. ...
22 February, 2021
Bokeh as the Subject (in Photos and Writing)
One of the things I most enjoy about writing for this website is how much creativity it allows me. I started writing this post before, but ended up getting distracted and writin...
22 February, 2021
An Experiment in Looking at Photographs – by Sroyon
Most days I look at dozens, maybe hundreds of photographs, but I often look so quickly and superficially that it's like I'm not really looking at all. The problem is especially ...
15 February, 2021
Reflecting on G.A.S and Finding other Distractions – By Holly Gilman
I’m sure the readers of this website do not need me to explain what G.A.S is. I’m sure we’ve all experienced it.
In this article I want to talk about a little realisation I’ve ...
12 February, 2021
Does the Voice of the Student Matter? – By Holly Gilman
I have always worried about my level of experience and whether my thoughts matter. Being one of the more academic students at school perhaps set me up for this worry in later li...
12 February, 2021
The Many Interpretations of one Quote – Photography Theory and Practice
This is the second group project undertaken by the Photography Books and Theory Facebook group, you can see the first one here.
This time, instead of choosing our own quotes to...
Now that I am in my late 60s, I find that authenticity is even more important to me than when I was younger; it is also rarer. Why is this? I think it has to do with the time ...