national Geographic – 27/11/2020
On November 27, 2020 by Sophie MartynI looked into the National Geographic magazine layouts and other layouts which were inspired by the way the National Geographic layout their pages. I like the way that they placed the photo around the writing and some of the pictures were placed as the background with writing over it. I like that idea and might
pintrest layouts – 26/11/2020
On November 26, 2020 by Sophie MartynI looked on Pinterest to find inspiration on layouts for my zine. I found a few that I liked. there weren’t a lot that I liked because most of them I felt were too busy. I like the ones I picked out because they are simple and professional. I wanted to specifically look at photography
further RESEARCH into music photographers – 25/11/2020
On November 25, 2020 by Sophie MartynFor my International Baccalaureate, I chose to do research into a music photographer which took a photo recently which sparked a lot of criticism with a lot of people. [1] Tyler Mitchell (American, b. 1995) is a photographer and filmmaker based in Brooklyn, working across many genres to explore and document a new aesthetic of
research David Bailey – 11/11/2020
On November 11, 2020 by Sophie MartynIn 1959, Bailey became a photographic assistant at the John French studio, and in May 1960, he was a photographer for John Cole’s Studio Five, before being contracted as a fashion photographer for British Vogue magazine later that year.[2] He also undertook a large amount of freelance work.[3] He has been taking fashion and portrait photography since 1959. Bailey
online journal – 10/11/2020
On November 10, 2020 by Sophie MartynToday we looked on the college library. They have a range of different online journals which I will be looking at for inspiration to my zine deigns. I picked out two pages from a zine which I really like. I want to make my zine look professional and sophisticated but also simple. I don’t want
artist research Platon – 10/11/2020
On November 10, 2020 by Sophie MartynAfter leaving college in 1992, Platon began in fashion photography and portraiture.[3] Platon left London for New York to begin his commercial career with John Kennedy Jr. at George magazine.[1] Platon founded The People’s Portfolio, a non-profit organization.[1] Platon photographs those who are fighting for civil and human rights, giving a voice to those who are unheard.[1] Platon aims to capture the truth, to find
zine front cover task – 02/11/2020
On November 2, 2020 by Sophie MartynI decided to use a photo from my landscape task because I thought it was the best match to what I want my zine to look like. My zine is going to be full of all of my favourite landscape photos that I have taken over this year. due to the covid restrictions, I couldn’t
front cover designs – 20/10/2020
On October 20, 2020 by Sophie Martyn‘Zine’ is short for ‘Fanzine’. Fanzine definition = A magazine, usually produced by amateurs, for fans of a particular performer, group, or form of entertainment. So a zine is an informal printed magazine with original, often niche content, with few copies made. Dazed: British style magazine: Fashion, music, art, etc Frieze: London based contemporary arts
landscape research task – 13/10/2020
On October 13, 2020 by Sophie MartynMichael Kenna is an English photographer best known for his unusual black & white landscapes featuring light achieved by photographing at dawn or at night with exposures of up to 10 hours. Michael has worked with loads of brands like Adidas, British trials, Range Rover and more. He has worked in many art galleries across
research skills – 30/09/2020
On September 30, 2020 by Sophie MartynResearch skills I learnt about today are primary research, secondary research, theory based research and practice based research. Primary based research is first hand information that you have sourced yourself and that you have made yourself. Primary research can be done in various ways like Interviews, Gallery Visits, Surveys, Diaries, Shoot recces (Stills and Video).