Category Archives: Part One: The Constructed Image

Response to Tutor Feedback from Assignment One

During the Google Hangout with my tutor last week, he commented that the digital montage I created for Assignment One was not as convincing as the work conducted against my war-hero Photomontages.  We discussed some ideas on how I could … Continue reading

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Tutor Feedback from Assignment 1: Combined Image

This morning my tutor and I had a Google hangout to discuss the work from my first assignment as well as the feedback and results I received from my Photography 2: Landscape assessment, which I will write about in more … Continue reading

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Assignment One: Combined Image

Assignment One: Combined Image has been completed and sent to my tutor for feedback today.  I copy of this work has been uploaded to the assignment tab, found in the menu above.  Feedback with be responded too once received.

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Assignment One: Combined Image – Part 2 Trial

The second part of this assignment calls for us to use our post-processing skills to produce a single digital-montage using the elements from a minimum of two and a maximum of five digital files; the components of our final image … Continue reading

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Assignment One: Combined Image – Part 1 Trial

Over the past week I have been playing with the assembly of my tangible Photomontage, I have not actually taken scissors to my final choice of images, although I have been trying to reproduce the final layout with the aid … Continue reading

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Defining Assignment One: Combined Image Part 1

Being quite patriotic, and with armistice day fast approaching, I have decided to use the theme of war heroes for the first part of this assignment. Having parents who grew up during the second world war, I have heard many … Continue reading

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The History of the Photomontage – abridged

Narrowly speaking, photo-collage began with the cut-and-paste work of album-makers such as Lady Filmer and the combination printing of photographers such as Oscar Rejlander.  But the anti-establishment photographic experiments that originated in both Soviet and German experimental photography had different … Continue reading

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Assignment One: Combined Image

Produce either a series of four to six portraits (looking at Stezaker and Stenram) or a series of four to six landscape-based images based on your immediate surroundings (as with Gill’s Hackney Marshes series).  Complete Parts 1 and 2 of … Continue reading

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Project 4: Photomontage in the age of the Internet [update]

Having found more resource material, I have updated and reposted my last blog entry As digital cameras became more affordable in the late 1990’s, an upsurge in their purchase became evident within the marketplace; at the same time, we experienced … Continue reading

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Project 4: Photomontage in the age of the Internet

As digital cameras became more affordable in the late 1990’s, an upsurge in their purchase became evident within the marketplace; at the same time, we experienced an accelerated growth within the technology sector, making the internet more accessible within society … Continue reading

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