Photostory
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Echoes of Hope, Shadows of Dreams (opens the original)
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From "Where the Streets Have No Name" to "Street of Dreams", my former classmates U2 (yes!) - have journeyed. I'd like to think, I have, in my own way of course - also journeyed. Where Bono, Edge, Adam and Larry have written and played about social division, poverty, and religious conflict, I've photographed. Not literally in the same places they sing about, but in places like Sudan, Afghanistan, Iraq and Bosnia. On hearing their latest track "Street of Dreams" - and the background to the lyrics
Being true… (opens the original)
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Lightroom has recently released a new update (15.5 for LRC etc) with Generative Expand now available. For more details on this update, follow this link. For the last few weeks - maybe more in reality - I’ve started to yearn for simplicity in my photography. Harkening back to film days - where for me at least, the most I could do with a B&W photo I took with my ageing Praktica, was cropping and some dodging and burning (selectively lighten (dodging) or darken (burning) specific areas of an image
Ed van der Elsken Exhibition - my takeaways… (opens the original)
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The Rijks Museum currently have an exhibition featuring the Dutch photographer, Ed van der Elsken which I went to see a few days ago. If you haven’t heard, or come across this photographer (1925-1990), you can read more about him through these links above. I resonated with many things in the exhibition. Mainly because of the era he was born into and photographed. Born just a few months before my own father, he lived in the era of B&W film photography before colour came into being in a major way.
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