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A Sense of Place - photographing on location.
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Project 6: On Location –Sense of PlacePROJECT BRIEF1 Take photographs on location using a DSLR. Choose an interesting location that you feel has some atmosphere or particular beauty or strangeness. This can be in the city or suburbs, or in the country. The important thing is to convey a particular feeling through your photographs.Choose the right time of day to convey the mood. Light is important. People should not be included except as a detail, eg a shadow 2 Use a digital SLR camera, in colour mode, set for RAW capture. Make necessary adjustments for White Balance and ISO.3 Process your images first in RAW and then in Photoshop or Lightroom. 4 Make exhibition quality prints using inkjet printers or Lambda.5 Present: three prints at a size that is suitable for the images.
The following four Australian artists use photography to record the natural and man-made environment. Their work conveys a feeling about the locations they have chosen, a sense of place. Bill HensonJane Burton Mark Kimber Murray Frederick
Mark KimberKimber has a fascination with the borders of suburbia; car parks, industrial buildings, shadows and signs. He finds "situations where the play of light, form and landscape converge in time and space to create an elusive and ephemeral piece of theatre.”-www.stillsgallery.com.au
• what are the feelings these images communicate to you?• what special location can you photograph to convey a Sense of Place?• what feeling do you want to convey in your photographs?• how will you convey this feeling?