Articles

Home About Contacts History Syllabus Competitions Galleries Articles Interviews External Events Links


	PATSY PRENTICE ARPS
	Photography Advice from a Beginner As a relative ‘beginner’ and new member of the South Liverpool Photographic Society, I’ve been asked to share my experiences of photography over the past two and a half years in the hope that it may encourage others just starting out on the road to photography...[continue]

	TONY MYERS FRPS
	TONY’S TRIP TO SOUTH INDIA Following the advice of the hotel manager to wear a Dodi to the evening carnival, we sought out the relevant clothing shop where we were shown about twenty various types of cloth that you had to wrap around yourself in a special Indian fashion style. The sales staff couldn’t stop laughing and I’m sure we certainly didn’t look ...[continue]

	ERIC GARNETT ARPS CPAGB
	The Charity Boxing Match Just recently, I, along with Steve May, was given the dubious honour of photographing a charity boxing contest. The request came from none other than our own Ian Kemp who somehow had talked himself into fighting and representing Tarmac. The tantalising prospect of seeing Ian pulverised to a pulp and silencing...[continue]

	GUARDIAN
	Pretty vacant He is famous for taking photographs of half-naked celebrities in surreal settings, but David LaChapelle insists his work is about 'creating a new reality'. He talks to Emma Brockes about materialism, bipolar disorder and why cowl-necked sweaters should be banished Gallery: David LaChapelle Tuesday April 25, 2006 The Guardian Tired of bling... scene from Rize (above), directed by David LaChapelle (below, photograph by Francois Mori/AP) David LaChapelle has an image problem, which is that his image, as a "white, rich, gay photographer" who photographs "people like Paris Hilton" as he puts it, gives a misleading impression of the sheer range of people he is able to empathise with....[continue]

	THE INDEPENDENT
	The 2006 IoS/Insight Guides Photography Competition Take a winning travel picture: Could you be the one to snap up our top prize of a commission worth £3,000? Published: 30 April 2006 Can you take a great travel photograph? If you think you can, don't miss the chance to enter the IoS/Insight Guides travel photography competition. The winner will receive a professional commission from Insight Guides to take photographs for one of its prestigious travel guides. The commission could even pave the way to a new and exciting career in travel photography....[continue]

	TIMES ONLINE
	You don't need lots of lolly . . . . . . to be a photography collector. Just go to Photo-London Next week, for four days, Burlington Gardens, the stately exhibition space behind the Royal Academy, will again be overflowing with thousands of photographs, both contemporary and vintage, and all for sale at the third annual London photography fair, Photo-London....[continue]