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2014 in review

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2014 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 1,900 times in 2014. If it were a cable car, it … Continue reading

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need to reflect on the assessment

Although this course is now finished and I have moved on to the next module, Landscape, I still need to analyse the comments that have come from the assessors. Tutor Clive White has written in response to a forum started by … Continue reading

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reflecting upon results

Comment by CliveW: In general I would say In general I would say students should study the assessment criteria and compare them to their own practice. Perhaps the most important idea that they embody is that of a creativity; evidenced … Continue reading

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The Vertigo of Displacement

1. Black photography is no longer about asserting a political identity, it is also concerned with the exploration of that identity by black people as well as white, and challenging stereotypical modes of representation. 2. Not a lot of information … Continue reading

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About Assessment; details of submission

ASSESSMENT for AMANO TRACY (student number 487138)   Subject – PROGRESSING WITH DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY     WORDPRESS BLOG for this assessment is online at   https://amanophotoblog.wordpress.com   The menus at the top of the Home page contain links to the … Continue reading

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Pre-assessement chat with tutor

Overall Comments This will be little more than bullet points covering the things we talked about during our sSkype tutorial I, the student, have included alongside this, my own notes made during our chat! MAKE A FINAL CHECK OF ASSESSMENT … Continue reading

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A Record of England: Sir Benjamin Stone and The National Photographic Record Association, 1897-1910

I bought a book called “A Record of England” about Sir Benjamin Stone and The National Record Association which is comprised mainly of photographs made around the turn of the 19’th and 20’th centuries. It is jointly published by the … Continue reading

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Response to tutor feedback for assignment 5

Feedback on assignment (my comments are in Italics) In general I think that this is an interesting and successful assignment. I know that you had some difficulties and false starts for a variety of reasons before settling on this particular … Continue reading

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Assignment 4 – response to tutor’s annotated comments

The first comment by tutor Peter Haveland concerns the way text has been laid out.”There is a school of thought that a quote over two lines long should be indented. Italicisation is not necessary for quotations in the text”. I … Continue reading

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Tutor suggestion

Hi Amano I am not aware of much that has been written directly on the history of the photo-essay.  However Martha Rosler’s In, around and afterthoughts in Richard Bolton’s Contest of Meaning Cambridge Mass: MIT Press 1989 and Martha Rosler 3 works, Halifax NS: NSCAD … Continue reading

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