Phil Tugwell Photography

Module 1 September-December 2021 PH0710 Positions & Practices

Week 12 Module Reflections

December 18, 2021 • 1 Comment

The final week of the module and a chance to reflect, take stock and work out what I need to do in the next module. This 12 week’s has flown by and I’ve just about kept my head above water, I’ve submitted the two assignments on time, passed both and just kept up with presentations, seminars and tutorials but what I haven’t done is much in the way...

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Week 11 After Photography

December 18, 2021 • Leave a Comment

This has been a busy week personally and professionally with several key client presentations, proposals to write for a major project in 2022 as well as complementing assignment 2 of this module the Illustrated proposal. The Illustrated proposal was a challenge in that at this stage I haven’t decided the direction of my final project. ‘The other s...

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Week 10 Photography, Power and Others

December 03, 2021 • Leave a Comment

This has been a good week photographically I was awarded my Associateship of the Royal Photographic Society this week with a panel made up of images from my “The Other Side of the Track’ project based at the Talyllyn Railway. Having only achieve my Licentiateship in October 2020 It is a sign that I am improving as a photographer and capable of prod...

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Week 9 Nature and Culture

December 03, 2021 • 1 Comment

For me nature is the landscape and fauna and flora which exists within this landscape and in my view doesn’t include humans although there is a strong argument that it should. I do not consider myself either a landscape photographer or a wildlife photographer as a key part of my practice, however I do enjoy photographing animals at Zoo’s especiall...

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Week 8 Audiences and Institutions

December 03, 2021 • Leave a Comment

I am a digital shooter exclusively now and use Nikon DSLR’s a Nikon D850 with a D750 as a backup and for shoots where two bodies are more efficient. I haven’t shot with film since 1995 which was also a Nikon F301, but I never ventured into the world of self-processing rather sending away the films for processing. This is something I would like to h...

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