Falmouth Pilots, by Falmouth students...

The University College Falmouth has some damn keen photography students. I was down there last week running a Photofilm workshop, and I set a deliberately challenging schedule. A bit like real life in fact.......

Shoot Rod Stewart!!.

"Rod Stewart is inviting aspiring photographers to submit one original photograph that captures 'soul' for the chance to travel to Las Vegas to photograph the legendary singer. Rod will personally select the......

#FF Funky Friday part 2..

Look, I can't help it. This groove is awesome...btw, this track is Blue Juice, not The Worm. And I don't know why that woman has fallen over. I blame her shoes. Totally unsuitable for......

Leica: Pay more, get less..

Genius. Really. Only Leica and Porsche pull this nonsense off...pay more for less. At least with a posh Porsche you could maybe argue that a car with less features which sells for more money makes......

#FF Funky Friday.

Dee-liteful ..:) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hU1FVWn2QD0&feature=related...

God bless the Photographers’ Gallery and their architects….

Remember this? Something to do with bollocks? "From what I can gather, the copyright infringement at issue here began with CGI renderings made to promote the refurbishing of The Photographers’ Gallery. The images......

Tip – don’t feed your dog leftover dhal...

The flatulence is poisonous. I'm actually worried for my health writing this, trying to type whilst holding my slipping t-shirt over my nose, dipping in and out of consciousness. If I pass out......

Can I have one of these please?.

I want to go to the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation in Tokyo..they've got one of these: "The globe was installed to celebrate the......

Brand new, it’s retro..

No, I'm not being Tricky, I am just going through my teaching plan for my workshop at University College Falmouth, and the piece below forms a small part of the lesson plan.......

HCB weeps..the end of The Decisive Moment? Oui.Non..

Henri read it and wept. I read it and saw Red: "You just said something very outrageous, you realize that? Camera manufacturers have eliminated the need to focus and the need to nail exposure,......

JOB!! (sort of).

MediaGuardian Edinburgh International Television Festival (MGEITF) is looking for an Edinburgh based photography student (preferably MA) or someone with some professional experience to cover the festival’s two talent schemes. Photographer Wanted for the......

Great! All pictures into one….

Peter Langenhahn spends 2-3 MONTHS combining all his images from a sporting event into one...and they're fascinating... I really like the 'All the fouls in one football match' pic.. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0HBn7TMWf7k&feature=player_embedded#at=158...

If you’ve got half an hour….

Listen to this. Lee Scratch Perry having a natter about his life, his 'spiritual vibrations' and playing some golden tunes. Really, really magic radio. ...

Naughty, very, very naughty...

I'm running a photofilm training for 20 photography students at University College Falmouth next week, and as part of that I have asked the students to find stories on which to build their......

#FF Funky Friday.

Ha! I remembered #FF Funky Friday :) I have just finished building a piece around a brain surgeon, and have been looking at my pics of a hole being drilled in a man's skull. Because......

The artists’ artist: reportage photographers...

With the list below, you have to click. Finbarr O'Reilly on Guy Tillim Melanie Friend on Susan Meiselas James Nachtwey on Robert Frank Alex Masi on Chris Steele-Perkins Hazel Thompson on Tom Stoddart ...

Sri Lanka’s killing fields..

If Jon Snow asks, you probably should:   This is not my normal kind of Snowblog. I end by asking you to watch this film. It could well prove a kind of a watershed, a......

Eh? Glastonbudget confusion...

Glastonbudget is, allegedly, "The world's best tribute festival, ever". It may well be the only one for all I know, but anyway:   How does this: "One of the biggest things for us here......

Have you still got all your hair?.

If so, you're probably under 24. Whoop. That means you can enter the Ian Parry awards.   £3k up for grabs for the winner, with a couple of other prizes. You have to be under......