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Second Year, Emily Arundale Shoots for Hello Magazine with the Howden Family

15 December 2020

During a day freelancing at Cornbury House International Horse Trials, I had an opportunity to produce a series of portraits of the landowner and his family which would be published in Hello Magazine. It was quite a daunting prospect, however…

First year Alex McDowell discusses his on going personal project ‘Fatima’ and his developing methodology which includes shooting large format camera portraits and experimenting with the Wet Plate Collodion Process.

26 November 2020

“During these odd times, I decided to stop, step back, and completely change the method and theory behind my photography. Rushing when shooting has always been an issue of mine, a problem I have endeavoured to rectify since starting further…

3rd Year, Adam Simpkins talks about his new personal project documenting Decommissioned Airfields

13 August 2020

During these different times we have been experiencing recently I decided to take a completely different path with my Photography, I would say that my specialism is motorsport based, however I have now been experimenting with Aviation Landscapes. Where I…

3rd Year, Ollie Bentley discusses his recent, published work in Flea Circus Magazine

29 July 2020

“I’m very excited to announce that my work is a part of Flea Circus Magazine volume 1: Little Victories. I’m honoured to be sharing the magazine with a host of talented artists. It’s a really slick publication full of fantastic…

The Editorial and Advertising Third Year Degree show goes live on the Association of Photographers website as part of the Accredited Courses – Final Year Shows 2020.

20 July 2020

Awarded the AOP Course of the Year 2018, and 2020 Editorial & Advertising Photography (Ed&Ad) are proud of the work our students create and the success they achieve both during the course and after they graduate. We are proud to…

3rd Year, Adam Chandler creates a very personal zine project for the Final Major Project module.

7 July 2020

I made a small zine for my FMP module titled ‘Just Tell Me’. The zine is a very personal exploration of my emotions with a struggle of my mental health which was amplified by the lockdown situation as well as…

Jess Lane discusses her photo book, ‘If Bitten by an Angel’ created during lockdown

7 July 2020

‘If Bitten by an Angel’ is a photo book project created in lockdown, inspired by and titled after the David R. Morgan poem, whose words touch upon similar themes and experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic. The project reflects upon the…

Editorial and Advertising Photography Course Leader, Trudie Ballantyne gives a live talk on being creative in lockdown.

2 July 2020

Trudie Ballantyne gives an informative and engaging life talk on the UoG Facebook page, sharing ideas and ways that you can be creative with your photography during these times of restricted movement. Using just your phone camera there are ways…

Motorsport photographer and 2017 graduate, Ashleigh Hartwell discusses her experiences since leaving the Editorial and Advertising Photography course.

15 June 2020

I started at LAT Images pretty much as soon as I graduated in 2017 as a picture desk editor. I work on the live desk, receiving, editing and sending images from motorsport events we cover, such as Formula 1, Formula…