{"id":3799,"date":"2021-01-04T12:56:28","date_gmt":"2021-01-04T12:56:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/?p=3799"},"modified":"2024-06-06T07:48:09","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T07:48:09","slug":"first-year-alex-mcdowell-shoots-the-tv-and-clothing-brief-for-the-introduction-to-editorial-and-advertising-module","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto\/2021\/01\/04\/first-year-alex-mcdowell-shoots-the-tv-and-clothing-brief-for-the-introduction-to-editorial-and-advertising-module\/","title":{"rendered":"First year, Alex Mcdowell shoots the TV and Clothing brief for the Introduction to Editorial and Advertising Photography module."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>For my first module, Introduction to Advertising and Editorial Photography, I was given a range of briefs; this is a mixture of work from two that I selected. First, was to shoot two images for social media to advertise a film, I focused on \u2018This Is England\u2019. Inspired by the work of Nick Knight, and his book \u2018Skinhead\u2019, I began to develop an idea \u2013 with the aim to achieve a raw outlook on the behaviour of skinheads.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:48.494013299970796%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"2000\" data-id=\"3800\" data-link=\"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/?attachment_id=3800\" data-url=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/441\/2021\/01\/ThisisEngland1text.jpg\" data-width=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2021\/01\/ThisisEngland1text.jpg?ssl=1\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:51.5059867000292%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"1500\" data-id=\"3801\" data-link=\"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/?attachment_id=3801\" data-url=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/441\/2021\/01\/ThisisEngland2Text.jpg\" data-width=\"1062\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2021\/01\/ThisisEngland2Text.jpg?ssl=1\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>While working with Adam and James, I decided to spend time shooting some images to add to my personal work and help inform ideas within the brief; these two head shots truly encapsulate their personalities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/441\/2021\/01\/SkinHeadPortrait1-2-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3812\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/441\/2021\/01\/SkinHeadPortrait1-2-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/441\/2021\/01\/SkinHeadPortrait1-2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/441\/2021\/01\/SkinHeadPortrait1-2-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/441\/2021\/01\/SkinHeadPortrait1-2-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/441\/2021\/01\/SkinHeadPortrait1-2.jpg 1333w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"1333\" data-id=\"3810\" data-link=\"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/?attachment_id=3810\" data-url=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/441\/2021\/01\/SkinHeadPortrait2-1.jpg\" data-width=\"2000\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2021\/01\/SkinHeadPortrait2-1.jpg?ssl=1\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, was shooting portrait for a magazine &#8211; Glamour focus a large section of their attention towards empowering women, this was the main focus of my shoot.&nbsp;Guy Bourdin and Andy Warhol\u2019s use of colour; mixed with the hair and make-up of Rebecca Doney played a huge part in my inspiration.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:51.222297953109155%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"2000\" data-id=\"3804\" data-link=\"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/?attachment_id=3804\" data-url=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/441\/2021\/01\/GlamourAnna1.jpg\" data-width=\"1338\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2021\/01\/GlamourAnna1.jpg?ssl=1\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:48.77770204689084%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"2000\" data-id=\"3806\" data-link=\"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/?attachment_id=3806\" data-url=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/441\/2021\/01\/GlamourAnna2-1.jpg-1.jpg\" data-width=\"1274\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/uniofglos.blog\/edandadphoto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2021\/01\/GlamourAnna2-1.jpg-1.jpg?ssl=1\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"703\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/441\/2021\/01\/AnnaStillLife-1-1024x703.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3811\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/441\/2021\/01\/AnnaStillLife-1-1024x703.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/441\/2021\/01\/AnnaStillLife-1-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/441\/2021\/01\/AnnaStillLife-1-768x527.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/441\/2021\/01\/AnnaStillLife-1-1536x1054.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/edandadphoto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/441\/2021\/01\/AnnaStillLife-1.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> Working with Anna was great; shooting with such a creative individual was motivating and stimulating; together we mixed bright and loud clothes with strong poses, to produce a set of images that overall, I am pleased with.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For my first module, Introduction to Advertising and Editorial Photography, I was given a range of briefs; this is a mixture of work from two that I selected. 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