John Humphrey FRPS
Event info
John specialises in art and macro photography. He is a Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society and presents RPS workshops on Creative Art Photography, Macro Photography, and Advanced Photoshop. He has a professional background in the management of mental health and runs workshops that use photography as an aid to mental wellbeing and personal resilience.
His work has been in many exhibitions including the International Print and Projected Image Exhibitions of the RPS and the London Salon Annual Exhibitions. His books ‘Close-up and Macro Photography’ and ‘Creative and Experimental Photography’ are published by the Crowood Press.
Examples of John’s work can be viewed on his website www.johnhumphrey.co.uk
Presentation: Photographers often experience the equivalent of ‘writers block’ in which photography becomes repetitive, and no new ideas come to mind. In this workshop John explores ways to reawaken visual creativity and demonstrates techniques for producing striking and distinctive new pictures.
Subjects include:
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Photographing detail and pattern
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Abstract photography
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Combining filters and textures in software
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Creative Photoshop blurring and distorting
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Monochrome and negative images
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Minimalist and high key photography
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Unusual subjects
An excellent opportunity to see a well known photographer with new and exciting ideas.
Location
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Hearing: Our Announcers and Presenters use radio microphones and a PA system at our events.
Access: The Hall has two ‘Disabled’ parking bays with sloped wheelchair access to the ground floor venue.
- Address
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Wokingham, Berkshire
Woosehill Community Hall
Emmview Close
Woosehill
Wokingham
RG41 3DA