Frederic Devos Frederic was a very helpful person and a good photographer. His knowledge of Kyoto was integral to my documentation and he taught me a lot. He is one contact which I will be keeping in touch with and has offered me contact in the future if I travel back to Japan. He is [...]
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List of Contacts
Posted in Professional Experience on May 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Written Presentation
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I decided that it would be a better choice to go for a self-managed project for my professional experience as this would be more beneficial for what I want to do in the future. As someone who wants to work within travel and documentary photography planning a trip to Japan was a great opportunity to [...]
CV after 201MC
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Oliver Sharpe 13 Carmelite Rd, Coventry, CV1 2BX PHONE 07999-694-708 EMAIL osharpe.photo@gmail.com I am hard working and have an easy-going nature that makes me a pleasant person to work with. Through different work I have increased my confidence in working with others both as a leader and a team player. My love of photography drives [...]
CV before 201MC
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Oliver Sharpe 13 Carmelite Rd, Coventry, CV1 2BX PHONE 07999-694-708 EMAIL osharpe.photo@gmail.com I am hard working and have an easy-going nature that makes me a pleasant person to work with. Through different work I have increased my confidence in working with others both as a leader and a team player. My love of photography drives [...]
Day 20
Posted in 20 Days, Professional Experience on May 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I spent a couple of days lending a hand with some third year media production students creating a feature film for their final media project. The film was called Dissidence and was set in the near future in a world where the IRA where still active in England. It follows a young lad through the [...]
Day 19
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The traffic to my blog increased exponentially when I went away. I watched the site stats daily to see how many people were visiting and tried to use it to my advantage and generate more interest by seeing what was popular and sticking to similar styles within my posts. I can put this down to [...]
Day 18
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The point of the trip was to document my time in a country that I have wanted to visit since I was young and to document the culture I found there. This proved a difficult thing to do, especially as most of my time was spent in the cities where people had less time and [...]
Day 17
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Part of the reason I had two different film cameras with me, other than the fact that I like working with film, is that my DSLR is quite old and the quality is not the best. As well as finding out that being practical with your choice of equipment is a must, I think being [...]
Day 16
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One of the most influential and helpful people I met while I was away was Sana Watanabe. By a chance meeting a found a new friend that taught me more about Japanese culture than I could not have learnt in double the time. Certain aspects of the Japanese culture are extremely intriguing and very hard [...]
Day 15
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Learning by doing is always a good thing but can often be learning the hard way. The amount of gear I had with me caused me some problems on the trip and I would have to consider changing what I take in the future. I could have got away with a few less clothes (although [...]
