Easter Homework – Final Landscape Photography Photoshoots:

Deadline: Photos must be taken by 22nd April (When you come back after Easter)

  1. (MUST) New Topographics photoshoot – Respond to your chosen New Topographics Photographer and produce a range of images that show your understanding and sense of connection – 
  2. (SHOULD) Respond to the concept of TYPOLOGIES and photograph a series of landscape / architectural features eg GERMAN BUNKERS in a methodical way…
  3. (COULD) Either – a closer look at architecture…. OR Complete a night-time photoshoot.

See below for ideas on all photoshoots….

Take a series of photos in response to New Topographics. Your photos should consider:

  • Man-altered landscapes
  • Deserted spaces
  • Harsh lighting
  • Minimalistic and formalistic aesthetic
  • Straightforward compositions
  • Stark geometries and lines

Respond to the concept of TYPOLOGIES and photograph a series of landscape / architectural features eg GERMAN BUNKERS in a methodical way…

  • A series of / multiple repetitive photos
  • All depicting a particular ‘TYPE’ of landscape / architecture. E.g: A series of photos of bunkers, or a series of photos of homes etc…
  • All taken using the same angle /composition / framing
  • All edited in the same way

3. A closer look at architecture or night-time photography (COULD)

A closer look at architecture:

Consider close up details, different perspectives / angles. This could be modern structures with clean lines and shapes or more rural and rustic buildings 

OR… Night Time Photography…

OR night-time photography

Complete a night-time photoshoot…try using long exposures and a tripod / stable surface to capture low light features eg light trails…

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