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Photographer, Ian Weldon, (Newcastle, UK)

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We discuss: The importance that an artist understands ‘why’ they make their work, the differences of aesthetics based on regions, The UK care system (foster, orphanage), Wedding photography as documentary photography, The evolution of the publics desire for wedding photography, Defining his own path and style in wedding photography, Martin Parr, I Am Not A Wedding Photographer, Working with a photo agent, David Birkitt, Founder + Director of DMB Represents, The problems with current Photo academia, The only way to make photos is your own way, The image is the form that follows the function of the practice and the studies rather than it being the destination, Using instagram as a daily diary, You need to be creating work in order to learn from the work, If you expect anything from a photograph than you are expecting too much.

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Photographer, Ian Weldon, UK,The importance that an artist understands ‘why’ they make their work,Differences of aesthetics based on regions,The UK care system (foster, orphanage),Wedding photography as documentary photography,The evolution of the publics desire for wedding photography,Defining his own path and style in wedding photography,Martin Parr,I Am Not A Wedding Photographer,Working with a photo agent,David Birkitt, Founder + Director of DMB Represents,The problems with current Photo academia,The only way to make photos is your own way,The image is the form that follows the function of the practice and the studies rather than it being the destination ,Using instagram as a daily diary,You need to be creating work in order to learn from the work,If you expect anything from a photograph than you are expecting too much
Photographer, Ian Weldon, (Newcastle, UK)
Photographer, Ian Weldon, UK,The importance that an artist understands ‘why’ they make their work,Differences of aesthetics based on regions,The UK care system (foster, orphanage),Wedding photography as documentary photography,The evolution of the publics desire for wedding photography,Defining his own path and style in wedding photography,Martin Parr,I Am Not A Wedding Photographer,Working with a photo agent,David Birkitt, Founder + Director of DMB Represents,The problems with current Photo academia,The only way to make photos is your own way,The image is the form that follows the function of the practice and the studies rather than it being the destination ,Using instagram as a daily diary,You need to be creating work in order to learn from the work,If you expect anything from a photograph than you are expecting too much
Photographer, Ian Weldon, (Newcastle, UK)
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NEXTArt model,Nude Model, Kate Ri,Warsaw, Poland,Male vs female photographers,Trust between models and photographers,Her dream model shoot,Selfies and self portraits,Being motivated by positive feedback,Her 'Daily nudes' project,Her experiences with Patreon.com,Not wanting to be the girl that sells nude photos of herself,Being a collaborator vs being a product,Controlling the issue of the desire of followers versus quality,Censorship,Models judging and discussing photographers,Being a traveling art / nude model,Shooting a sunrise in Bali,Workshops are great for self promotion,Modeling for painters,Analog versus digital from the perspective of the model,’Slow' photographers,How to book an art / nude model,Artistic chemistry between photographer and model,70% of her time is management,There is always a new 18 year old model,Being a social media influencer

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