24.7.12

It has finally begun... I have avoided it for long enough: reading! My daughter bought me a beautify book for Father's Day, entitled - appropriately enough - the Art of Photography. I have dived into the chapter on 'colour' and immediately feel both an inspiration and a challenge. The inspiring bit is actually being party to the author's thoughts and the challenge is being able to start glimpsing the vastness that is photography.

My tutor, in his feedback for Assignment 2, mentioned the lack of any evidence of reading in my work so far. I had stuck solely to taking photographs. I also need to record the experience and process around each exposure that I make.

The obsession with photography continues, however. It almost fills the thought-stream of my waking hours...