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Going all square

There was a time when being square meant that you were using a Hasselblad. Of course in our digital world this is nonsense – apart from I believe that the Hasselblad digital cameras still produce a ‘square’ digital image. I know this is a bit of a… Continue reading

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Virgin Mary – Breedon on the Hill

I actually went out and captured some images this morning – these were for the Pre History project/book I’m working on. I spent the morning scrabbling around the old iron age fort and church at Breedon on the Hill. I have still to work on the RAW … Continue reading

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Very interesting article…

Very interesting article – I don’t believe any senior executives or editors on any of the papers resigned over this – even after paying out 450k in one case. Memo to Fleet Street: it isn’t just the BBC that makes mistakeshttp://www.newstatesman.c… Continue reading

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Oh Billy Brown – an examination of the creative process

Trying to measure the creative process as a percentage is totally useless. Percentage of what is the most obvious question that would demonstrate this. Through out the history of art what was thought to be complete was changed much later by the ar… Continue reading

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Oh Billy Brown – an examination of the creative process

Trying to measure the creative process as a percentage is totally useless. Percentage of what is the most obvious question that would demonstrate this. Through out the history of art what was thought to be complete was changed much later by the ar… Continue reading

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That says it all

Another day gone and things are starting to come together. Yesterday I thought I was about 30% completed – now I suspect around 50 – 60%. I really struggle with the digital domain – in part because I am still trying to understand how the brushes w… Continue reading

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Beautiful Night – the creative process

One of the most creative things I can do with anything I do is to go away and sleep on it. Now you would have thought that I might have realised this by now but no. So yesterday I said I was about 30% complete and I would now revise that estimate … Continue reading

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Best is yet to come

That’s it – I’ve done enough for one day. I suspect this is around 30% done – whether I ever get around to adding the extra 70% only time will tell. Simon Marchiniwww.simonmarchini.co.uk Continue reading

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Sarah – she was singing and undoing

So the hardwork continues and I think the image is slowly developing. My god this is hard going! Simon Marchini Web: http://WWW.simonmarchini.co.uk Continue reading

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And it was all yellow….

Oh why do I try these thing out? Why indeed. So in a rush of blood this morning I thought I would try to make a painting using Photoshop. I had tried this before and it didn’t really work out too well. I have complained before about the problems I… Continue reading

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