Author Archives: Eliza

in this post I am going to discuss the four case studies covered in the lecture and comment on my own work and how it is affected by these ethical dilemmas . During the lecture I was specifically asked to research case study 2 about the Don McCullin image and issues around truth and factsContinue reading “Ethics and Photography”

first site gallery, colchester in November the amazing Stuart Tulloch came and gave a presentation about Gallery and art organisations in the uk. his talk was fascinating and I will summarise some of the major point made gallery structures. Stuart explained that there is a multi teared network of galleries in the UK, as hisContinue reading “Function of Gallery and Art organisations”

for part 3 of the assessment I have investigated a few lines of future professional work. I had a look at working in a professional photo lab like Peak Imaging in Sheffield. I spoke to peak and Lawrence about the career path in this sector. My main focus is on continuing my education. I haveContinue reading “professional practice- finding work”

As part of my research into working in the professional world I had a look on the internet to see if there was any jobs available in publishing. I have actually written two cook books that have been published. My book COOKIT written for channel 4 was published by Bloomsbury press in 1994! It wasContinue reading “Looking for jobs in publishing”

https://www.thaistreetcafealdeburgh.com/ where is a link to my website that I made last year for my cafe I commissioned a designer and did all of the photography my self. here is a summery of how I would cost such a job if I was a freelancer the desingner cost £1000 it took me 3 whole daysContinue reading “Food photographer – business quote”

website layout and design Here are some of the first designs for my website. I liked the play on words in the graphic name. However being dyslexic myself I wanted my site to be assessable to people with disabilities so we changed the design. NEW DESIGN As you can see I made the text layoutContinue reading “MY WEB SITE”

Here is the final layout I have chosen for the site. Neuro diversity friendly how it look on the phone SCANNING THE NEGATIVES Once I had decided on there layout I needed to prepare the images. I had to scan work from my previous old projects and prepare all the files in photoshop. as IContinue reading “Scanning for the website”

I am using my project “the winter garden” from last year. it was shot on the Mamiya rb67 Spent the day printing images for my portfolio with Lawrence, due to the problem with access to the printer and time constraints we were unable to do in-depth test strips for the images A couple of theseContinue reading “PORTFOLIOS”

Managing and updating the website is important to keep the site professional. last year I uploaded two projects on to the site and wanted to add my latest project “mementoes”. I also used these images for my portfolio and felt it was important that my website reflected my portfolio. This project was shot on mediumContinue reading “Portfolio and Web site update 11/2021”

Eliza Stephens is a Suffolk based visual artist whose work focuses on documenting social aspects and the realities of hers and her friends lives. With over 20 years experience as story teller and editor in broadcast documentary television Eliza has now moved her attention to telling stories within the photographic medium. “I want to tellContinue reading “About”