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I was initially drawn to the fictitious aspect of the project but then settled to focus on fantasy and how it can be portrayed in numerous different ways through the aid of various photographical as well as digitally manipulative techniques and underlying ideologies.  \nOn my first photoshoot trip I visited a nearby village which was relatively famous for a row of houses that dated back centuries (1380) called Arlington Row. I decided to go down there because of the potential fantasy I could find. Cotswold villages have the reputation for romantic beautiful villages with idealistic countryside. Whether this is true or not could be a way to explore the difference between truth and fantasy.  \nPhotoshoot 1 Location : Bibury  \nCamera : G7X  \nDuring the photoshoot, I noticed that I took a handful of photo’s consisting of fantasy-like features. The whole area has romantic qualities to it and the reflection of the water in the streams gave an almost surreal mood to the photographs. The row of little houses looked as if were home to smaller beings. And the stone eagle by a gated driveway which is reminiscent of a gargoyle gives of a fairy-tale kind of mood.  \nHaving visited the Cotswolds I found that the buildings were a bit uninspiring. What was actually more interesting was the journey there. The roads have no ending and they seem to hold a majestic presence. In my next photoshoot I will be documenting and trying to capture this.  \nThese are some images of urban and rural roads two of which are taken at a very low altitude from the ground. I like  \nthe range of aperture these pieces show as well as the parallelism and symmetry of the lines cutting through the roads. The mood really intrigues me as its very calming and relaxing to observe.  \nThis photo came out pretty well with focus on the land rover  \nThis vehicle also came out welland will be considered as an enlargement.  \nPhotoshoot 2 Location : Route to Cirencester Camera : G7X  \nMan Ray  \nMan Ray (born Emmanuel Radnitzky, August 27, 1890 – November 18, 1976) was an American visual artist who spent most of his career in France. He was a significant contributor to the Dada and Surrealist movements, although his ties to each were informal. He produced major works in a variety of media but considered himself a painter above all. He was best known for his photography, and he was a renowned fashion and portrait photographer.  \nI have chosen this artist to relate to my work because of how he takes advantage of the darkroom process to use imitate double-exposure and alternating transparencies.  \nI have also noticed that he uses a certain technique to reverse the colours of a specific photo or part of a photo. This would probably be done by using the negatives straight from a film camera rather than processing them beforehand.  \nThe technical creativity employed by Man Ray is what drew me to his work, I really want to attempt to not replicate but pull certain aspects of it into my own work. I think it is achievable as I have built upon my  \nfoundation of using photo editing software such as Adobe Photoshop.","cbCaij2XzbwSOEeA","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaij2XzbwSOEeA","pdf",5008962,"English","# Truth, Fantasy & Fiction\n## Introduction\n## Photoshoot 1: Bibury\n## Photoshoot 2: Route to Cirencester\n## Man Ray","[{\"question\":\"What theme guides the photography project and how does the student frame it?\",\"answer\":\"The project is titled to relate truth, fantasy, and fiction, using fantasy as a lens to explore how it can be portrayed through photography and digital manipulation, alongside underlying ideologies.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the student approach photoshoot locations and what visual qualities stand out?\",\"answer\":\"In Bibury, the student is drawn to centuries-old houses and romantic village qualities, noting surreal moods from water reflections and fairy-tale atmosphere. 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