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Staying on at my work experience studio while finishing my degree.

I was lucky enough to be able to go back to the studio after the first lockdown of Covid-19. This was along-side studying my final year...

Sammie Rowan

Apr 24, 20211 min read

Shooting for White Stores @ HDTWO Studio

While working at HDTWO, I’ve found that most weeks or even days a very different. However, we do have one client that we have been on the...

Sammie Rowan

Apr 24, 20211 min read

Filming The Bean and Bay Video

As videography is becoming more and more popular within the commercial world, there’s become more of a demand from clients to produce...

Sammie Rowan

Apr 24, 20211 min read

Huddersfield Giants Photography (Product and Lifestyle)

I came across the job through an email that the team had sent out through the university. After having some contact with them we...

Sammie Rowan

Mar 26, 20211 min read

Covid 19 in Spain (2020)

I travelled to Spain in July 2020 during Covid-19. I took this opportunity to document the pandemic whilst in another country, from...

Sammie Rowan

Mar 26, 20211 min read

Part 4: Premiere Pro

As I am filming a moving image as the main piece for my project, in comes in hand that I would need to know how to use premiere pro. I...

Sammie Rowan

Mar 26, 20211 min read

Part 3: Filming in Black box

Straight into filming today, using the Canon mark 4 DSLR. The original plan was to film my ending clip for my moving image piece, as I...

Sammie Rowan

Mar 26, 20211 min read

Part 2: Stringing up all the Plastic

I started the day off by sitting and stringing up the pieces of plastic that I have been collecting from myself, family and friends since...

Sammie Rowan

Mar 26, 20211 min read

Part 1: Building ‘Black Box’

Originally the plan was to use 6 8x4 ft walls to build the set, however as we were building the back wall and one side wall together, we...

Sammie Rowan

Mar 26, 20211 min read

Collecting Waste

For my final year university project, I knew I needed lots of plastic to be able to fill out the box, I didn’t want to just buy pieces as...

Sammie Rowan

Mar 26, 20211 min read

Walking the Canal

For my final year university project, I wanted access to lots of different plastic waste. And as it happens my uni accommodation was...

Sammie Rowan

Mar 26, 20211 min read

Turning a Fish Tank into the Sea

This shoot took me 3 attempts before I started liking the way that it looked. The first try turned out aesthetically pleasing but the...

Sammie Rowan

Mar 26, 20211 min read

The Realistic side of Plastic Waste - My trip to Blackpool Beach

I travelled to Blackpool in the hopes of capturing the realistic side of plastic waste. Especially on the coast, it seems that a lot of...

Sammie Rowan

Mar 26, 20211 min read

Working with bigger brands

Suma Wholefoods I first started working with Suma when I met them on a photoshoot on my second week on my work experience year. Recently...

Sammie Rowan

Mar 26, 20211 min read

Doing my bit for charity

I started volunteering for my local RSPCA in 2018. I go to all their fundraising events, photographing the competitions and stalls for...

Sammie Rowan

Mar 25, 20211 min read

My Work Experience Year at HDTWO Commercial Photography Studio

I started my placement year at HDTWO Commercial Photography Studio in April 2019. And I am currently still working there almost 2 years...

Sammie Rowan

Mar 25, 20211 min read