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Photographer, get in the ring

Jan 3rd 2018 | 0 COMMENTS
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“……Photographer.. Get in the ring.” 


A second time, he said it again, I think he wants me in the ring to …


“Photographer, get in the ring”


He was holding the ropes open for me too…. no choice, I have to get in the ring!

An hour earlier, I was peeling my jumpers off after arriving at the submerged Winter Gardens on Margate’s coast for the Pej’s All ...

Noir Portraits disposing of the bodies

Jul 15th 2014 | 0 COMMENTS
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You know that age old problem, what to do with photographs of murder, adultery, gangsters, patriarchs, matriarchs, cut throat razors, beautiful corpses strangled with a shower hose? Ok, it’s just me then.

I grew up reading fantasy comics and drawing constantly. I distinctly remember my cousin frowning when I drew guns and explosions in my colouring books

Flower still life

Jul 1st 2014 | 0 COMMENTS

Rock Seen Book 1992

Jul 22nd 2013 | 0 COMMENTS

During the filming of my recent feature documentary about the Irish band The Frames : ‘The Frames In The Deep Shade’ they ended their 20 year anniversary tour in Whelans in Dublin. Whelans was, and still is possibly, the best small music club in Dublin and I knew it well. In fact I shot my first ever live music photography there watching The Davy Spillane Band in August 1991. It was a nostalgic visit coming back and seeing that it is still a thriving venue. It also made me think of the book I produced when studying photography in 1992. “Rock Seen”.
Dublin Rock Music Capital of The World Graffiti

The book that I made as a graduation piece was called ‘Rock Seen’. I cringe now at the naked ambition of doing a book on the Dublin Rock Scene and ...

 

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Conor is a photographer and film maker based in London. His images can be viewed on his website on the PHOTOGRAPHY and FILM links above. This blog is a good place to see all sorts of personal work and general projects in progress.

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