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Digital manipulation as a medium of expression

Finding your subject

BEAUTY AND IDEA

The influence of practice

The influence of environment

The natural world

COLLECTING SOURCE MATERIAL

Taking source photographs

Treasure hunting

Finding a model—portraits and nudes

Photographing portraits and the nude

Still life—making your own subjects

Building an archive

Taking it outside

Public and private collections

Found photographs

Non-photographed input—scanning and filters

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