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I’ve spent some time in Mexico, and this pair of photos, presented as a diptych, captures the vibe of the country
Art of Seeing The Art of Seeing #75: Seeking a sense of place, Benedict Brain captures the vibe of Mexico in a diptych
I like this photo more than the original portrait I made of him in Belfast; it captures the essence of his character more fully
Art of Seeing Benedict Brain says it’s a small world, and you never know who you will bump into again…
I'm at my happiest when photographing in locations that seem unphotogenic and easy to dismiss as ‘There’s nothing to see here’
Art of Seeing The Art of Seeing #73: Benedict Brain on meandering mindfully in Central America, looking for beauty in the banal
Cheap, toy-like cameras have a unique aesthetic that some find frustrating. But, with the right frame of mind, their crudeness can be harnessed to creative effect
Art of Seeing The Art of Seeing #72: Liberating himself from the shackles of modern technology, Benedict Brain has creative fun with his new Camp Snap camera
“Most years, I keep an eye out for an photo to use to celebrate the festive season”
Art of Seeing Benedict Brain celebrates the holidays with an alternative take on the iconic Christmas tree
“As a homage to the mighty tree at Sycamore Gap, I take the time to notice and acknowledge lone trees everywhere”
Art of Seeing As his response to the Sycamore Gap tree felling, Benedict Brain finds beauty in other lone trees
“I couldn’t return empty-handed, so I started to experiment with intentional camera movement (ICM), albeit reluctantly ”
Art of Seeing Benedict Brain overcomes his dislike of a classic creative technique – and finds new inspiration
”Perhaps the wild landscapes of north Wales are just too beautiful for my aesthetic. However, I still take my camera in the hope that something will resonate".
Art of Seeing The Art of Seeing #67: Benedict Brain finds that when it comes to capturing the essence of a location, some places are easier than others
