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Captured by PhaseOne!

Posted by Peter on May 17, 2013 at 6:00 am

Industry Partnerships are vital to the college. PSC prides itself on the quality of the relationships we have forged with or industry partners. When we had some problems in our studio with tethered capture – Phase One came to town! Not only did seasoned Capture One presenter and well known Australian photographer Ian van der [...]

Finalist in the ‘student category’ of Capture Magazine’s Top Emerging Photographers of 2013!

Posted by Peter on May 17, 2013 at 5:48 am

Congratulations to Sandra Davis, a current Bachelor of Photography pathway student for being named as a finalist in the ‘student category’ of Capture Magazine’s Top Emerging Photographers of 2013! Sandra is more than a little thrilled with this result and has shared with us her artist statement that accompanied her photographs, “US photographer Garry Winogrand [...]

Press Photography: then and now

Posted by Peter on May 9, 2013 at 11:49 pm

Great opportunity to hear Photojournalist &PSC Graduate Melanie Faith Dove in conversation with living legend Bruce Postle at MGA on May 25th 2pm. For more information: Press Photography: then & now. With Bruce Postle & Melanie Faith Dove | Monash Gallery of Art

Melanie Faith Dove name 2013 People’s Choice Winner of the National Photographic Portrait Prize

Posted by Peter on May 6, 2013 at 5:12 am

Congratulations to Photojournalist & PSC Graduate, Melanie Faith Dove awarded the people’s choice award for the National Portrait Prize in 2013 for her portrait Face of South Sudan 2012: This is the second People’s Choice award and it reinforces the democratic credentials of the prize with over 3500 visitors to the exhibition voting for their favourite portrait. [...]

Resources Hub News: Acquisition

Posted by Peter on April 23, 2013 at 4:50 am

Kevin Moore ed., Starburst: Colour photography in America 1970–1980, exh. cat. Cincinnati Art Museum, 2010, Hatje Cantz Verlag, Ostfildern. Starburst: Colour photography in America 1970–1980 is the catalogue of an exhibition at the Cincinnati Art Museum in 2010. The 1970s saw a grudging acceptance of colour photography in the art world. The process was difficult [...]

PSC’s Senior Fellow Michael Coyne featured – Annenberg Space for Photography

Posted by Peter on April 22, 2013 at 12:13 am

© Michael Coyne, Rehabilitation Centre, Iran (1985) In conjunction with the current exhibition ‘WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY: Images of Armed Conflict and Its Aftermath’, Annenberg Space for Photography has published an in depth article focusing on Michael’s experience during his an eight year period in Iran. This article gives insight into Michael’s journey, the background to his images [...]

Student Focus: Adam Kemp- First Year Advanced Diploma

Posted by Shannon Wilkie on April 17, 2013 at 12:45 am

Name: Adam Kemp Originally from: Phillip Island  School: Newhaven College Current year level at PSC: Level 1 (first year) When did you get into photography?  When I was 15. We were required to learn a new skill for a year 9 project. I borrowed my Dads 35mm SLR and really enjoyed playing around with it. I got a digital [...]

Lucie McGough talks about being first year Bachelor student at PSC

Posted by Shannon Wilkie on April 8, 2013 at 6:49 am

Name: Lucie McGough Originally from: Melbourne School: Sacred Heart College Current year level at PSC: Tier 1, Bachelor of Photography (first year) Image by Patrick O’Neil When did you get into photography? I have always been fascinated by photography. When I started traveling I realized I wanted better pictures- ones that really captured a place [...]

Commercial student Alice McMillan-Drendel shares her Australian Open experience

Posted by Shannon Wilkie on April 8, 2013 at 12:50 am

“At the end of last year, I came across an opening for a job at Tennis Australia through the PSC Job Register.  Having had experiences in many areas except sport, I took the challenge to apply for a photographer at the December showdowns and then a role as a photo assistant at the Australian Open. After completing [...]

Graduate Focus – Leon Schoots

Posted by Peter on March 25, 2013 at 11:40 pm

When did your passion for photography begin? Photography for me didn’t start in the normal cliché way, I didn’t grow up with a camera around my neck and I never spent time in a darkroom, instead it was more a means of exploring everything I was interested in once I finished VCE. My interests seemed [...]