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Sincerely, Frederic
Some collected writings from a young British physics graduate and amateur photographer.
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The Expression of Pain Through Photographs
The Expression of Pain Through Photographs
A lasting legacy.
Fred Shirley
Jul 15, 2020
Preserving Pictures: Ecology in Photography
Preserving Pictures: Ecology in Photography
There will never be an ‘ecology of images’.
Fred Shirley
Jul 6, 2020
Life After a Physics Degree
Life After a Physics Degree
There Is Still Much More to Prove
Fred Shirley
Jun 13, 2020
Covid-19 and Its Metaphors
Covid-19 and Its Metaphors
On contagion and its rhetorical targets
Fred Shirley
Mar 12, 2020
Capturing Andalusia
Capturing Andalusia
An experiment: digital only!
Fred Shirley
Sep 12, 2019
Birthday Photos
Birthday Photos
A day made all the more special by capturing the flora and fauna of the Quantock Hills
Fred Shirley
Aug 12, 2019
Liar, Racist, and Charlatan
Liar, Racist, and Charlatan
Boris Johnson is Britain’s new Prime Minister
Fred Shirley
Jul 23, 2019
Capturing Beauty in Genoa: Part III
Capturing Beauty in Genoa: Part III
Final Part: Fun with film!
Fred Shirley
Jul 4, 2019
A Bread Recipe: Focaccia
A Bread Recipe: Focaccia
How to make the legendary Italian Classic
Fred Shirley
Jun 26, 2019
Capturing Beauty in Genoa: Part II
Capturing Beauty in Genoa: Part II
More photographic exploits from my recent trip.
Fred Shirley
Jun 23, 2019
Capturing Beauty in Genoa: Part I
Capturing Beauty in Genoa: Part I
Some initial photos from my recent travels.
Fred Shirley
Jun 20, 2019
Late Spring in Bristol
Late Spring in Bristol
Some more post-exam photo sorting.
Fred Shirley
Jun 9, 2019
Shooting With a New Yashica
Shooting With a New Yashica
A post-exam treat.
Fred Shirley
Jun 6, 2019
The Allure of the Self-Portrait
The Allure of the Self-Portrait
Surely it’s more than just vanity?
Fred Shirley
Jun 5, 2019
Labour Party Loses This Young Voter Over Brexit
Labour Party Loses This Young Voter Over Brexit
And I’m not alone.
Fred Shirley
May 26, 2019
Battles Already Fought
Battles Already Fought
Telling myself I’m okay is my guiding star.
Fred Shirley
May 18, 2019
Romanticising Self-Harm
Romanticising Self-Harm
A reflection on my biggest vice
Fred Shirley
May 15, 2019
My Normal Life
My Normal Life
Love and dating as a gay university student
Fred Shirley
May 9, 2019
The Joy Of 35mm Film
The Joy Of 35mm Film
Some of my latest frames taken on film.
Fred Shirley
May 1, 2019
My Greatest Compliment
My Greatest Compliment
Words that keep me going.
Fred Shirley
Apr 29, 2019
Photo Roundup!
Photo Roundup!
A selection of some of my favourite photos taken recently.
Fred Shirley
Apr 27, 2019
Cuddles and Masculinity
Cuddles and Masculinity
Platonic affection between two male friends.
Fred Shirley
Apr 26, 2019
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