Jenny Hall

I logged in to RB to find that one of my pics is featured on the RB home page and two others are featured on the Amazing Asia group. Yay! Thank you those responsible – you’ve made my day.

I am sitting here fuming. This morning I received the Intrepid Express newsletter by email and found that they have used one of my images. This is because I entered a photo competition last year. The terms and conditions stipulate that the photographer retains the copyright but that Intrepid “reserve the right to unlimited use of the photos for company brochures, promotion and advertising”. I a…

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I watched this amazing documentary by Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky last night in Fed Square. It was both inspiring and depressing – what are we doing to this planet? There were whole landscapes without trees or plants of any kind…

Some interesting facts from the documentary about the Three Gorges Dam in China:

-the dam is 50% again bigger than any other dam on earth
-most of …

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This documentary by Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky is showing in Fed Square tonight from 7.30pm. You can also find snippets on Youtube, or see his amazing industrial photographs at http://www.edwardburtynsky.com/

Definitely worth a look – his images hammer home the impact we are having on the earth and how it affects us all.

Yay! I finally got my first sale (you know, that wasn’t me). Thanks to who bought my cards.

I bought a few cards a week or so ago and have them up on my wall at work (been meaning to take a pic). They look fabulous and everyone I have shown has been impressed with the quality. Great job Red Bubble team.

As this week Osaka holds its yearly Tenjin Festival, I decided to upload some of my photographs from the festival that I took last year. It’s Osaka’s biggest festival, held on the 24-25th July every year. It’s a full-on event with practice runs for several days before the actual festival. All the neighbourhoods have their own teams and costumes, and they parade and carry portable shrines throug…

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This is the name of a talk at the NGVI I attended yesterday. It was mostly about the Small Worlds exhibition of 19th century travel photographs. The speaker was Alison Inglis, Fine Arts lecturer from Melbourne Uni. It was fantastic – she is a very knowledgeable and intelligent woman and a very good speaker. She put the photographs in their historical and cultural context, and offered some insig…

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I joined Red Bubble yesterday and have already received so much great feedback. Thank you to everyone who has commented on my work. I really appreciate it.