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Where was Trent Parke born?

Where was Trent Parke born?

Newcastle, Australia
Trent Parke/Place of birth

How does Trent Parke take his photos?

Chase light. I am forever chasing light. Light turns the ordinary into the magical. One of the key characteristics of Parke’s signature black and white look – which can be seen in Dream/Life and Minutes to Midnight projects – is his unique use of light to help bring his images to life.

What is Trent Parke known for?

Trent Parke is one of the most innovative photographers of his generation. He is known for his poetic, often darkly humorous photography that offers an emotional and psychological portrait of his home country of Australia – from the southern outback to its busy beaches.

What film does Trent Parke use?

Trente’s earlier work was mainly shot with an M6 and 35mm lens, but he later switched exclusively to an Elmarit-M 28mm lens. As for film, Ilford FP4 had been his most used film. Since his black & white work, though, he has also started shooting medium format color with a Mamiya 7.

When and where was Trent Parke born?

March 20, 1971 (age 50 years), Newcastle, Australia
Trent Parke/Born

Where does Trent Parke live?

Adelaide, South Australia
Life and work. Parke was born and brought up in Newcastle, New South Wales; he now lives in Adelaide, South Australia. He started photography when he was twelve.

What is illegal to photograph?

It is legal to photograph or videotape anything and anyone on any public property, within reasonable community standards. Photographing or videotaping a tourist attraction, whether publicly or privately owned, is generally considered legal, unless explicitly prohibited by a specific law or statute.

Is it illegal to take pictures of people?

Generally, you can take any photos you want of people when they are in a public location, like a park, a beach or a city square. It’s perfectly legal since they have elected to place themselves in a public location and have no reasonable expectation of privacy.

Can you film inside a police station UK?

Any member of the public can film a police officer on the streets without asking permission. There is no UK law stopping anyone filming activities in a public place. “The police have no power to stop you filming or photographing incidents or police personnel”.

Is it illegal to take a picture of a child UK?

Photos of Children and UK Law UK law only covers indecent images of children. The law states that “Taking, making, sharing and possessing indecent images and pseudo-photographs of people under 18 is illegal. They worry that perfectly innocent photos of their children could fall into the wrong hands.

How old is Trent Parke the Australian photographer?

Trent Parke (born 1971) is an Australian photographer.

How old was Trent Parke when his mother died?

Trent Parke was born in 1971 and raised in Newcastle, New South Wales. Parke started his photography journey when he was around 12 years old using his mother’s Pentax Spotmatic and the family’s laundry room as a darkroom. When Trent was 13, his mother tragically died from an asthma attack.

Where can I find Trent Parke’s work?

Parke’s work is held in numerous public collections, including the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra; National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne; Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Artbank, Sydney; Magnum Paris and Magnum London. His books Minutes to Midnight and The Christmas Tree Bucket were published by Steidl in 2013.

When did Trent Parke become a Magnum Photos nominee?

Parke became a member of the In-Public street photography collective in 2001. He became a Magnum Photos nominee in 2002 and a member in 2007; the first Australian invited to join. Dream/Life. Kirribilli, N.S.W, Australia: Hot Chilli Press, 1999.