Kevin Meredith - Photo Op: 52 Weekly Ideas for Creative Image-Making

This book is dedicatea to my new little girl Matilda Meredith and her mun Sarah Meredith

Thanks to Lisa Btsvik-Mitter and Lindy Dunlop at Roto Vision: without you I am sure this book would not be the standard it is.

Thanks to Lee Bushy for the use of his photo of Alex Bemford. far helping me out with my color splash photos, and for the use of his ultra-wide-angle lens. Thanks to Anna Carlson and Steve McNicholas for lending me their photographic kit.

Thanks to all the people who appear on the book: Abi Coles. Adam Bronkhorst, Alex Kershaw, Alexis Scherl, Alfie Bronkhorst, Alison Bronkharst. Amber Traven, Amy Ng, Andy Clymer. Anita Goralnick, Anna, Anna Carlson, Benjamin Rosenblum, Bob Phipps, Boris Kossmehl, Chad Allen. Chad Nicholson, Chris Coles. Chris Frew n, Chris Uduezue. Clive Flint, Corrina Greenberg, Cousin Caely, Damian Mclver, Danny Fontaine, Darcy, Dave Sawyers, Eeva Doherty, Elin Johansson, Elsa Nobel, Emelye Leffler, Emmeline Cook. Heather Champ, Henry Law, Hsing Wei, Ian Goralnick. James Kendall. James Prest, Jamie Cambler. Jennie Zhu. Joanne Skinner, John Cherry, Jotham, Julia Walter, Juliet Gabrielle, justine Linn, Katherine Red, Laura Brunow Miner, Leah Grammar, Lee Albrow, Lee Grist. Leo Santos-Shaw, Lindy Dunlop. Malcolm O'Connor. Marco Scagnelli, Marek Machlowski, Maria Murray, Mark Capalbo, Mark Goralrtick, Marty oo, Mary Goldthvwaite, Matt Krueger, Meg Shoemaker. Mike Wrobel, Mimi Pearlson. Mona Brooks, Neil Fowler, Oliver Cook, Poppy, Potato Potato. Priys, Rachel Fowler, Ruby Campbell. Sally Finnigan, Sangita Morgan. Scarlett Fowler, Simon Cooke, Steph Goralnick. Steph Hope, Suzette Subance, Tom Pillips, Wendy Laurel, William Oberhn, Yvo Luna, Zali. Zen, and whoever I may have forgotter to put on the list.

I would like to thank the flickr community for its continued interest in my work, and for clearing up photo queries when I have them.

Trevor Williams would like to thank Naoya Hirayama and Phill Parry for helping to make the light-painting pictures, and Noriaki Nagao for venturing out into the night with him to shoot stars. "Without these three people, night shooting would be impossible."

Ricardo Mendonca would like to thank Ette [Henriette Monteiro Cordeiro de Azeredo] for being encouraging and assisting him with his many projects, now and always.

52 Inspirational Projects for the Adventurous Image-Maker

Kevin Meredith

Ruby May Allcock
(aka ruby-may)
Ruby May is currently concluding A-level photography in Brighton and plans to study fashion photography at university. Ruby has shot headline acts at major venues and festivals in the UK, including Glastonbury. She also works as a photographer for a Brighton listings magazine.
www.flickr,com/ruby_may; www.myspace.com/ruby1992

Alex Bamford
Working as an art director in some of London's foremost advertising agencies, Alex Bamford has spent the last 25 years creating images for major brands. More recently he's been heading into the night to create images for his own amusement.
www.alexbamford.com; www.flickr.com/photos/bambooly

Hailey Bartholomew
(aka poppy smiles)
Hailey Bartholomew's endearing visual style is influenced by her genuine desire to communicate and delight with color, positivity, and hope. An award-winning stills photographer, Hailey has also written, directed, and filmed several award-winning short films.
www.youcantbeserious.com.au
www.flickr.com/photos/poppysmiles/

Adam Bronkhorst
(aka the brownhorse)
Adam's photography has been published in books, magazines, and newspapers around the world, and has featured in solo and group exhibitions. In 2008 Adam Bronkhorst set up Garage Studios with two other professional photographers, He runs workshops in flash photography, wedding photography, and film cameras. Adam has a love for film cameras and never leaves the house without at least two on him.
http://adambronkhorst.com
www.flickr.com/photos/garage_studios/

Mona T. Brooks
(aka macaby)
In 2003 Mona married her soulmate, quit her corporate job, moved to San Francisco, and started photography school at the Academy of Art University, Her photography resume reads off the who's who in US progressive politics, from President Barack Obama and former President Bill Clinton to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi. Fiona's work can be seen in San Francisco Magazine, Augenzeuge Magazine, Le Monde, and Rome's Europa newspaper.
www.monabrooks.com