http://www.sumption.org/2003/11/16/matt-stuart-shoots-people/ A small selection of the many things that have happened to Dan Sumption, his family, friends and colleagues Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:29:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 http://www.sumption.org/2003/11/16/matt-stuart-shoots-people/#comment-165 Dan Mon, 17 Nov 2003 09:03:02 +0000 http://www.sumption.org/wordpress/?p=668#comment-165 It's incredibly, isn't it? I didn't notice it for the first couple, but soon realised that every photo has awesome tie-ins between the subject and the background. They seemed so uncanny and well shot that at first I thought they had to be staged, but on his About page he says "I am reliant on a small camera [something I could really do with], patience and lots of optimisim" and also that he makes "an honest picture which people know immediately is a genuine moment" It’s incredibly, isn’t it? I didn’t notice it for the first couple, but soon realised that every photo has awesome tie-ins between the subject and the background. They seemed so uncanny and well shot that at first I thought they had to be staged, but on his About page he says “I am reliant on a small camera [something I could really do with], patience and lots of optimisim” and also that he makes “an honest picture which people know immediately is a genuine moment”

]]> http://www.sumption.org/2003/11/16/matt-stuart-shoots-people/#comment-164 gd2 Mon, 17 Nov 2003 02:57:55 +0000 http://www.sumption.org/wordpress/?p=668#comment-164 He has an almost eerie sense of correlation between what's happening inside-the-box and outside-the-box. Like in... makes me smile, and scratch my head at the same time. He literally has three eyes. He has an almost eerie sense of correlation between what’s happening inside-the-box and outside-the-box. Like in… makes me smile, and scratch my head at the same time. He literally has three eyes.

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