Brian Dukes Photography

The image begins long before and ends long after the shutter is pressed.
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In the beginning..

The first blog is always the hardest - but this is not just the first blog, but also the start of a photographic journey for me. This is where I begin to transition into a professional photographer; where I continue my search for Art, using the medium of photography and the imagination that I've developed over my lifetime.

Hopefully along the way there'll be plenty of fun, and plenty of Art.  Sit back and enjoy!

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    That defining moment

    For the last couple of years I've been very much a hobbyist photographer, and like most I'd take 100's of shots, shooting anything an everything without plan without direction - and if I was lucky there'd be a few images that I could use, mostly with…

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