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John Barben
@exstops.bsky.social
I'm an assignment-based street and documentary photographer, a framer of photographs and art of all types, and a husband and dad finding his best way of living his second teenage (50+teen!). Based in Cheltenham UK http://www.exstops.com
Here's looking at you...
April 9, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Everyday is still a surprise - stay curious
April 8, 2025 at 11:28 PM
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I’ve been trying to follow the process of #photosketching, capturing everyday moments without overthinking or obsessing over a self-imposed search for perfection. But maybe that’s the point. Not every #photograph needs to be a statement. Some can simply be a breath, from a moment in time.
February 19, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Cirencester on a sunny Winter morning
February 19, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Part of my English out of season resorts project
February 15, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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Portrait of fellow photographer John Walker.
November 18, 2024 at 8:53 AM
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Olivia 'Llandudano' (Conwy, 2015) -- the Eldest Daughter Was 11 and Was Certainly More Reserved Than Her Younger Sister, Still, We Got Some Incredibly Emotive Shots, Hawarden, Wales, UK

#portraiture #photography
#monochrome #wales
#PhotographersOfBlueSky
#EastCoastKin #jayceecrawford
February 12, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Cheltenham Streets scans
February 11, 2025 at 11:52 PM
February 11, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Westward Ho! in February
February 11, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life
February 10, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Scans from my Cheltenham Streets project
February 10, 2025 at 12:15 PM
My framing workshop in Feb '25
February 9, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Muse
February 9, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Bideford docks
February 9, 2025 at 11:28 PM