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About Ivor Potter

Ivor is a keen amateur photographer. Having completed a project called 100 Strangers, Ivor now finds himself spending much of his time approaching people going about their daily lives to photograph them and find out a little about what makes them tick.

It’s Not All About The Pout

Posted on October 15, 2013 by Ivor Potter

Emily, a photo by haggisandchips on Flickr. I managed to get along to the Creative Talent Circle for a second time and it was great fun again. All three models this time were relaxed and really easy to work with … Continue reading →

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The Spark that (Re)Ignited My Running

Posted on September 16, 2013 by Ivor Potter

In 1993 I ran the Great North Run and damaged my knee to the extent that to all intents and purposes I did not run again for almost 20 years. I tried a few gentle jogs every now and again … Continue reading →

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100 Strangers / Round 2 / #103 Shiplu

Posted on August 30, 2013 by Ivor Potter

Round 2 / #103 Shiplu, a photo by haggisandchips on Flickr. That’s a bit better, only 6 days since my last stranger … still a bit off the 3-4 per week I used to manage though. Please click on Shiplu’s … Continue reading →

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100 Strangers / Round 2 / #102 Jens

Posted on August 28, 2013 by Ivor Potter

Round 2 / #102 Jens, a photo by haggisandchips on Flickr. It took me a while but I’ve finally grabbed another shot for the second round of my 100 Strangers project. Please click on the image to learn more about … Continue reading →

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The Creative Talent Circle

Posted on July 25, 2013 by Ivor Potter

#44 Eric, a photo by haggisandchips on Flickr. 18 months ago I photographed Eric Murphy for my 100 Strangers project. I did a little digging into his background as I sometimes do and so happened upon a local photography group … Continue reading →

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100 Strangers … Round 2 !!!

Posted on July 20, 2013 by Ivor Potter

Round 2 / #101: Chris, a photo by haggisandchips on Flickr. And so I start on the long but fun road of another 100 Strangers project … … please click on the image to read more about Chris.

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SOLD !!!

Posted on November 10, 2012 by Ivor Potter

View 52 – #03: Faraday Shmaraday!!! (EXPLORED #355), a photo by haggisandchips on Flickr. A while back I received an email that at first I suspected was a phishing email – it was telling me that Getty Images had paid … Continue reading →

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October 2012 ~ A Month in Pictures

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Ivor Potter

October 2012 ~ A Month in Pictures, a photo by haggisandchips on Flickr. Another October … another Month In Pictures. Via Flickr: 01 Oct: 30 Days Left 02 Oct: Grey’s Monument 03 Oct: Speed Shopping 04 Oct: No Comment 😦 … Continue reading →

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Olga

Posted on October 12, 2012 by Ivor Potter

Olga, a photo by haggisandchips on Flickr. I only spoke to Olga for a relatively brief period but it was a pretty relaxed affair other than her metro arriving which forced me to rush my shot and ultimately I didn’t … Continue reading →

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11/10/2012 ~ Geordie Neet Oot

Posted on October 12, 2012 by Ivor Potter

11/10/2012 ~ Geordie Neet Oot, a photo by haggisandchips on Flickr. Tonight was a first … never before have I shoved a camera at close range into the face of a stranger without asking. I like this photo and it … Continue reading →

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