Featured Photographer of the Month: James Arnold

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This month, we introduce James Arnold AKA Plastic Fantastic. A long-running favourite among the Toy Camera community.

Name: James Arnold
Location: Bicester, England
Hometown: York, England
Current Gear: Holga 120 GCFN
Favortite Film: Kodak Portra 400 VC 120
Favorite Food: Cheese
Favorite Photographer(s): Er…

James is a small, bald photographer, graphic designer and illustrator from Northern England. He likes cheese and pickle sandwiches, composting, and holidays in Cornwall. General hobbies include cycling along country lanes, feeding garden birds, playing the ukulele, and starting small fires.
To view more of James’ work, please visit:
www.jamesarnoldphotography.com/
www.flickr.com/photos/plasticfantastic/
plasticfantastic.my-expressions.com/
James has also just released a cracking wee book entitled ‘Holga Photography’, which is available via Blurb.

cow tuesday number 1

cow tuesday number 1

Anthony Gormleys Another Place

Anthony Gormley's Another Place

Uffington white horse, Oxfordshire

Uffington white horse, Oxfordshire

summer 2007, tenby beach, wales

summer 2007, tenby beach, wales

remembrance sunday 2007, church street, bicester, england

remembrance sunday 2007, church street, bicester, england

Real – souvenirs – photos, Clachan Bridge, The Bridge Over The Atlantic Ocean, Scotland

Real – souvenirs – photos, Clachan Bridge, The Bridge Over The Atlantic Ocean, Scotland

port isaac ice cream in a car park, cornwall, england

port isaac ice cream in a car park, cornwall, england

http://www.flickr.com/photos/plasticfantastic/3286713413/

snow in a field near Stratton Audley, Oxfordshire, England

striped umbrella on tendy beach, wales, uk

striped umbrella on tendy beach, wales, uk

Dungeness picture 14, Dungeness, Kent, England

Dungeness picture 14, Dungeness, Kent, England

old blue caravan, leashaw wood, holloway, derbyshire, england

old blue caravan, leashaw wood, holloway, derbyshire, england

Dungeness picture 15, Dungeness, Kent, England

Dungeness picture 15, Dungeness, Kent, England

Door number 4, Seacliff Holiday Park, Minster on Sea, Isle of Sheppey, Kent, England

Door number 4, Seacliff Holiday Park, Minster on Sea, Isle of Sheppey, Kent, England

tree at stowe landscape gardens, buckinghamshire, england

tree at stowe landscape gardens, buckinghamshire, england

Comments

  1. Posted by ky lewis on May 19th, 2009, 10:19 (Reply to this comment)

    Congratulations James, great shots!

  2. Posted by Andrew(Admin) on May 19th, 2009, 11:03 (Reply to this comment)

    I agree, I LOVE the granny/army one!

  3. Posted by Wildberry on May 20th, 2009, 19:26 (Reply to this comment)

    He’s good isn’t he! It doesn’t make me happy to admit it but it’s the truth!

  4. Posted by fraser donachie on May 24th, 2009, 21:02 (Reply to this comment)

    I guess he’s really peaked now … I’ve even got his book on order!!

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