My latest series of photographs entitled Lockdown for exhibition at the Royal Cornwall Museum, documents everyday life in Cornwall and what we are all exposed to. Just going to the supermarkets for instance we are bombarded with the most haunting images meant to put the fear of god into people at Asda on a Saturday morning, that is the reality I wanted to capture here.
Read MoreLith Printing on vintage Kodak Bromide paper WSG.2S
Lith print of an image I shot of a baby that was the child of a girl recently escaped from the Lords Resistance Army (LRA) at the Rachelle Rehabilitation Centre in Lira, Northern Uganda, 15 November, 2004.(Photo/Mark Pearson)
I have been getting some amazing results from lith printing. The tonal range is out of this world and this print feels like what you would get from platinum printing. This is a straight scan from the print and nothing was done in Adobe apart from cropping the image. This film was Fuji 1600 iso press film for low light photography as was needed in the hospital at the Rachelle Rehabilitation during the height of the troubles in Northern Uganda between the Lords Resistance Army, in late 2004.