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Welcome to my Studio News where I will share information related to my artistic process, inspiration, events, thoughts, and a great deal more. I do hope you enjoy these short reads.

Why I Create Artistic Coastal Photography Using the ICM Photography Technique

Why I Create Artistic Coastal Photography Using the ICM Photography Technique

Paul Stretton-Stephens Posted on February 03 2025

Through this medium, I can convey emotions, tell stories, and connect with others in a way that traditional photography might not allow. ‘It is always my intention to create a piece of art’. In the end, it’s this transformative potential that keeps me coming back to ICM, always eager to see where the next movement of the camera will take me.

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This is an ICM image taken from the shoreline of a sailing club where the boats are at rest.

Embracing the Blur: My Journey with Artistic Intentional Camera Movement (ICM)

Paul Stretton-Stephens Posted on June 07 2024
Photography has always been a passion of mine, but it wasn't until I stumbled upon Intentional Camera Movement (ICM) that I truly found my artistic voice. This innovative technique has transformed the way I see the world and express my creativity, and I’m excited to share why I love it and how it’s making waves in the art world.
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Artistic Evolution: How New Techniques and Approaches Benefit the Viewer

Artistic Evolution: How New Techniques and Approaches Benefit the Viewer

Paul Stretton-Stephens Posted on November 08 2023
These innovations not only redefine the art world but also benefit the viewers in profound ways. In this blog post, we will explore how new ways and techniques in art and photography enhance the viewer's experience.
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My Main Source of Inspiration

My Main Source of Inspiration

Paul Stretton-Stephens Posted on June 29 2023
Every creative artist needs inspiration, and the source of that inspiration is infinite...
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