CHRISTOPHER JAMES HALL

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SESSIONS, PROJECT UPDATES, TRAINING AND MORE

Welcome to our Photography Blog! Here, we invite you to embark on a captivating visual journey that delves deep into the world of photography. Our blog is your go-to destination for a wide array of exciting content, ranging from our latest photography sessions to project updates, invaluable training tips, and so much more.

Photography isn’t just a passion; it’s a way of life. Through this blog, we aim to share our profound love for the art of capturing moments and creating lasting memories. Whether you’re a budding photographer looking to hone your skills or simply a photography enthusiast seeking inspiration, our blog has something for everyone.

Stay tuned as we unveil the stories behind our lens, explore new techniques, and keep you updated on our latest projects and adventures. We’re thrilled to have you here, and we can’t wait to embark on this photographic journey together. Let’s capture the world, one frame at a time.

Photography
Christopher James Hall

Capturing the Community: Our Photography Competition is Live!

I want to take a moment to extend my heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you who have wholeheartedly embraced our photography competition. The response has been nothing short of remarkable, and I am overflowing with enthusiasm, knowing that this competition will serve as a powerful force in

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Projects
Christopher James Hall

+ALICE’S MERRY UNBIRTHDAY

It was an exciting opportunity to photograph the dress rehearsal of “Alice’s Merry Unbirthday” with Herts Inclusive Theatre (HIT)! “Alice’s Merry Unbirthday” is a delightful and imaginative production, and captures the essence of HIT’s inclusive approach to this classic story. As a photographer, I had the privilege of capturing the

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Christopher James Hall

+HAIRSPRAY – THE MUSICAL

I had the wonderful opportunity to photograph the dress rehearsal of Hairspray with Herts Inclusive Theatre (HIT)! Hairspray is a fantastic and beloved musical, and being able to capture the energy and excitement of HIT’s inclusive production is a remarkable experience. Dress rehearsals are particularly special moments in the theatrical

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Christopher James Hall

+WANDS, WINGS & WI-FI

I had a fantastic time photographing the dress rehearsal for “Wands, Wings, and WiFi” with Herts Inclusive Theatre (HIT)! Working with inclusive theatre groups like HIT is an incredibly rewarding experience, as it allows me to capture the essence of their performances and the spirit of inclusivity in action. The

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Christopher James Hall

+GRAFFITI, THE POSITIVE IMPACT

This was an incredible and meaningful project I had the opportunity to document with the ex-offenders charity Hacro and the local graffiti artist, Ant Steel. Collaborating with an artist to work on a project with individuals who have experienced challenges in their lives can be a powerful way to provide

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Christopher James Hall

+HIT REHERSALS

Charities like Herts Inclusive Theatre (HIT) play a vital role in creating inclusive spaces for people to express themselves, fostering a sense of community and empowerment. As a photographer, my documentary-style images is incredibly powerful in capturing the essence of the sessions and the emotions of the people involved. Visual

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Christopher James Hall

+THE EMMAUS JOURNEY

The Emmaus Journey was an incredible and inspiring project. It was heartening to see how Chris and Lee, with their lived experience of homelessness, were able to collaborate and produce a photobook that beautifully narrates their transformation from being homeless to becoming companions at Emmaus. The fact that neither of

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Christopher James Hall

+THE MURAL

This ‘fly on the wall’ project documenting the creation of a mural at Hacro was both a compelling and impactful initiative. It was heartening to see how diverse individuals, including homeless individuals, ex-offenders, and a school teacher, came together to collaborate on this creative endeavor. Mural projects like this are

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Christopher James Hall

+A ROYAL VISIT

Meeting HRH the Duke of Gloucester at Emmaus to showcase the Emmaus Journey exhibition must was an incredible and memorable experience for me. It’s heartwarming to see how a photography project that I facilitated had such a meaningful impact on the companions at Emmaus, Chris, and Lee. The fact that

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Christopher James Hall

+ENRICH FESTIVAL

I had an amazing experience photographing this year’s Enrich Festival at The Watford Palace Theatre. My firsthand involvement in capturing the events allowed me to witness the transformative and enriching nature of the festival up close. The festival’s emphasis on community-driven passion for the arts and dedication to inclusion is

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