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As I get older I am noticing how more and more I look like my mum. This isn’t a bad thing. At 60 she looks great for her age and I hope time is as kind to me.

This weekend I discovered the Canadian photographer Ulric Collette that has produced a portrait series that put together the faces of different family members looking at the genetic similarities between them. Collette has produced from weird but fascinating imagery.

A few months ago I posted Back to the Future an amazing series by Irina Werning that uses old photos to recreate them using the same subject. It really is great to see the differences and similarities in the subje…

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Ben Heine is a painter, illustrator, portraitist, caricaturist and photographer. All of these skills are used in his range of work called Pencil vs Camera. The pencil drawings seem to blend seamlessly with the photography to create an almost dream like effect.

Here are a few of my favourite pieces:

Ben Heine has a degree in journalism but also studied graphic arts and sculpture, all disciplines seem to show in his wo…

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This week is Dementia Awareness Week where The Alzheimers Society encourage us all to Remember the person and make people realise that people living with dementia are just people. It gives them ten simple things they can do to help a family living with dementia that will hopefully get people to support families living with dementia more.

While looking into dementia awareness I came across this fantastic American campaign which really embodies the message of ‘Remember the Person’. The images were created by photographer Tom Hussey to show how patients with Alzheimer’s see their younger self.

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