Portfolio Review

Top photographers give constructive feedback on readers’ images

Ant has been a keen photographer since he was 13. ‘Photography brought me a lot of independence as a young teenager,’ he explains. ‘It gave me an excuse to roam West Yorkshire on cheap- day bus tickets.

‘For years I have thought of photography as my “reason for seeing”,’ he continues. ‘I recently completed a two-year project to shoot every tube station in London, which attracted national media coverage. It taught me about the difference between creating individual images and a body of work. now I want to create a coherent portfolio from scratch in a specific genre. I’ve chosen plant photography as I want to see if I can create a fresh style in what is a very overcrowded genre.’

Ant has set himself a tough task, so let’s see what award-winning plant photographer Polina thinks of his best work...