#295 The Assignment: Giles Penfound #1

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#295 The Assignment: Giles Penfound #1

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Apr 25, 2022

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Giles Penfound sets you a challenge for the next seven days with his first assignment. An invite to slow down and think about your picture-making for this one. It's been wonderful to see the pictures you have been making from the assignments set so far, so please keep sending your photographs for inclusion on today's show page. Email through SHOW PAGE. Supported by our patrons and MPB.com

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Apr 25, 2022

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