Amateur Photographer

ONE TO WATCH Courtney Leathley

What draws you particularly towards documentary photography?

It’s quite simple, really. I love documenting things, as well as having the power and the ability to document a unique moment in time, something that potentially won’t ever be recreated again.

Tell us more about your photographic training.

I am studying for a BA (Hons) Photography at Leeds Arts University. I’m in my final year, with also the potential to do a masters. In the first year we learned the basics of using studios, lights, film cameras and the darkroom. Second-year

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