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‘You are gong fo ead an article about photographer ald Mary MeCarnoy. For questions 31-36 chooos te arawer IK BC or} which you tine es best secorang to te txt. Mark your anor onthe separate anewer sheet, PAPER 2 wiring PAPER 4 Speaking Mary McCartney, photographer Journalist Tim Lewis met photographer Mary McCartney to talk about her work. “Tis what Mary MeCartney, portrait photographer, says about her approsch to taking pletures: "Tm weve tying to make a connection withthe person fm photographing. 'don't want fo just come wey with gehot at! think I intresting I also want the subject ta hike that shot of themssives. went got That's great, it dosent matter whet you think ft gong in" want ito ave real sense Of them it is'an empathetie anstve approsch to photography, butt ie one that produces some Stunning resuits Subjects partoulry slob ~ appear to ralax whon MeCaraney turns her lens tn thom. The ages oftan fel inmate and genuinely spontaneous, as if we are peering In on 2 private, unguerded moment Mccartney was inpirad to become @ photographer in her mis:20s siting through contact sheets {aver by her mother who ato photographed celebrities My mum was ques wanderer says Mary ‘She had s real sengo of adventure and a cheaksnese to her, wich is something | Tike an that | seve fe the into my syle sf work I omamies nnen we wart out for lunch and Laille er about het ‘ary caraern photography snd particularly about ho people she was hanging Out with wanted now all about what ehe'd done. was ka!" eat believe you photographed Jim Hendrxt” | wa6 so sous” Whom it comes to working with exceptions individuals, Mary doos not fare too aly herself, She few taken portrate of famous pris, actor and singers. Is there anyone she is sll desperate to Dhotogreph? MeCarinay names a famous sings, almost squealing." love Per love her voice, her Fusie | imagine ane’ Gute done she'd probably ative camora ready = but! just find her ie $0 IMsiguing. ve stays been drown to svong women. When I ha what they do, It makes me quite proud to ba photagraphing them, and feel sn extra responsibility to show how cool think they ae orsomething. MeCartney hes photographed many of her subjects on multiple ocesions, but she finds it an often (et order rather thon steer ser the ret tmo. When you knew someon, ou have to get Into & Sitarort neadspace hts agy to get Gistracted if’ oo friendly, she says. One exception, though, is fer fther "Bad realy good fun otake petres of, because elie to maka t interesting for himscl, heldoesn't just want 0.00 a sraight portrl.So hall moss around or say, ‘Lets do something crazy ‘my hel’ fm doing fhe knows fs a safe environment and Re congo further than he would ‘thers, so you may get that one unexpected shot” i Mary McCartney's profession ite fs dominated by women, then at her home in north London — tnhera‘she Ives wh ner four aone and her husband, ti ately men only. There's not # ot of pnk Inmy nome, definitely” she sey. But lite the chaos, lucky. Mecartnay has written 9 vegetrian cookbook tiled Food but she is adamant that her priority Temaine photography. She's currently working an a ste and video project that focuses on people lao dedicate heir bodies andes other vosatone, Two ofthe seteshe has alteady completed are the dancors of the corps de ballet tthe Royal Opera House and some actresses ina rusia. They're ory contracting groups |auggast. ‘Actually there's nol very much aiference betwen the pictures, Says MeCorinoy, A lt ofthe actresses, tir background bait. = tho seme grueling schedule “nd time commitments: You couldnt necessarily tel them apart 128 camorge Erin: Pt Yet 79> PAPER + Reasing and Use oF Enlan >» Er {31 What point doas May make about har aperoach to her work? ‘Sho cars abouthe opinions ofthe people she photogreshe. ‘Th equpmont se user depend on who shes photographing ‘She profers aig phetogrphe of paope who nares hae ‘The lnk of prvey that cores wth ome Iapres Nor photography, 8 = o0e> rat oe tiles het mean in ine 12 toas0d her agra des ke he tof questions ‘end ha ast 33 nat des Mary suppestin he third paragraph? ‘A towould be fet otk sn urunl photograph of he sine cul meting te sae igh ate ar eater sew © Tre singer woutshov hon sxpstatons of ory pheceraph, Ting the singers phetogron might Dost Mans cre 234 Mary says that photogeping her ther [Ais more succesful he keep him cccuped 1B Involves preparsons toma sure he ook good {has he potenti produce unpreitble resus, require her to mate a spcia efoto concentrate A expiining wy Marylee photographing women 29 much B descrbing Marys tempt balan work end family Me © iustating te prebioms Mary faces avery ay 1D showing the dtfsnens btwn cernnsopet of Mery’ fe photogaphe Maryn Jon recent? ‘her wen pana hr ow ha ing coker Bek Ther wep ote poeta te dil eoncy ‘They reveal charactoristics shared by people doing different ‘oon Tero beet mre psa eden ahaa on mre Ena: FUE TeNE 79> PAPUR Rena and Une ngtENP> Barts 125 7 | sey naa ena smesn wo mae own ee ct PAPER Wing |S | cg non och gp 7-42 Tere nore xs mon renoved fom the ea choose Wom the Papers Ustering nih you donot at se. pa Seepage z Making my own bicycle - out of bamboo! Ina London warehouse, people arebing taught how to build bamboo bytes. inwas 8a.m,on Saturday morning and was sending inva freezing cold warohouse In London. By the ead fof the meckond, | wes meant to have turned sone ‘bamboo into 2 bioyls frame. | was at the Bamtoo Bicyele Club, founded by fonds James Mar andlan MeWlitan, ready for my bamboo bike building couse, reparations forthe workshop had begun the wank Before, wih a dacusson about whet ste of be {wanted to build, | Thats why Ye opted fr @ tome that contrasted withthe stiff. geometry of my ‘when | erived atthe workahop, the precae it of body measurements requosted from me had aleady ‘been translerred onto personalised diagram of my treme. (aist | “The first stop was setting up the jig ~ the structure Used to hold the frame in place ~ then to selet the bomboo. Things I was told 10 watch out for were cracked places and pisces that were too thin. Of Course, finding pieces that wore the colour | wetted was Jost as important. (39), —_| James and lan are ‘tong belevers in mating your bike took exactly how {You want, But dont get too attached fo your pices “Tomes warmed, ewe raged our sas. The fbres 09 the outer layor of bamboo have a tendency to Make fff weakening it 0 much it can't be used “The rest ofthe afternoon was spent fixing each piece ofthe frame into te jg slotting nthe bottom bracket, seat tube and handlober tubo. Th particular qual ff bamboo a2 8 construction material means Unexpected adjustments cen sudéonly become hscessry, At one point a problem lining up my to Chain stays [the norsow tubes running alongside the ‘beck whee) threatened to make my frame useless "There was just enough space to fits whee! ides, most things can be fixed by a spot of whiting with a special craft kif ‘Spare pisces ae turned ito pan pots, bike racks and stands for MP3 payers. seems bikes are not the ony thing you can make out of bamboo, (on Sunday morning we returned to the workshop bightand early to compte the ial process binging ‘iter shaky stat, we began to tighty wrap eee joint ‘on the fame with natural fibres soaked in # special flue. After two layers, the binding was wrapped Aighty with electrea ape, to koep it fm and ensure Sndom fh EAB Tin ow nour! woul be “tn ofeial member of the bamboo bioyee club. Wile we wsited, | took the opportunity totes ride {an’s bike to find out what twas realy tke to ride bamboo bike. Kt fel just as capable as any bits, but Softer, more relexed. I rode past « group of people tne Tooked surprised, but in a plessart way. “Every time get on my bike eat help smiling’ said James, reminds me of wien | bul” 28 cimarage srl Fast Tat 79> PABER Reaong an Us of Ente» Parts Lusky, however fer some eae ches, an tenia twas sgh, Tews the pln that wou flow Fat fale you simpy have to eut ff another rena can prouy sy manage oo even more tec ameroge Enon Fst Test 7 >> PAPER Reusing an Use of Enlsh 9 Personal Io that any ieee made ou of organic itt be iu on, sonehng ne Some foope ke the tome tobe consistent others ‘hea o ight, dk or specie, {hate lof now ws or tod.

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