Today (18 January 2013) I woke up early to get out and take some winter shoots. Unfortunately there was no fresh snow over night (Or fortunately for some). However I didn’t let that stop me and ventured out in to the cold. In my local area there is a nice memorial park with lines of trees, my [...]
Below is a fabulous video explaining f-stop, which is probably one of the most complicated aspects of photography to understand, but potentially one of the most simple part of photography when you have got it. Many thanks to Dylan Bennett for creating this video and subtitling it so Deaf people can learn as well. Hope you will [...]
Hi All Sorry I haven’t posted a photo in a while. Over the summer I went on holidays to Padstow, well I wasn’t sure if the summer arrived but I had an afternoon to myself away from my family so I could do some photos. Unfortunately the afternoon I choose was the worse afternoon of [...]
For a long time now I have struggled to understand what photographers are on about when they talk about increasing or decreasing the number of stops. The Steve Sint book finally explains it in a way that I sort of understand. So this post is for the following reasons 1. To check if I can [...]
I thought this was a fabulous book and recommend buying it. It is a very simple book and it does indeed have 100 ways in which you can improve your portrait photography. The book is laid out in logical sections, with a brief introduction, several sections on different types of portrait photography, and a section [...]
Do you ever find that if you have a thought or an idea, then the information comes round either through an article or discussion with others? It has happened to me recently. In my previous post I did some urban landscape photos, and decided I was going to take photos regardless of the weather. Sure enough [...]