15 Quick Ways to Make Your Photography More Professional
1. Practice Depth of Field Let’s start with the basics, shall we? It is absolutely essential that you practice balancing your shutter speed with your aperture (and other settings like your ISO) to get the right exposure. But good photography is more than a perfectly balanced histogram, and depth of field is one of […]
BUILDING MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL VENDOR RELATIONSHIPS
After 12 years working as a professional photographer, I realise now more than ever the value of having working relationships with industry vendors. We all have a job to do, we all want to be successful, we all want to make money. I see a lot of businesses take an isolationist approach, which can be […]
SLASH OF LIGHT: CREATING DRAMA WITH GOBOS
Inspiration The most exciting kinds of artificial lighting are those that mimic natural light. It’s not easy to recreate nature’s subtle, atmospheric qualities. Beginners make the common mistake of throwing way too much light at what they’re shooting. Whether you’re shooting people or products, less is more. The more focused the lighting, the more interesting […]
10 Tips for Shooting Freestyle Scootering
Although there has been a lot of resistance within the action sports community to the new boy on the scene there is no question now that freestyle scootering is here to stay for the foreseeable future. This trend has been seen played out before a number of times within the community. This is why I […]
What not to do on a SPORTS photo shoot.
Here’s a fun list of what not to do on a photo shoot, this in no way includes everything you shouldn’t do. Please comment below with more things that you shouldn’t do on a shoot, and we will add those with a name credit and a link to your website. Forget vital gear (Camera, Lenses) Forget secondary […]
High School Prom Photoshoot
The High School Prom is a highlight of any teens time at High School, and what better way of capturing the moment than getting together with a few close friends and having a pre-prom photo party? For a maximum of 8 students I would capture their excitement prior to them leaving for the prom. Dependent […]
Father’s Day Photo Shoot Offer
It will soon be the time of year again for Father’s Day. A time to show your Dad how special he is, or Granddad or favourite Uncle. Have you thought about something a little different which not only gives Dad an experience to remember, but a lasting memory to display. Yes, I’m talking about a […]
Get Ready To Tie The Knot! Wedding Programme
Now that Spring is on its way many couples are planning their upcoming nuptials. So, following on from our Valentine’s Day series we will be running a Wedding Programme. To get everyone in the mood, just for fun, we have found ten wedding traditions that may interest you… 1. In Sweden the couple enter the […]
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