Ok, so for my next site or blog of the day, I would like to introduce you to a really great blog about photography by a guy called Trey Ratcliff. His blog, stuck in customs, is the #1 blog on the web on travel photography with about 350 000 views per month. So he is…
To follow on from my last “getting it right” post we will continue looking at exposure. Please understand that I am really giving some basic tips about exposure, you can go into serious detail about exposure, in fact, whole books have been written on the subject. You can look at things like Ansel Adams Zone…
I have decided that on Friday’s I will put up a review of a site or site’s about photography that I have found useful or that has great images. So, my site for today is going to be one of my all time favourites for wedding photography inspiration, Wedding Photojournalist Association website. This is a…
So here goes, the first of the getting it right series. I am going to discuss the theory and the practicalities of exposure, but firstly let me define what exposure means photographically. When I talk about exposure, I am talking about the amount of light that is enabled to fall onto photosensitive medium such as…
Structure is always good, sometimes it can be restricting but mostly a framework always helps. So, I decided to put a bit of structure in place for this blog. The first bit of structure will be a series that I have called “getting it right” The basic idea will be to blog about the most…
In this day of digital cameras and the cheapness of memory cards, it is easy just to “burn” through hundreds of pics and hope for the best. This is initially how I used to shoot and i was often disappointed with the results. I would get a few good shots but it was more “miss”…
I love HDR, it really is an amazing way to get the most out of a difficult scene. Dont get me wrong though, I am not a fan of the “overcooked” HDR look, like you see in this image below: What I am talking about is the really great images that make a scene look…
or A friend of mine is getting into photography and he asked me about some of the differences between the lenses that are out there. We then got into the discussion about the pro’s and cons of prime lenses. For me, there is no real debate, prime…
