Advice Archives - Ivor Rackham - Photography https://ivorphotography.co.uk/category/advice/ Leading Quality Photography in Northumberland Sat, 28 Mar 2026 16:29:28 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.3 https://ivorphotography.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/cropped-logo-512-x-512-50x50.png Advice Archives - Ivor Rackham - Photography https://ivorphotography.co.uk/category/advice/ 32 32 The Importance of Planning https://ivorphotography.co.uk/planning-2/ https://ivorphotography.co.uk/planning-2/#respond Sat, 28 Mar 2026 16:29:22 +0000 https://ivorphotography.co.uk/?p=8325 I feel incredibly fortunate to live in Northumberland. I often tell people that it is truly a photographer’s paradise. Nevertheless, capturing great images of our beautiful […]

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]]> https://ivorphotography.co.uk/planning-2/feed/ 0 How to Shoot a Violent Storm. https://ivorphotography.co.uk/storm/ https://ivorphotography.co.uk/storm/#comments Sun, 27 Sep 2020 09:29:08 +0000 https://ivorphotography.co.uk/?p=4997 True love for storm photography. Would you shoot a storm? Storms are superb for landscape photography and they need careful preparation. By mutual agreement, I postponed […]

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]]> https://ivorphotography.co.uk/storm/feed/ 3 The Secrets of Recreating Reality – it’s all in the Mind https://ivorphotography.co.uk/reality-2/ https://ivorphotography.co.uk/reality-2/#respond Wed, 26 Aug 2020 14:00:56 +0000 https://ivorphotography.co.uk/?p=4933 Should we change the way the world looks with Photography? Photography is art, not reality. In fact, all we perceive is just an invention of our […]

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]]> https://ivorphotography.co.uk/reality-2/feed/ 0 A long time ago in a cinema far, far away… https://ivorphotography.co.uk/photographic-education/ https://ivorphotography.co.uk/photographic-education/#respond Mon, 20 Jul 2020 10:50:00 +0000 https://ivorphotography.co.uk/blog/?p=1240 A long time ago in a cinema far, far away… A long time ago in a cinema far, far away… well, 40-years back at an Odeon […]

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]]> https://ivorphotography.co.uk/photographic-education/feed/ 0 Choosing a new camera https://ivorphotography.co.uk/new-camera/ https://ivorphotography.co.uk/new-camera/#comments Wed, 15 Apr 2020 09:12:00 +0000 https://ivorphotography.co.uk/blog/?p=1745 Choosing a new camera is daunting. Choosing a whole new system is scary. I can’t count how many times I have been asked which camera should […]

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]]> https://ivorphotography.co.uk/new-camera/feed/ 3 Ten questions you should ask about your business and the photography you use. https://ivorphotography.co.uk/buisness-photography/ https://ivorphotography.co.uk/buisness-photography/#respond Mon, 27 Jan 2020 13:47:07 +0000 https://ivorphotography.co.uk/?p=3793 Do you run a business? If so, do you promote it online? Do you use photographs or videos for that? Have you ever considered that those […]

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]]> https://ivorphotography.co.uk/buisness-photography/feed/ 0 Imposter https://ivorphotography.co.uk/imposter/ https://ivorphotography.co.uk/imposter/#comments Thu, 12 Dec 2019 17:00:00 +0000 https://ivorphotography.co.uk/?p=3684 “The more I learn, the more I realize how much I don’t know.” Albert Einstein Those who are most learned in any field realise they know […]

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]]> https://ivorphotography.co.uk/imposter/feed/ 1 Stuck in a Photographic Rut? https://ivorphotography.co.uk/stuck/ https://ivorphotography.co.uk/stuck/#comments Sat, 23 Nov 2019 09:00:00 +0000 https://ivorphotography.co.uk/?p=3552 Are you stuck in a photographic rut? Do you love taking photos but still shooting the same images today as you were a year ago? Let’s […]

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]]> https://ivorphotography.co.uk/stuck/feed/ 1 Manual controls and when to use them. https://ivorphotography.co.uk/manual/ https://ivorphotography.co.uk/manual/#comments Wed, 03 Jul 2019 13:34:03 +0000 https://ivorphotography.co.uk/?p=2790 I can’t be doing with snobbery in photography. I watched a video on YouTube by a well-known photography commentator insisting you must use full frame. Balderdash! […]

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]]> https://ivorphotography.co.uk/manual/feed/ 4 Buying Lenses – Do you know what to buy? https://ivorphotography.co.uk/buying-lenses/ https://ivorphotography.co.uk/buying-lenses/#respond Wed, 17 Apr 2019 13:49:11 +0000 https://ivorphotography.co.uk/?p=2512 I’ve written before about choosing a new camera and why you should stick with what you have. But, we may want to augment our kit with […]

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