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27th January 2020

Ten questions you should ask about your business and the photography you use.

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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18th December 2019

Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas, but remember to put the camera down! Here are some seasonal photographic tips that will work for Christmas or any festival. Setting up the […]
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12th December 2019
Tunnel Black and white image

Imposter

“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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5th December 2019

Categories of Photography

We often talk about genres of photography such as portraiture, landscapes or abstract. But I believe there is another layer which overlays these genres. Photos fall […]
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23rd November 2019

Stuck in a Photographic Rut?

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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7th November 2019

Fall

Fall: an experiment from the past The above image, “Fall” was an experiment from November 2010. I played with double exposures in film many years ago, […]
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7th August 2019

Street Life – venturing into Street Life Photography

Street Life Photography and Street Portraiture Lots of different genres of photography bundle together under the heading of street photography. For me it means a very […]
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3rd July 2019

Manual controls and when to use them.

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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17th April 2019
Buying lenses - Sunrise over Lindisfarne Causeway shot with a vintage lens

Buying Lenses – Do you know what to buy?

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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