What is a stop – photography jargon
What is a stop in photography? Photography jargon can be a quick way for photographers to talk to each other. But if you don’t know the words it can be confusing. A “stop” is something […]
How to photograph a solar eclipse
How to photograph a solar eclipse Events such as a solar eclipse are not that common. So, not surprisingly, we photographers tend to get drawn to photographing them. There are dangers involved when it comes
How to convert photos to black & white
How to convert photos to black & white Monochrome images can sometimes achieve something that colour photos can’t. Removing the colour from a picture can change the feel of it and create a whole new mood.
Cityscapes at Night – Night Photography
Cityscapes at Night – Night Photography Landscape photography is not surprisingly very popular. An interesting alternative to try is cityscapes. Not only is this potentially easier for those who live in towns and cities, it
Light Trails – Night photography in the city
Light Trails – Night Photography in the city In a previous post we looked at creating patterns of light in night images using star trails photography. This time, we will think about using the lights from
Star trails photography – night photography
Star trails photography Night photography is an interesting alternative to the usual daytime images. There are various things you can try, including night portraits in cities where there is ambient light (see some of my
How to use Flash Gels – an introduction
How to use Flash Gels Despite their name, flash gels are rarely anything like what most of us would think of when we hear the word “gel”. They are not soggy or used for holding
2014 Highlights Video
Our 2014 highlights video brings together some of our favourite moments and images from some of the shoots carried out in 2014. There is a mixture of landscape photography and portrait photography. The music
Frost Photography – winter landscapes & macro photography
Frost Photography Frost is often more of a feature of a British winter than snow. There are normally plenty of opportunities to try it. Like snow photography, pictures taken on a frosty morning have their
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Snow photography – tips for winter landscape photography
Snow Photography Like any season, winter presents its own challenges and opportunities for the photographer. Grey skies and shorter daylight hours can be off-putting, not to mention the cold! But, with a bit of lateral
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