Reaching into five counties, and seeing more than 10 million visitors each year, the Peak District offers some of the most amazing views of the English countryside. So, with around 27,000 people a day visiting the area it’s no surprise that some will occasionally become lost. After wandering from the footpath to explore areas less [...]
I know how hard it is to find a good set of backplates for your composites. If you don’t travel the world, your options are kinda limited. Well, we got someone to travel the world for you. And shetravels with an 80 mega pixels Mamia Cred medium format camera. Rebecca Bathory travels to exotic locations [...]
Over the last handful of years, working with photographers of all types, I have come to learn that there are many commonly accepted thoughts about photography that just aren’t true.
Here is my attempt to dispel some of the most common misunderstandings that many photographers have, and to explain why they are a bit misguided.
1. You need to use as low an ISO as possible
Fuji X100 at ISO 3200
Back in the early and mid-2000s, mainstream... more
I’d love nothing more than to be able to slap a digital sensor into my old mechanical film bodiesand wander off doing some street photography. So, I’m trying really really hard to get excited about this one, but the lessons of the past have taught us to not get our hopes up. The PSEUDO Film [...]
Do you like lens flares? And I don’t mean those CGI flares. No sirs! We are talking about real lens flares made with real vintage lenses. Are you sharp enough to match the lens to the flare? We know that it’s not easy because we made a lens flare package with real lenses and real [...]
There’s a lot more to shutter speed than simply filling in a part of the exposure triangle. The creative choices when it comes to shutter speed are just as important as the technical. In this video from PhotoRec TV, Toby Gelston tells us all about shutter speed, the issues that can arise from having one [...]
Whenever you use the words “concert” and “photography” in the same sentence, emotions often tend to start flying. Whether you’re a professional trying to earn a living, being crippled by ridiculous contracts, or a fanwho prefers to view through an LCD rather than with youreyes, there’s always some controversy. This time, it’s Adele, stopping a [...]
As a lot of you may know, I like to use the occasional gel in my shots to add a bit of interest. Sometimes these gels are rich and vibrant colours that drench an image in saturation and other times I just want to add a little something extra colour-wise without overpowering the whole image [...]
The future is starting to look like a very scary place, and it’s not due to Skynet, but ASUS, with the announcement of Zenbo, a tiny robot assistant. Introducedat the 2016 Computex Taipei consumer electronics show, ASUSpresented a working model which rolled around on the stage, responding to commands. If you only want to waste [...]
