Long exposure photography is not a new type of photography, but it is one that is gaining in popularity. Many photographers are buying Neutral Density filters (ND Filters – more on them below) to capture their own long exposures. It is quite an addictive form of photography. Over the last couple of years I have added many different ND filters to my kit. I use... more
For years we’ve been told that “the best camera is the one that’s with you”, and to a point it’s true. But that doesn’t mean that you can’t ensure you always have the most suitable camera with you before you head out the door. In this video, street photographer Sean Patrick AllenofRambles with my Cameradiscusses [...]
Have you ever been disappointed when youve seen your travel photos after returning from a trip? Travel photography is incredibly easy these days with the plethora of different camera equipment, but making images that are unique, and really capture the essence and emotion of a destination isnt easy. Those beautiful travel images in magazine and brochures often dont happen by accident. It takes hard work, dedication, and persistence to capture great travel photos. Here are some of the common... more
Venturing into the world of flash, and radio triggers can be a confusing, sometimes frightening and potentially expensive prospect for those who are very new to it. So, where do you start? Photographer and YouTuber Tim Oxton aims to help you figure this out in thisvideo comparing some low budget flashesand triggersto see how they [...]
Photographer and teacherTodd Bigelow is a little upset, although at first glance it might appear to be a little confusing as to why. Working as an adjunct at various educational establishments for many years, Todd has received many emails and letters of thanks from those students who have had the opportunity to learn from his [...]
Sometimes when you’re in a rut the best way to get out of it is to do something completely out of the box and try something new – something a little risky.
Portrait photographer Sean Tucker changed things up recently but setting out on a landscape photography road trip.
He videos the experience and I think the result is fascinating – both to see how he approached his landscape photography but also to hear... more
The Met Gala is an annual fundraiser for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute in New York City. It marks the grand opening of their annual fashion exhbit, and each event celebrates the theme of that year’s exhibition. As happens at such events, a fewfamous faces show upto have a mingle. [...]
In December, I went along to my friend Pauls leaving do. He was departing the UK to live with his family in the US, and was spending his last few weeks visiting friends in Britain and Europe before the big move. This was the turn of his London friends to get together and toast his [...]
Its not uncommon for us to come across a story about a celebrity getting upset that their stomach, hips, legs or even arms were unrealistically edited in an image via post-production. What is uncommon is to come across an incident where its the subjects face that received an unrealistic make-over in Photoshop. But thats exactly [...]
What do you do when your photographic endeavors go from exciting and passionate to stale and stagnant? If youre anything like photographer Sean Tucker, you pack up your gear, hop in your car and take some time to simply find yourself in a new, challenging photography environment. #instagram #usedarkroom #snapseed #photography #landscape #snow #Snowdonia #rocky [...]
