What does a quote from the famous William Blake poem have to do with portrait photography? Well, another part of the verse goes, “…could frame thy fearful symmetry?”, and this post is about facial symmetry. Most of the time we see people’s faces as being symmetrical, but that’s not the case. In fact, pretty well…
As you will have seen from a previous post, (with two dogs), I recently did a portrait session for a family on location at their farm. The light outdoors was excellent for portrait photography, although being January it was a bit chilly. As it was a bit windy too, I first set up a studio…
Yesterday I was on my first family portrait shoot of the New Year. It was outdoors, on location, and the family had a couple of little dogs that were very interested in what was going on. Here’s the first dog. I dropped down to get a view that fully showed his sturdiness, and included all…
It’s coming up to one of the biggest family events of the year, Christmas, and at events like Christmas lots of family portraits are taken. You might even be trying out the new digital camera you got as a present. You can’t always be in a professional photography studio, but if you treat the whole…
It’s Armistice Day tomorrow. As well as the day for commemoration of the role that our servicemen and women have played, it’s always had a certain resonance for me because it’s also my birthday. This year it’s even more special as the minute’s silence will be at 11am on 11/11/11. The poppy is a potent…
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