I like walking and I like photography. On a walk it’s great to have a wide variety of lens focal lengths; wide-angle to telephoto, to give maximum photographic flexibility. I’ve got a Lumix superzoom compact digital camera that’s really light, but the online photo library I use won’t accept images from that camera. To produce images that the library will […]
Monthly Archives: November 2010
I’m in a particularly busy, and varied, time at the moment. For a professional photographer and photographic trainer that’s just great. Perhaps it’s something to do with the run up to Christmas, but everything is happening at once. I ran my “The Creative Eye” course last weekend, and I have another one this weekend. Last week’s […]
Continuing to learn is especially important in creative photography because there are so many different subject areas and photographic styles, not to mention the changes in technology. I try to continuously develop my own photography and, as today is my birthday, it’s time for a bit of reflection on some of the things I’ve learnt […]
Cameras aren’t just for taking pictures of your family & friends or of “big views”, they’re fabulously useful as visual notebooks to help carry out sociological research, and to do research into the changing use of language. On a recent trip to Canada I was “sign spotting”, because the signs people use tell us a lot about […]