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 […]
It’s almost Bonfire Night here in the UK, and lots of you will be wanting to take pictures of the fireworks. So how do you get great shots of them? Well, here are some useful tips for you. Whatever your camera, try and get upwind of the display area. Smoke from bonfires and exploding fireworks […]
It’s now well into Autumn, and you will have noticed the weather here in England has changed for the worse, with torrential rain, fog, wind, and storm clouds. Of course photographically it may have actually improved things… The wind makes things move, and that’s often a good thing in photography. The movement blur you can […]
Water is wonderful stuff. We would, after all, not be able to survive without it. It’s also great stuff for photography. How it looks in photographs depends on its energy; still water gives reflections, fast moving water a blur, water’s impact with surfaces gives streaks. You can use these different effects, and its refraction of […]
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