The other day I went to an event and it was about creative portraiture or conceptual photography. I tend to call conceptual photography Fine Art Photography. The event was to teach people how to do conceptual photography. I didn’t stay for it, I realised after a while that it really wasn’t for me and is […]
Photography Tips Wide Angle Lenses
A lot of people who start photography think they need a wide angle lens, especially for landscape photography,as part of a new series I want to start, photography tips, so I am going to do this one on using a wide angle lenses. I have to admit I was one of those. I thought it would […]
Landscape Photography – Working it Out
Photography has been something that I have enjoyed for a very long time, though there are different types, and Landscape Photography has been something that I never used to like, but in the last couple of years I’ve been trying to work it out a lot more. I can remember times walking around places and […]
Photography Tips on Waterfalls
On the weekend I was asked by Amy from THE WORLD IS A BOOK… if I could write a post on how I photography tips on waterfalls. It isn’t something I have really thought about, but I guess they can be hard to do. There are different factors to consider. One of the best ways of getting […]
Car Boot Photography
Recently, I’ve been talking about this quite a bit, car boot photography. It is something that I really enjoy doing, and something I have to thank Moose Peterson for introducing me to. It is an interesting idea and something that really suits the type of photography that I like to do. So what is […]
Photographing Rainforests
Last week when I was in Apollo Bay we went to a couple of different rainforests, and, of course, took photos of them. I have never really tried to photograph them before, and I have to admit, my first thought was, “how hard can it be”. Well, as it turned out very hard. As I […]
Real Photographers Use Manual Mode
When I teach I hear this so much. This idea that to be a real photographer you need to use Manual Mode all the time. Well, I think I am a real photographer and I hardly ever use it. Mind you, I don’t use auto, or program, but I do use Aperture Priority. Most of […]
Selling Your Photographs
I have already done this post but the new formating things I’m trying completely deleted all my content and I was left with just a gallery. So forgive me if this post seems rather short. It is so annoying having to do things twice. However, back on topic. Selling your images, I was asked the […]
Why Are You Taking That Image
When I am teaching one of the things I try to get through to my students is about intention, basically why are you taking the image. Intention At school now, when students write something they are asked to answer who is their audience? Who are they writing it for? I don’t see any reason why […]
Panning
On Friday when I was teaching a One on One Photography Session my client wanted to know about panning. I haven’t done panning for a while, Panning is where you photograph a moving object so that the moving object is in focus, but the background is out of focus. It is done a lot in […]