Harry Flashman
Bracketing for beginners
Bracketing is one of the best ways to ensure that you get as close to perfectly exposed photographs as possible. It is an essential...
Keep a notebook
Photography can be a very rewarding pastime but, like golf, can be very frustrating. You know in your head what the image should look...
A Stunning Still Life
Recently I dealt with Still Life photography, and if you think it isn’t an exciting branch of photography, then think again. The following is...
The art of still lives is not dead
I randomly picked a book from my shelves this week. It was 35 years old, and every item was still applicable today. The main...
The Photojournalist’s creed
Just by being at the “scene”, photojournalists can have a problem with morality and ethics. The following test shows just how much stress there...
Good points and bad points with smartphones
This is not the future, this is now
Just as digital cameras changed the photographic world, so did smartphones 20 years later. In fact, smartphones...
Getting great glamor
You want to take ‘glamor’ shots? Well better master the ‘Golden Glow’ first. And before getting the Golden Glow get some massage oil as...
Making money with your camera
Yes it can be done! You can make a small fortune out of photography - provided you start with a large one.
I listened to...
Going infra-red
One of the regular readers has moved into infra-red photography, and gave us the benefit of his experiences.
Dear Harry, about 2 months ago I...
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