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Ansel Adams – lest we forget!
The famous American photographer Ansel Adams has been dead for 24 years, but his influence on photography as an “art form” will probably be...
Painting with light – or is it painting with dark?
The old saying was that photography was painting with light. But is it really? I would put forward that photography is rather more painting...
Sky high!
There have been some spectacular sunsets recently. Brilliant orange skies which are just aching to be photographed. However, there are a few tricks to...
The Golden Glow
Do you know the one factor that stands out in professional glamour shots? It is what I call the ‘Golden Glow’. That is what...
What Camera should you buy?
“What camera should I buy?” is one which every pro shooter is asked at least once every week. With cameras ranging in price between...
Sports Photography for Dummies
I have children. After the school sports day, their mother expects to be given gold medals, or at least a “winning” photograph. Unfortunately none...
Ansel Adams – lest we forget!
The famous American photographer Ansel Adams has been dead for 24 years, but his influence on photography as an “art form” will probably be...
Fore-warned is fore-armed!
Yes, Songkran is coming, and there’s nothing you can do to stop it as it splashes on for the whole nine days. From a...
Never share a stage with kids or animals
There is an old saying from vaudeville, “Never share a stage with kids or animals”. For the weekend photographer, you could almost say the...
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