Archives » October, 2008

Scary Photography

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Its Halloween tonight and all the Witches and Warlocks will be out Trick or Treating and causing havoc all over the UK! Halloween is traditionally celebrated with kids dressing up and trick or treating and Adults dress up and get a little tipsy.
This year I’m staying sober, after an excess of alcohol the last few [...]

Baby Showers

My friend is nearly 6 months pregnant at the moment with her second child, the first one was an unexpected blessing but my friend is loving every minute of being pregnant and preparing for baby number 2.
So much so that she has asked me to come and do some photography for her baby shower! Well [...]

The Travelling Photographer

Hans Hoefer has managed to combine his two greatest passions and live his life through them, Hans loves Travelling and photography and has spent the last 3 decades doing just that.
Hoefer often quotes the Chinese proverb which states that a man should have 55 professions before he dies, the idea that you should incorporate your [...]

Halloween Photos

Halloween is just around the corner and what better way to immortalise it than taking some spooky photographs. Low lights are a good way to test exposure, and candle light gives you the opportunity to experiment with mood lighting.
I like to use the shadows created by different lights to make the photograph seem to tell [...]

Party Photos

Childrens parties come and go so quickly you spend ages planning them making everything perfect with everything matching your childs favourite hero or disney princess for it all to be trashed in a matter of minutes.
Kids grow up so fast and you want to make the most of their childhood, parties are great for birthday [...]

Ballerina Dances Onto The Front Cover Against All Odds

Robyn DeKeyser was diagnosed at with the painful disease Cystic Fibrosis but showing inspired determination by becoming a ballet dancer and her story is now being published by photo-journalism magazine, Life Images.
At only 3 weeks old Robyn was given only a few years to live due to being diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis. Robyn has only [...]

Barbican Showcases War Photographs

The Barbican is holding a photography exhibition showing off the greatest war photography around including greats like Magnum founder Robert Capa.
Capa’s most famous war time image Falling Soldier from the Spanish Civil war is to have pride of place in the upstairs gallery. It is Robert Capas work that will bring in the crowds but [...]

Element One Photography Blogging

As a small business owner it is very hard to build a career, quite often from home. A lot of photographers are branching out and starting their own businesses, today you can build a website at home and showcase your work quite easily. But thats no good if no one ever sees your site.
Kim Koehler [...]

Printing Photos on T Shirts

Photos are fun and can give you hours of entertainment but sometimes you want to turn your photos into fashion. A good image can make a nice photograph for kids, it is unique, personal and can be fun also you can make a child proud by using one of their own photographs that they may [...]

Water Photography

Photography is all about experimenting with light, using water can create some good visual effects as light bends in water creating much more interesting photographs.
Good Photography is about challenging yourself and pushing boundaries a good way to experiment is to come out of your comfort zone and use mediums you would not usually use. Light [...]