When editing images you can spend hours getting the picture right but always keep copies of the originals in RAW aswell as JPEG or TIFF formats.
I always keep an archive of my work on a cd or DVD and then duplicate the discs for insurance. DVD or CD Duplication is a good way to ensure [...]
In the credit crunch designers are relying more and more on stock photography, stock photography is photography that has been uploaded onto sites by photographers and can be bought and used again and again.
Designers often comission photography for there work and have a specific idea in mind. The designer usually art directs on the shoot [...]
Model, Presenter, DJ, fashionista and now Photographer, Alexa Chung is launching a new photography project for Charity in alliance with Vice Magazine and Ctrl. Alt. Shift.
Alexa is an accomplished photographer and is offering her services as a mentor to young photographers, along with 4 others. As an advisor Alexa will offer advice and support to [...]
After yesterdays article I felt I should respond! Photographers should respect the law, the law has been put in place to protect the innocent (although some would agree 14 and 15 year olds aren’t so innocent). The reason these laws have been put in place is because of people abusing these rights.
I don’t see it [...]
Could this be the end of street photography?
Street photography is a dying art as if you snap a youth under the age of 15 you need permission to use the images from a parent or guardian.
This rule is obviously put in place to protect children, especially from paedophiles but is it going too far? The [...]
To raise money for Children in need my friend is doing free portfolio and portrait shoots, he has set up a mini studio for quick but good quality photos. The lighting has been tested to be flattering and shouldn’t need too much adjustments to get a great shot.
The idea is to do almost a conveyor [...]
Playboy magazine are after copies of Cheetah photographs… no don’t worry lads they haven’t turned to wildlife they are after nudes of ex Cheetah girl Adrienne Bailon.
The photos were leaked over the internet of the Disney star and have been hot property after Playboy tried to get hold of the images. The star Adrienne [...]
As a photographer my eye sight is very important to me, I normally wear contact lenses but after a nasty eye infection I have recently had to go back to wearing glasses. This is very frustrating as it is difficult looking through the viewer with your specs on.
I found shoots were longer and more complicated [...]
Rollei and Sonic UK Ltd have announced a partnership and to confirm this have released a high quality range of Rollei compact digital cameras.
Rollei are highly respected amongst photographers they were founded in the 1920s, and soon began to epitomize German technology and precision engineering and applied it to camera lenses. The Rolleiflex and [...]
X Factor favourite Dianna Vickers was snapped last week going out for a romantic meal with her boyfriend, hours before she allegedly came down with laryngitis so bad she could not perform on Mariah Carey night last Saturday.
Dianna has been a favourite as she is ‘little Dianna’ the youngster with promise but quite a weak [...]