Archives » January, 2009

Move For Camera Phones Distinctive Tone

Republican Peter King has called for a new bill that would force camera phone manufacturers to put a ringtone on all camera phones which is unerversal so you always know when someone is taking a photograph.
This call for action has come after many unsolicited photographs were being taken without permission, things like taking photographs in [...]

Get Discount Vouchers For Your Camera Equipment

In these times if you want to succeed as a small business owner in the Photography industry you need to find ways of bringing down your overheads. When buying camera equipment look for special offers and Discount Vouchers to get money off the price of the equipment.
When ever I make an expensive purchase over the [...]

Helena Christensen Takes Up Photography Role

Helena Christensen is the latest model to turn her focus towards photography rather than modelling.
This comes into the spotlight as she takes up her new photography role in this week’s menswear shows.
The supermodel’s camera skills are excellent as she has probably picked up a few tips from the greatest. She is one of the most [...]

Quality Photos Need A Quality Printer

A lot of photographers are trying to save money by printing their photos out at home, this can prove to be a false economy unless you invest in a quality printer and good print cartridges.
Paper and printing costs are going up and with the fsc and government becoming more strict about recycling and carbon footprints [...]

Different Exposures For Fireworks Photos

When taking photos of fireworks displays it is important to set your camera to the correct exposure. Alot of the display can be lost by putting your camera on automatic.
A lot of people go to firework displays and just keep there camera setting on automatic this will not give you good results often in [...]

Children With Autism Taught Photography

In the Phillipines children who have autism, which prevents them from expressing emotions, are learning to use photography as an outlet to show what they feel.
Autism is a disorder where the brain does not develop social interaction and understanding as it should and displays itself when children are as young as two or three years [...]

Should You Use Professional Photos On Dating Sites?

Social media and internet networking sites have taken over people’s social lives and it is now more popular than ever to use Dating sites for meeting the next love of your life. I was recently approached by someone asking me to take their photo specifically for putting up on a Dating Site.
I took a range [...]

Have Fun With Perspective

Photography doesn’t always have to be serious, you can have a lot of fun with photos. One way I like to have fun is by playing with perspective. You can get every day objects and make them look giant with a bit of camera trickery.
You can also create funny images and situations using perspective and [...]

Newspaper Banned From Publishing Photos Of Murderer

Belfast newspaper Sunday Life, the Independent News & Media , has been banned from publishing photos of Kenneth Callaghan who is being released after 21 years in prison for murder.
Kenneth Callaghan was jailed for life in 1988 for the murder of the 21 year old Carol Gouldie,the convict had been on day release [...]

Brides Warned of Wedding Photographers

I have had a lot of experience in wedding photography, it is a hard job organising lots of people and you need lots of memory/film as it is very important you get a lot of images for the bride to choose from. It can take a number of months for the bride to choose the [...]