Each year I set off on road trips in search of lost locations. Recently I have been to Morocco and now Portugal. When I find enough decent locations to...
Fujifilm GF 100-200mm F5.6 R LM OIS WR first impressions
The Lens Lightweight, compact and an easy to use telephoto zoom for the GFX series of cameras. Fujifilm have created a lens with superbly sharp optics, especially at infinity and...
Morocco ~ Portraits in the Kasbahs of the Atlas Mountains
The shoot: A recce for a workshop next April Model: Sonia Morin Photographer: Damien Lovegrove Collaborator: Mohammed Kamal Locations: Various un disclosed Kasbahs in the Atlas Mountains Mohammed Kamal or MK, an ex Fujifilm...
Setting up Lightroom Classic CC for a new camera
Lightroom comes with basic values for sharpening and noise reduction that need to be adjusted by the end user to their liking. Lightroom offers the opportunity of saving these...
Hollywood glamour with Victoria Bond
Here are 26 shots of Victoria Bond from a 1:1 training session in Bristol. I used simple yet beautiful lighting to create timeless classic photographs that could have been...
Speedlight Mastery ~ Full production
Here it is. The full production of Speedlight Mastery in 720p HD, advert free. In this video I show how to use a few Speedlights to create magical portraits...
Fujifilm GFX50s and GFX50r settings and 30,000 frame review
The Fujifilm GFX50s has been available to purchase for about 20 months (at the time of writing) and in that time it has changed the medium format world for...
Martina Bellacima in Tuscany ~ NSFW
I first shot with Martina in some of these locations near Pienza in 2017. We had found two of these fabulous locations to shoot in then and this time we...
I've never had guest writers on this blog before, but Julie, my wife has just returned from running a photographic tour around Namibia and I want her to share...
Studio Test shoot for the Lupo Superpanel 30 full colour
Every now and then a new product comes onto the market that changes the way I shoot or light. The Superpanel 30 is one such light. It is like...
Alice on the streets of Bristol
I captured these shots on rekindled Bristol Urban Portraits workshops. I ran two of them back to back last month. I did say that I'd not do more UK...
Michaela Bartolini on the streets of Siena
01. The walls of Siena are scarred by the transport of ages. The light scoots down the alleyways. One minute it's there the next it's...
Once a year I venture into the heart of Tuscany to lead a group of photographers on a creative workshop stimulated by fine cuisine, company and wine. The 2019...
BTS documentary of a Lovegrove Wedding
Ten years ago Julie and I photographed Andy and Janey's wedding. We'd never met them before our pre wedding meeting. As you will see rapport and genuine friendships were...
Wild in the West ~ A photographic journey in the USA
Pictures, lots of them! Sit back, go full screen, and join me on my recent workshop/adventure in Arizona and Utah. 01. The old Santa Fe Locomotive...
1 to 1 shoot training in Bristol ~ pictures
01. Claire was standing in open shade on a beautifully sunny day and I lit her with a Godox AD 200 flash. I rigged it...
New York shoot for a documentary
Update Pholaborate is a new defunct online community of photographers with one thing in common - Passion for photography. It launched in July but failed to get enough participants...
I shot this collection of pictures of top model Riona Neve on my Urbex workshop in Charleroi, Belgium, May 2018. This was a technical session covering all aspects of...
Recent work ~ Urbex, Dance, Boudoir, Smoke
I've been testing kit and doing a few fun practice shoots ahead of my next workshops in Belgium and the Wild West USA. The first few shots in this post...
Cuba, a photographers paradise part 2 ~ Trinidad
(part 1: Havana is here). The tour details are here. 01. The streets of Trinidad are a riot of colour. There are so many combinations of...
Cuba, a photographers paradise part 1 ~ Havana
The unabridged full version of Damien's epic experience in Cuba. Part 1 ~ Havana Photography and words: Damien Lovegrove Event: The Passion Photography Experience adventures in Cuba 2018 Two 7 day...
ProPhotoNut is the inspirational photography blog with lighting tips & tricks shared by top Fujifilm ambassador and Fuji X photographer, Damien Lovegrove.