Bristol Urban Portraits 7 ~ Pictures and Technique

Bristol Urban Portraits 7 ~ Pictures and Technique

Monday’s shoot started in a downpour. Costa coffee cafe was uncharacteristically closed, and 20 minutes before shooting our model was stuck in traffic. What else could life throw at us? Nothing really, because we had a great shooting experience from the word go....

Mentoring ~ is it for you?

All through my professional career I have been inspired by other photographers and accepted guidance on creative and business direction from other professionals outside of photography. It is very rare that a talented creative is also a talented entrepreneur or...
Shooting for big prints ~ pictures & style

Shooting for big prints ~ pictures & style

As part of the Evolve training workshop on Wednesday I was teaching the delegates how to shoot for big pictures. A big product on a wall of a client’s home can make a dramatic impact on the mood of the place it is in. The bigger the mood change in the room, the...
Monday’s shoot in Bristol ~ Pictures

Monday’s shoot in Bristol ~ Pictures

This time of year the dappled light is just fantastic. The leaves are small and the patterns they create on walls and other surfaces make striking shots. I was training a couple of Nikon wielding photographers so I borrowed Julie’s D200 for the day. Apart from a...