by Damien | Apr 16, 2011 | Flash, Location
Last week I had the pleasure of photographing Johanna Ormsby from the Gingersnap model agency in Bristol. I was giving one of my Evolve students a 1:1 shoot training day to bring them up to speed on Speedlight techniques, natural light portraiture and some advanced...
by Damien | Apr 14, 2011 | Flash, Studio
Dudeoir is the catch phrase but I wanted to shoot clean simple images in my studio to see what lighting styles work well for men. I booked Damion from the Gingersnap agency for a two hour test shoot to find out more. Here are my shots… Well, there you are, 30 of...
by Damien | Apr 14, 2011 | Flash, Location
Using the Pocket Wizard TTL system it is possible to use any shutter speed you choose and I selected 1/2000th second for the picture above to ensure I could use my 70-200mm lens on my Nikon D700 near wide open at f/4. The fabulous soft light and shallow depth of field...
by Damien | Apr 8, 2011 | Continuous Lighting, Location
This was always going to be an amazing reunion. Just over 4 months without shooting together and the team were back for this very special workshop. Vicky Waghorn provided Chloe Jasmine with her make up and tamed her wonderful hair. Clothes were provided by Chloe...
by Damien | Apr 5, 2011 | Continuous Lighting, Flash, Location
A new era of defining style and beauty began on Monday 28th March. Martin and I had been planning this workshop for some time. Even with all the planning a few surprises presented themselves as we took the delegates on a journey of contrasts. It was like the first...
