by Damien | Aug 1, 2018 | Continuous Lighting, Flash, Infrared, 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 an important part of our wedding shooting process. The second half of the video is...
by Damien | Dec 30, 2011 | Continuous Lighting, Flash, Infrared, Location, News, Studio, Wedding
The past 12 months have been a challenge for most photographers eking out a living in a contracting market. It’s been tough on some counts but all this economic turmoil has given us the perfect excuse to explore new markets, change the products we offer and to...
by Damien | Mar 26, 2011 | Flash, Infrared, Location
Hold onto your hats Every month I have at least one test shoot where I can try out new ideas, new models and develop my photographic skills without a risk of failure or having to stick to a tight brief. A few weeks back I was fortunate enough to have a day of shooting...
by Damien | Jul 2, 2010 | Infrared, Studio
I wanted to end the week by sharing with you some shots I took of Sarah Beaufoy using my Canon 5D IR. I took them during a private 1:3 studio lighting training session. The session was for a newly formed studio with a forward thinking approach to portraiture. My infra...
by Damien | May 1, 2010 | Infrared, Location
The Adapter has a micro chip and the usual Canon electrical contacts that allow focus confirmation and normal non AF operation. The back focus is spot on and the zoom tracking is good too. The iris lever can be used to do stepless iris pulls when shooting video too;)...
by Damien | Mar 20, 2010 | Flash, Infrared, Location
I had to modify the Orbis by adding a Velcro lock for my Speedlights to avoid them accidentally dropping out of the bottom. Over the next few weeks I’ll be exploring a lot more with this budget ring flash option. I never got into Rayflash because I’d have...