by Damien | Jan 19, 2013 | Continuous Lighting, Flash, Location
Here is a small selection of the pictures I shot on my Fuji X100 at last weeks workshop in Manchester. Chris Hanley joined me in teaching 12 delegates our style of interior portrait shooting. We secured the fabulous Hilton Cloud 23 bar for the shoot and had full...
by Damien | Dec 18, 2012 | Continuous Lighting, Flash, Location
Part 2 of 12 hours in room 402. Part 1 and the background story is here. The morning after our shoot with Agata, Abi arrived from Gingersnap model agency in Bristol. I’ve not shot with Abi before and she was a delight to work with. Here is a small selection of...
by Damien | Dec 18, 2012 | Continuous Lighting, Location
It’s a long story but I acquired a room for 2 nights in a 4* Bristol hotel last week so I offered it to a delegate from Ireland for a couple of 1:1 shooting sessions. She flew over with her make up artist friend. They stayed overnight in the room to keep their...
by Damien | Dec 3, 2012 | Flash, Location, News
Here are a selection of the pictures taken during the making of the Photographing Couples video. I photographed two couples, one in an urban environment and the other in parkland to create a body of work that shows exactly how I pose, light and shoot my couples...
by Damien | Nov 23, 2012 | Flash, Location
This post answers one of my most frequently asked questions about working with flash on location. Your digital camera screen can show you exactly how the highlights and shadows are rendered in the scene far better than a light meter and some guess work So it’s...
by Damien | Nov 14, 2012 | Continuous Lighting, Location, News
The Lovegrove inverters have been extensively tested and are now shipping in quantity. This amazing unit has been thoroughly tested in arduous conditions including woodland in the rain, wet caves in Wales and frosty parkland. I don’t recommend you use them in...