by Damien | Apr 24, 2010 | Flash, Location
Here are the long awaited set of pictures from last weeks Cherish The Dress workshop at the fabulous Hilton Hotel in Manchester. Chris Hanley and I delivered a full on workshop with our team of assistants to the ten delegates. We split into two groups for the...
by Damien | Apr 10, 2010 | Business, Location, Wedding
It doesn’t matter if you shoot weddings or location portraits under the guise of a genre like lifestyle or boudoir, the location you shoot at can make or break your pictures. Although reportage shooters usually take what they are given, the rest of us have the...
by Damien | Apr 9, 2010 | Flash, Location
I usually post six or so shots from a workshop but yesterdays event took a different route leaving me eighteen shots to discuss and share with you. I’d love you to join me on a Speedlight Mastery workshop in Bristol or Manchester. There are several dates...
by Damien | Apr 1, 2010 | Flash, Location
The books and manuals that accompany a Speedlight in the box are full of the most dull pictures imaginable. I’ve seen a person sitting at a desk with a potted plant behind them lit with the bounce card feature, or a car driving off with light trails in the...
by Damien | Mar 31, 2010 | Flash, Location
Here are a few pictures from one of my latest Speedlight Mastery workshops together with the techniques I’ve used. If you want to join me on a Speedlight Mastery workshop I have dates available for sessions in Manchester and Bristol in April and May. Details are...
by Damien | Mar 28, 2010 | Flash, Location
Here is a guide to the care and maintenance of SLA or sealed lead acid batteries often used in photographic lighting kit. This is a particularly dull subject but one that affects a growing number of photographers and videographers who use battery lighting and portable...