Make the world your studio ~ feature article

Make the world your studio ~ feature article

In this article I explain my strategies, techniques and systems for using big flash and Speedlights on location. When we are in the studio we enjoy total control of all light. Any light that exists, is there because we put it there. On location it is a different...
Bristol Urban Portraits 10 ~ Pictures and Technique

Bristol Urban Portraits 10 ~ Pictures and Technique

After Monday’s shoot how could I even get close? I’m sure the wind was stronger and the temperature had dropped a few degrees on Tuesday. Megan braved the cold and was as kind and patient with us as ever. Here are a few of my favourites from the session...
Infrared portrait ~ Picture and Technique

Infrared portrait ~ Picture and Technique

I thought I’d share this picture with you. I took it in a field of rapeseed that was in flower. I used flash in daylight on the Canon 10d camera that I’ve had converted for infrared use by ACS If you would like more information on the shooting or post...
Bristol Urban Portraits 9 ~ Pictures and Technique

Bristol Urban Portraits 9 ~ Pictures and Technique

Each shoot has it’s own chemistry and dynamic, and this one was no exception. The pictures I aim to produce to teach the intricate lighting techniques are suitably varied to keep the image making process fresh. Here are a collection of images from the day....