by Damien | Oct 5, 2010 | Location, News
These pictures of Madam Bink were taken on a recent test shoot by Julie using a Nikon D700 with a 24-70mm lens. They show the development of our style. Makeup was by Vicky Waghorn and the location was Stonwall Manor in Frome. (Not work safe beyond the jump) For some...
by Damien | Sep 20, 2010 | News
After various bits of speculation and leaks of information (by me) interest in my book project is finally taking off. Here is my account of the first part of the journey. I say my book, but really, this is OUR book. Chloe – Jasmine Whichello and I are jointly...
by Damien | Sep 11, 2010 | Location, News
The task: To re-engage art in my customer’s portrait making and to create pictures on a new higher level. The goal: To shoot a set of portraits fit for a top fashion magazine editorial and get them published. The Action: To put together a workshop with like...
by Damien | Aug 29, 2010 | News
Here is the story of my switch from zooms to primes and my findings so far. I have a Nikon kit too that I share with Julie but this feature is about my Canon portrait kit shown above. A year ago I was still shooting weddings with Julie and I used just 3 zooms. A...
by Damien | Aug 25, 2010 | Location, News
I thought I’d share with you my planning process for my upcoming heART of portraiture event. I am shooting three consecutive workshops with the soon to be supermodel Chloe Jasmine Whichello. Here are my ideas… Well to be more correct, here are our ideas....
by Damien | Aug 11, 2010 | News
Inspiration for words or pictures comes from many sources but if you want to improve your ability to learn from the masters you must first understand the language they use. There are indeed rules of grammar and rules of picture composition. I don’t want to bang...