by Damien | Oct 4, 2019 | GFX, Location, Travel
Our first location of the trip was to a farmhouse and villa set in a secluded valley about 1km from a gravel road and 10km from Volterra. It’s the sort of place you would never come across by chance. I found it on Google Earth four years ago and have been going...
by Damien | Sep 29, 2019 | GFX, Location, Travel
Siena is a classic Italian hilltop city steeped in history and bathed in golden sunlight. Here are 18 photographs of my friend Michela shot on the streets of this magical medieval city in the heart of Tuscany. It was 31°C and there were quite a few tourists around on...
by Damien | Jun 26, 2019 | Flash, GFX, Location, Travel
Last week I popped over to Venice for a recce shoot with fashion model, Hellana Mardasian and my co-tutor Radmila Kerl from Munich. The recce was to establish the locations, accommodation, and restaurants that we want to use for a foundation level workshop in street...
by Damien | May 5, 2019 | Flash, GFX, Location, Travel
Last month I hit the beach. I needed to practice my craft skills and explore more opportunities for using flash. Here are a few of my test shots… If you would like to master using flash for portraiture or would...
by Damien | Apr 29, 2019 | Continuous Lighting, GFX, Location, Travel
We gathered at our Riad in Marrakesh for a welcome dinner and then first thing in the morning we were out of the hustle and bustle of the city and on our way over the Atlas Mountains. Model: Leela Tikadar Styling: Damien Lovegrove Hair and makeup: Leela Locations:...
by Damien | Mar 4, 2019 | Flash, GFX, Location, News, Travel
Each year I set off on road trips in search of lost locations. Recently I have been to Morocco and now Portugal. When I find enough decent locations to shoot I return home and set about planning the perfect workshop. I love to share my vision and shooting experience...