Introduction Being a portrait photographer inherently comes with a responsibility to ensure the model looks their best in the final images. It is important to showcase their natural beauty, but at the same time remove “imperfections” that otherwise may be an unfair distraction. This brings us swiftly on to the subject of retouching; the “darkContinue reading “Using Frequency Separation to Retouch Portraits”
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A Selection Of Darktable Styles – Part 2
Darktable has its own presets that are known as Styles. They’re a powerful and useful part of editing in Darktable, and they can be great starting points to give your images a consistent look and feel. As a major contributor to Fujifilm film simulation “recipes”, it’s been at the back of my mind for aContinue reading “A Selection Of Darktable Styles – Part 2”
My Top 7 Fujifilm Recipes I Use Most Often
There are so many Fujifilm recipes out there now, you just can’t keep up, so choosing the best seven is always difficult. However, the 7 recipes on my Fujifilm camera are the ones I have almost permanently locked in. Here are my top 7 Fujifilm recipes that you should be using, and why! As aContinue reading “My Top 7 Fujifilm Recipes I Use Most Often”
How important is it to photograph in raw instead of jpeg? A different reason to consider!
A question we’ve all heard asked a million times… “Do you shoot raw or jpeg”? The answer to which is generally answered by the questions, “yes”, “no” and “both”. Numerous polls conducted over the years show between the yes and no camp, it’s around 50/50, so, how important is it to photograph using raw insteadContinue reading “How important is it to photograph in raw instead of jpeg? A different reason to consider!”
Improve your photography with my 10 tips – By Stephen Davies
As we are in the age of the smartphone we are all now photographers and taking more photos than ever before, so if your taking photos for your company’s social media pages or just taking snaps of the childrens and pets, hopefully these 10 tips will improve your photos. I will try my best toContinue reading “Improve your photography with my 10 tips – By Stephen Davies”
One Camera One Lens Photography 