In an era where millions of images are uploaded every minute, what separates a hobbyist from a professional photographer isn’t just the gear they use… it’s their visual identity. I have written many times about how important it is to have a consistent colour style in your editing or straight from camera images, and hereContinue reading “The Power of Consistency: Why Your Photographic Voice Needs a Signature Style”
Tag Archives: Colour
Chasing The Tide At Mumbles
Having visited Swansea, and the beautiful area of Mumbles last week at low tide, only a few days later we knew the tide would be high so we just had to go back! This time I knew I wanted to get the compositions in a slightly different way, so I packed my bag and headedContinue reading “Chasing The Tide At Mumbles”
What Happens When You Have a Black And White Image And You Really Want It In Colour?
Many people say “never just shoot in black and white jpegs, you can never go back!” and of course, that always used to be true. However, generally, those of us who do shoot with intent, specifically for a black and white images are not really afraid of shooting in black and white because that isContinue reading “What Happens When You Have a Black And White Image And You Really Want It In Colour?”
Why Your Edited Images Look Different on Other Screens
It’s one of the most frustrating experiences in digital image editing: you spend hours perfecting a photo’s colour, saturation, and brightness on your screen, only to see it look completely different—often darker, less or much more vibrant, or with a colour cast—on a another device. This common problem isn’t due to your editing skills; it’sContinue reading “Why Your Edited Images Look Different on Other Screens”
Monochrome only cameras – A curiosity or perfection?
With Ricoh announcing a monochrome only camera, and companies like Leica with their M11 and Q2 Monochrom and Pentax with the K3, you have to wonder why these monochrome only cameras exist, and would they be of interest to people? What is a digital monochrome camera? Digital cameras that only take photos in black andContinue reading “Monochrome only cameras – A curiosity or perfection?”
One Camera One Lens Photography 