In an era of infinite digital storage and high-tech gear, the greatest threat to a photographer’s creativity isn’t a lack of equipment, it’s an abundance of choice. When you can take 2,000 photos on a single card and “fix it in post,” the stakes for each individual frame drop to zero. And that just spoilsContinue reading “Be more creative: Set yourself strict boundaries with your photography”
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The Intentional Lens: Crafting Books vs. Disposable Digital Displayed Images
In the vast and ever-expanding world of photography, two distinct approaches often emerge: those who shoot with the deliberate intention of creating a physical book, and those who capture moments primarily for digital consumption – a scroll, a like, a fleeting glance on social media or a personal website. While both pathways offer a platformContinue reading “The Intentional Lens: Crafting Books vs. Disposable Digital Displayed Images”
Are You Using Your Zoom Lens In The Wrong Way?
Are You Using Your Zoom Lenses Wrong? Here is a Guide to More Purposeful Photography and understanding why you might be using your zoom lens in the wrong way. Of course, there are times when some of this does not apply, such as for wildlife, however, for most other things, you have to ask yourself…Continue reading “Are You Using Your Zoom Lens In The Wrong Way?”
Nice blurred backgrounds (bokeh) with ANY lens! Here is a guide on how to do it, but why you should really consider a wide aperture lens.
A lot of people think that you must have an F/1.4 lens to create nice creamy bokeh (out of focus background blur), however, you can achieve this effect with almost any lens, even a standard kit lens if you know and understand how that effect is created in the first place. First we will discussContinue reading “Nice blurred backgrounds (bokeh) with ANY lens! Here is a guide on how to do it, but why you should really consider a wide aperture lens.”
15 Photographers sites you should visit
Like many of you, I love to discover new and upcoming photographers, along with more established photographers. I enjoy seeing the different styles, the different outlooks and the different techniques that each brings, plus of course I love just looking at their websites for ideas and inspiration for myself. What we have here is aContinue reading “15 Photographers sites you should visit”
One Camera One Lens Photography 