Photography is a funny, funny thing. As a full time photographer, a content creator and someone deeply involved in photography with other people I have a huge workflow of images posted daily on my website, on numerous groups on Facebook and Instagram among other places. Recently, and not for the first time, I have beenContinue reading “Something Strange – I get called out for editing too much and using sooc images too much.”
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The Case for Letting Go: Why My Raw Files Don’t Live Forever
In the world of digital photography, there’s an unspoken rule: you must keep your raw files. They are the digital negatives, the pristine source from which all your beautiful JPEGs and prints are born. They offer ultimate flexibility, a safety net for future edits, and the promise of a do-over if your initial vision fallsContinue reading “The Case for Letting Go: Why My Raw Files Don’t Live Forever”
A New Lens And A Family Photoshoot
I’m currently doing a 30-day photography challenge, and the first day of the challenge was to take a self-portrait. As I had all my camera gear set-up, it gave me a good excuse to do two additional things for the day. Firstly, do a photo shoot of my boys, and secondly, try out my newContinue reading “A New Lens And A Family Photoshoot”
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”
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!”
