September 2009
Monthly Archives
Self Portrait Photography Guide
It’s all very well taking photos of others but what about when you fancy taking one of yourself. Surely it’s easy as you are the perfect subject!? No need to explain what you want from the shoot or the need to understand what the subject wants……..there are, however a few things that you should consider and do to get the best shot possible, after all, this is YOU that you are trying to please!!
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Image Of The Moment – Kop Hill Climb
This weekend (27th September) I visited the Kop Hill Climb, a classic commemoration of speed climbs between 1910 and 1925 for cars and motorbikes. With over 200 cars and motorbikes in attendance the day was great for photography. Unfortunately I only had a couple of hours but got a few shots….
Image Of The Moment – Urban
I have been taking a lot of urban style photo’s lately. I recently went into my local town, High Wycombe to get some shots of the more characteristic locations…..
Incredible Timelapse VIdeo Shot With a Canon 5D Mkii
I came across this amazing Timelapse video shot by Tom at TImescapes.org. This blew me away!
The Metropolitan Police Advice on Photography In Public
“The Metropolitan Police Service’s approach towards photography in public places is a subject of regular debate. We encourage officers and the public to be vigilant against terrorism but recognise the balance between effective policing and protecting Londoners and respecting the rights of the media and the general public to take photographs. Guidance around the issue has been made clear to officers and PCSOs through briefings and internal communications. The following advice is available to all officers and provides a summary of the Metropolitan Police Service’s guidance around photography in public places.”
Image Of The Moment – Urban Walkway
My ‘Image Of The Moment’ today is this HDR photograph of a railway bridge walkway over the River Thames near where I live. I love the way that the colour on the railings has come through and the depth of field achieved. ;0)
Great Resources And Tutorials for Photographers
There are so many Photoshop and GIMP tutorials on the net for photographers that its hard to keep track of the ones that you have added to your ‘Favourites’. I have put together a collection of these sites which in many cases have collections of their own, hopefully this will help you to keep all of these sites together!!
