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SEO For Photographers And Photography Websites
When starting any kind of business, whether online or in the ‘real world’, marketing and visibility are the key to success. With a website there are many ways to gain visibility and move up the rankings of the top search engines. Although I am very interested in SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) I am no expert … Continue Reading
GoPro Camera’s – What Can Be Done
From cameras specifically designed for attaching to surf boards to one’s for auto sports GoPro offers a range of equipment to capture action from either a first person point of view by using their helmet mounted cameras or a chance to get as close to the action as is possible with a camera by mounting in on bikes, cars, surf boards, poles and pretty much anything!
Portrait Photography Explained
Portrait photography doesn’t need to be expensive, requiring a studio and all the kit you can carry. Take a look through Flickr, PhotoBucket and the like and there are thousands of superb portrait shots using natural light, backgrounds and poses. Remembering a few rules will stand you in good stead of capturing great images portraying emotion beauty and composition.
Great Timelapse and Other Superbly Shot Videos
I don’t normally post about videos but over the last few months there have been some excellent examples of time lapse and imaginitive shoots. These videos are also awesome to watch and so it is easy to get caught up in what is being filmed as well as how well it has been captured and put together…..enjoy!!
What You Need To Know About Photography
When I first made the jump from a point and shoot camera to a DSLR it took me quite a while to read the numerous articles online, the camera’s manual and various forums before I felt I really knew my way around the various settings and configurations. I have put this article together as a ‘one stop’ guide if your just starting out with a DSLR or photography in general….
FPR Interviews Photographer And Author Enzo Dal Verme
I first spoke to/met Enzo when he placed an advert on FPR for his book ‘How To Shoot A Reportage’. After taking a look at his Portfolio and website I had to get an interview to ask what inspires him to capture such great portraits, stunning landscapes and wonderful candid photographs……
FPR Recaps With ‘The Golden Sieve’s’ Creator Justin Kern
Justin Kern is responsible for one of my favourite photos of all time ‘Helpless’ and a former contributor co owner of the excellent photoblog ‘The Windy City’. Justin now has his own dedicated photo blog ‘The Golden Sieve’ whic is every bit as impressive as TWP both in terms of content and quality of images that he shares with the world. I recently asked Justin if he would mind telling me what he has been up to since starting up his new site………
New FPR Gallery Of My Work Up and Running
A while ago I created a portfolio website (BCHIG.COM), I found it hard to maintain both FPR and this site and so I have incorporated a gallery into FPR.
HDR Resource Roundup
Everyone has heard of HDR photography by now. HDR stands for High Dynamic Range and is used to capture the entire range of tones in an image from the lowest low lights to the highest high lights. The technique can be used to create almost cartoon-like images which has caused a huge debate all over the internet for the last few years…

























