December 9, 2011
Blog ArchivesExposure Compensation Explained
Pretty much any camera these days, whether P&S or DSLR come with a whole range of different settings designed to make your life easier and automatically calculate the many different variables in the scene you are taking a photograph of, sometimes however, these maybe slightly wrong and need some guidance from you…..
Great Examples Of The Use Of Light And Shadow
Light and dark are the main elements in the vast majority of photography genres. With infinite variations, random nature and a never ending supply of light and shadow in the world, the possibilities of what can be achieved using these elements are endless.
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.
Great Examples Of Low Key Photography
Low key photography attempts to create a chiaroscuro effect. Low-key lighting requires only one key light, optionally controlled with a fill light or a simple reflector. Low key light accentuates the contours of an object by throwing areas into shade while a fill light or reflector may illuminate the shadow areas to control contrast.
Great Examples Of High Key Photography
High-key lighting is a technique in photography that aims to reduce the lighting ratio present in the scene. Often associated with an upbeat mood the photograph typically has very little to no shadow and the overall effect is one which looks very ‘clean’…..
Out And About In Bournemouth – A Gallery
I have been in Bournemouth for the past few days on a quick break. I didn’t get much time to take photos but here are some that I did manage to take…..
Image Of The Moment – Black And White Portrait Shoot
I had a great portrait shoot yesterday. We started out trying to get a photo similar to one seen in a magazine but as with most things the shoot kinda went of on a tangent (which is a good thing as I am chuffed with the outcome)!
Stunning Examples Of Corridor Photography
Corridors may not sound like a particularly interesting photographic subject, but with the use of depth of field, a good composition and clever use of colour, they can make a great photograph!
Image Of The Moment – Forest
I took this photo as an experiment with a new lens – I think it came out well and is my ‘Image of the moment’….

























