May 9, 2012
Blog ArchivesNight Time City Photography Explained
City photography, especially at night, can produce some of the most rewarding photos in your portfolio. Getting things right is not as difficult as you might think and my keywords for a successful shoot are ‘Preparation’, ‘Experimentation’ and ‘Awareness’. With a huge mixture of lighting, textures, shapes and locations which are usually found in close proximity of each other, it is highly likely that you can capture a huge array of differing shots from one shoot if you pick your location wisely.
Millennium Bridge, London Town
Took a trip to London last night for some shots of the Millennium Bridge and its surroundings. I was hoping for clear, crisp skies as like we have had for the past few nights but this wasn’t to be, luckily the broken clouds did add some colour and depth to the images.
Photography Projects For 2012
2012 offers us all the opportunity to embark on new photography projects. Whether this be portraits, landscapes, urban or marco, a lot of thought should be given to a project that could potentially last all year. Having an ongoing theme for your photography will provide you with the opportunity to build a specific portfolio as well as keeping your interest and concentration high during the life of your project. Below are a few ideas to get you thinking.
Autumn Photography Explained
Autumn is a great time of year for photography. With bright, varied colours, silhouettes and the possibility of snow, the possibilities for your photography are endless. Getting things right right quickly also becomes more important as its getting colder. Below are a few tips and tricks and a bit of advice on how to capture this great season is all of it’s glory.
Hobo Heaven Self Portrait
A few self portrait photos on a bank holiday Monday morning. Not sure I was allowed here but someone appeared to have dumped a sofa so shame to waste eh!?………. ;)
Glorious Photos Celebrating Urban Sports
Urban sports are growing rapidly across the world, among the most popular are parkour, flatland BMX’ing, trial biking and, of course skateboarding. Below is a gallery which celebrates these sports and everything that they represent.
Subtle Black And White HDR Workflow
HDR doesn’t have to have elaborate colours, black and white HDR can have just as much impact given the right treatment and care. I take a lot of HDR photos, sometimes I take the shots with the intention of creating a black and white HDR image. Here is my workflow….
Awesome Examples Of Fog And Mist Photography
Fog and mist add something mystical to photos, early morning can offer the best results as the world is quiet and this adds even more to the overall scene. Below are some great examples of using fog and mist in photography…..
Downward Spiral
Spotted this car park exit on way out Saturday. Went back last night to get some shots…..


























