UV Filters
I’ve had a lot of questions recently about UV (Ultra Violet) filters and whether they were worth the investment and use on lenses. In the following article I attempt to address the main points for and against and to help you decide whether they are something that you want to […]
BenQ Monitors
Review of the BenQ SW2700 PT 27” QHD Monitor for Photographers As photographers, we spend a lot of time, money and effort trying to obtain the highest quality images as possible – the best camera sensor, lenses and lights. However, as so much editing is done on a computer, it […]
Why should you photograph in RAW format instead of JPEG?
Why should you photograph in RAW format instead of JPEG? Hi there and Happy New Year! I thought I would start of this first tutorial for the New Year with an attempt to address a question that has been raised so often. What is RAW and is it better to […]
Free Lightroom Presets
Hi and welcome! As it is so close to that time of year for giving and receiving, it is only fitting that I take this opportunity to thank you all for your support by giving you my free Lightroom presets for your own use. These 8 presets can easily be […]
Happy Thanksgiving
Just a quick post to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving today wherever you are in the world! As a special Thank You to all my readers, I have recently made up a ‘Photography Cheat Sheet’ – a small printable guide that sets out basic photography and manual camera settings information […]
How to Photograph Light Trails
The concept of taking photographs with light trails may seem a little tricky but actually is much more straightforward than you may think. In this article I will give you some tips to help capture more light trails in your images. Light trails are captured with long exposure photographs – where the shutter […]
Camera Exposure Metering Modes
A simple straightforward guide to the different camera exposure metering modes and tips on when to use each one. Hi there So as we know – photography is the recording of light and how well we are able to do this this through the camera will greatly affect our photographs. Too […]
Photography Masterclass Magazine
Hi there – Just a short post today to say that I am honored to have been included in the January 2016 issue of Photography Masterclass Magazine with my photograph ‘Purple’. Please feel free to go and check out the image and the fantastic magazine which is full of great […]