How a Bruno Aveillan book led to a day of giggles & some great photos
It’s been a while since I had quite so much fun just hanging out with a friend and having fun with the camera. But at the very back-end of last year I was…
Social networking for photographers: walking the tightrope
The web is here to stay and that’s a good thing, because it’s damn useful. But as a freelance photographer, how do you use the web to promote yourself and your work sensibly…
On Being a Photographer: today’s thoughts
One of my Facebook friends [who wants to become a photographer] was asking me for my angle on something his dad had told him: that there was no money in photography. My first…
Google Plus Tokyo Photowalk, No.1
I joined Google’s social networking site, Google Plus [G+], on the 8th July 2011. It’s been ten weeks of making some great new friends, having some great chats, hanging out live on webcam…
Small yet perfectly formed
Over the past few weeks I have been falling back in love with my 20mm lens. Serial number 231270, mine hails from around 1982 and has been with me since about 1992. It’s…
Basic Digital Workflow: Nikon ViewNX
I’ll be making another video soon about the RAW format and the choices you might want to consider about starting to shoot RAW in the first place. But to give you the quick…
A Night of Snow: Tokyo, Feb. 2011
In delightfully synchronous style I was sat in my local bar last night, with the Metropolis magazine 2011 calendar on the wall nearby opened at my photo of the snow in Shibuya last…
A thing called ‘pre-visualisation’…
Lots of people ask me how I make my shots look the way they do. For me it’s all very simple, of course, but I thought I’d take some time to explain some…
May 25, 2013
marc strong — I hunt for those type of locations. They compliment the human form so well, not to mention the framing aspect....
