Today I was meant to be shooting with Kim, but as our little bit of UK was once again hit by a blanket of snow, I had to postpone the shoot for another day. In true British fashion, you sometimes find that even with your own studio, the unpredictable weather can be a problem! Looking…
For the next two weeks we have a young lady joining us for work experience. She has expressed an interest in photography, and may wish to follow this as a career when she finishes school. This may have more to do with the fact that her farther is a part time wedding photographer. Hopefully she…
While teaching basic camera skills, I wanted to demonstrate that when having the light source behind your subject, it will fool your camera’s built in meter, and and what steps you should take to correct this without any additional lighting. The image below was taken against a plain white garage door. The light is coming through three windows above the…
I just wanted to share with you a note that was was written by our latest work experience student. This bright young lady is just 15 years old, and she was a pleasure to teach. I am certain that what ever career path she chooses, she will excel in all that she does. I would employ…
We have a young lady joining us for two weeks. She is on work experience from school. Week one will be teaching the basics of photography, giving an understanding of how a camera works, and how to use it creatively. Week two we will be putting what was taught in the first week into practice, shooting using available light and studio flash. Culminating with…
