How glorious does the snow look right now? It’s caused a few days of disrupted work and traffic and it’s certainly not without its risks. But this somewhat unexpected snowy period has given kids across the UK a chance to engage in some old-fashioned cold weather fun and of course, for us photographers there’s the […]
2018
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Fun Snow Photos to Snap Today
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Photography takeaways from the 2018 Winter Olympics
Read more ......The 2018 Winter Olympics – held in Pyeong Chang in South Korea – has taken the world by storm, converting those who never bother to tune in to become avid spectators of everything from curling and figure skating to bobsleigh and snowboarding. As well as the live footage from the games, photography paid a huge […]
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Why Doodling Is Good for You
Read more ......When was the last time you picked up a pen and unconsciously scribbled something on a notepad or shopping list? Did you fill the whole page? Doodling and colouring are a great way to unwind and have been proven to be healthy stress busters too. And of course, when you get creative with your own […]
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Tips for Photographing the Perfect Kiss
Read more ......When love is in the air, it’s time to grab your camera and capture the perfect kiss. If you’re covering an event like a wedding or engagement party and need a plan for snapping the happy couple, or you’d like to snatch magic moments among the crowd, we’re sharing a few tried and tested tips […]
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New Instagram tips for photographers
Read more ......Although most social media platforms give us the chance to flex our photography skills, Instagram is the one that really champions imagery in all its forms. As a photographer, an Instagram account is a must. Helping you to promote your own work, build a following and use others accounts as inspiration for your next photography […]
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Bird photography: the majestic beauty of UK birds
Read more ......Whether you’re a ‘twitcher’ or not, it’s hard not to be impressed by the beauty of earth’s winged creatures. In flight, at rest or simply preening themselves: there’s so many ways to capture a bird with your camera lens. There’s still a steep learning curve with this type of photography and having good equipment is […]
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The art of visual storytelling
Read more ......You’ve heard the phrase: ‘a picture is worth a thousand words’. If done well, a photograph can convey an emotion, a thought or even a political movement. This TED talk by Jonathan Klein from Getty Images talks about the photographs that ‘changed the world’ – provoking a reaction from those who see the image that […]
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2018 photography exhibitions to see
Read more ......With the new year comes a fresh look at your photography and the motivations you have for capturing the world around you. Do you have a renewed passion for photography or do you find yourself lacking inspiration and lost about what to try next? One thing that can help bring your ideas together into a […]
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Nude photographs: naughty or the norm?
Read more ......With a recent surge in nude photographs hitting social media and the web, is it becoming normal to see the naked form in casual selfies and candid shots? Are we becoming more liberal with our bodies? Nude-loving celebs One of the most notable celebs who has taken the nude selfie to the masses is reality […]
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Interesting photography trends for 2018
Read more ......Keen to be on trend with your photography in 2018? Check out our shortlist of interesting points to keep in mind for your upcoming projects. Be sure to read our post on celebrating your home town for project ‘inspo’ as well as our pick of great gift ideas for photography enthusiasts – treat for yourself […]