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  1. Top TV for the interiors addict

    Top TV for the interiors addict

    As serious interiors fans, we love to keep up to date with everything going on in home designs. From the biggest design events to the latest must-know trends to inspire you and spark your creative side, we want to know it all. This even extends to our TV viewing choices but with so much on […]

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  2. How To Apply For A Festival Press Photographer Pass

    How To Apply For A Festival Press Photographer Pass

    The festival season is fast approaching and for many people this means packing tents, picking out wellies and purchasing a backpack – but not for us snappers! Festivals are the perfect opportunity to capture live action at its best, as well as getting the chance to cover the event for an online or print publication. […]

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  3. 3 UK photography museums to visit for International Museum Day

    3 UK photography museums to visit for International Museum Day

    Every year since 1977, International Museum Day has been organised worldwide with the object of raising awareness of the benefits that museums offer. The General Conference of the International Council of Museums (ICOM) describes museums as “an important means of cultural exchange, enrichment of cultures and development of mutual understanding.” Last year, more than 35,000 […]

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  4. Canvas Prints To Create For Drawing Day

    Canvas Prints To Create For Drawing Day

    Happy National Pencil Day 2016 or some of you might know it as Drawing Day! This US event is about celebrating the artistic skills of drawing and creating pieces of art to share with your friends, family or your social media followers. It’s time to put down that camera and pick up a packet of […]

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  5. Celebrating Photo Month

    Celebrating Photo Month

    Happy Photo Month to all the snappers out there! If you didn’t know May is photo month, which we absolutely love here at Parrot Print. Photo Month is all about encouraging beginners and professional photographers to try new techniques, improve their skills and most importantly have a whole load of photography fun! Since this month […]

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  6. 4 growing tips for pet Instagram accounts

    4 growing tips for pet Instagram accounts

    4 tips for growing your pet’s Instagram account So, you think your pet has real star quality, perhaps even as much as the furry famous pooches who appeared in the recent dogs of an Instagram fashion show? In our previous post on putting your pet on Instagram, we talked about setting up their account and […]

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  7. Could your pet be an Instagram star?

    Could your pet be an Instagram star?

    We know from the sheer number of orders we get for custom pet canvas prints just how much you all appreciate a good pet photo, but have you thought about taking your pet photography a step further? Pets around the world are becoming Insta-famous thanks to their cuteness in front of (and behind) the camera […]

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  8. 5 things you should know about shooting RAW

    5 things you should know about shooting RAW

    Using the RAW file format when taking a photo means that you’re capturing all image data recorded by the sensor. When shooting in a format like JPEG, image information is compressed and, essentially, lost. With RAW there is no information compressed so you are able to produce higher quality images – perfect for creating your […]

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  9. An Introduction To Insect Macro Photography

    An Introduction To Insect Macro Photography

    When it comes to photographing insects have you ever wondered how photographers get super close-up shots? Well it’s similar to photographing flowers – it’s all about high magnification macro photography. We know, it sounds extremely complicated, but trust us it’s not! Here at Parrot Print we’ve got a brief introduction to insect photography, so you […]

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  10. Let's talk about Pinhole Photography

    Let's talk about Pinhole Photography

    Today, on the last Sunday in April, we celebrate Pinhole Photography Day. This day marks a vacation from the increasingly technical world we live in to create beautiful photographs using an ancient method. The basic optical principles of the pinhole are referenced in Chinese texts from as early as the fifth century BC. This form […]

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