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Category: Night photography

Video: Euan Beaden X Peli 9490 RALS Lighting

Video: Euan Beaden X Peli 9490 RALS Lighting

In this recent podcast, I told you about how I teamed up with Peli for a Test/Review featuring one of their location lights – a 9490 RALS. The product write-up will follow, but in the meantime I want to share some of the details of a shoot I did using the light… The premise was […]

Episode #232: Location Portraits Using Peli Lighting

Episode #232: Location Portraits Using Peli Lighting

This week: I’m talking about a quick Test/Review sunset photo shoot. I recently headed out on location to see how Peli’s 9490 RALS lighting would cope during an evening portrait photo shoot. In this episode, I’m talking about the resulting images whilst running through some of the considerations we faced along the way. Some quick links to things […]

Episode #225: Chichester Christmas Lights Photography

Episode #225: Chichester Christmas Lights Photography

This week: I’m talking through the pictures from a recent Christmas-themed photo shoot. In last week’s show, I discussed the photography kit I’d be using. As promised, in this edition I’m bringing you a follow-up to that, talking through how the shoot itself went and analysing some of the pictures I produced on the day. Some quick links to things […]

Video: Sunrise Shipwreck Photography

Video: Sunrise Shipwreck Photography

I was recently going through a bunch of files which, for one reason or another, never did see the light of day. In the mix was some behind-the-scenes footage from a trip I took down to the shoreline one cold morning. My goal on that occasion was to capture a shot or two of a sunken ship […]

RSPB Big Wild Sleepout 2016

RSPB Big Wild Sleepout 2016

Today’s post is a quick heads-up for those of you who like to combine your love of photography with a spot of camping and/or nature. In case you weren’t aware, the weekend of Friday 29th – Sunday 31st July 2016 sees the Big Wild Sleepout here in the UK. Organised by the RSPB (The Royal […]

Episode #202: Sunrise Shipwreck Photography

Episode #202: Sunrise Shipwreck Photography

This week: I’m up and about early, photographing an old sunken ship at sunrise. If you’re anything like me, once you get an idea for a picture in your head, you’ll go to all lengths in order to capture it. This was the case recently – and in this week’s show, I’m talking you through the process […]

Competition: Hand Warmer Giveaway!

Competition: Hand Warmer Giveaway!

  THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED!   So, the new year is well under way and I’m sure that for a lot of you, spring and summer can’t get here quick enough! Sadly, we’ve still got a little way to go until then… Regulars around here will know that I love winter. It’s a great […]

Episode #180 - Goodwood FOS Central Display

Episode #180 – Goodwood FOS Central Display

This week: I’m bringing you the first of two shows based around this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed. The central display lies at the heart of the Festival; in this edition, you join late one evening me as I work through a series of pictures in the rapidly-fading light. Some quick links to things mentioned in this […]

Episode #160 - Photographing Corporate Awards

Episode #160 – Photographing Corporate Awards

This week: I’m talking about a recent corporate shoot at an end-of-year awards night. The pre-Christmas round of corporate photography ended with a nice little awards ceremony for a long-standing client. Some quick links to things mentioned in this show: TAP Episode #59 – The Importance Of Keeping Fit And Healthy Nikon D3 DSLR Nikon D800 […]

Episode #148 - In Search Of Star Trails

Episode #148 – In Search Of Star Trails

This week: I’m trying a new process for capturing the sky at night… Or at least that’s the plan! Just for fun, I recently caught up with a couple of fellow photographers, to shoot a local night time scene featuring star trails. Some quick links to things mentioned in this show: Stansted Park, Hampshire StarStaX stacking […]

Episode #131 - Glowing Tents And Campfires

Episode #131 – Glowing Tents And Campfires

This week: I’m bringing you my second talk recorded at Photo Live 2013. Last weekend saw the first outing for a new event held in London, called Photo Live. I was there, taking to the stage to deliver a couple of presentations each of the two days. In this episode, I’m talking through a particular image […]

Episode #125 - Crafting Another 'Glowing Tent' Shot

Episode #125 – Crafting Another ‘Glowing Tent’ Shot

This week: I’m again setting out at the end of the day to make another dusk picture of Vango’s F10 Helium 100 tent. Last week, I headed out to visit a new woodland site, which I had been told might hold great potential for the Jolly photography/camping trips I have lined up. Whilst there I […]