It’s kind of obvious, I guess, but at the end of the day, photography is all about light. Pure and simple. Forget the plethora of modern cameras, lenses, gizmos and gadgets that act as a very effective distraction – the essence of image-making really hasn’t changed since the dawn of photography. And isn’t it so […]
This week: I’m in conversation once again with photographer/writer Hugh Graham, who was one of my lecturers when I studied photography at University. It’s been an interesting seven days since the last show, with a lot of positives – but equally, there have also been a number of frustrations at the hands of both new […]
This week: I’m in conversation once again with photographer/writer Hugh Graham, who was one of my lecturers when I studied photography at University. With my attentions turned towards making a kit purchase this past week, Hugh and I discuss why photographers shouldn’t feel obliged to look at the very latest models when updating their equipment. […]
This week: I’m in conversation once again with photographer/writer Hugh Graham, who was one of my lecturers when I studied photography at University. We see it time and time again – photographers going crazy about which camera/which lens/which lighting and which accessories they use. They’re always very quick to justify excessive spending or indulgence, citing […]
This week: I’m in conversation once again with photographer/writer Hugh Graham, who was one of my lecturers when I studied photography at University. Perfect Resize 7 is the latest version of what a lot of you will know as Genuine Fractals – a great program, first and foremost, designed for upscaling photographs. Rather than this being one […]
This week: I’m in conversation once again with photographer/writer Hugh Graham, who was one of my lecturers when I studied photography at University. In this age of precision technology and digital manipulation, there seems to be the assumption that any visual trickery present within a photograph must have been achieved after the fact. As we all […]
This week: I’m in conversation once again with photographer/writer Hugh Graham, who was one of my lecturers when I studied photography at University. Light, in all its forms, is what we photographers depend upon when creating our pictures – whether it be natural, artificial or a mixture of the two. In this episode, Hugh and I […]
This week: I’m in conversation once again with photographer/writer Hugh Graham, who was one of my lecturers when I studied photography at University. It’s the age-old debate among professional photographers – which is better, Canon or Nikon? As you know, I’m a Nikon man; Hugh favours Canon, but we are both agreed that there is […]
A lot has changed within photography over the years – film technology, the digital revolution, the manufacture of sharper lenses… But has it really made that much difference to the way we shoot and the imagery we produce?
This week: I’m in conversation once again with photographer/writer Hugh Graham, who was one of my lecturers when I studied photography at University. The starting point for our conversation on this occasion is the following question: If you can photograph a wedding, does that mean you can photograph just about any kind of social photography […]
This week: I’m in conversation with photographer/writer Hugh Graham, who was one of my lecturers when I studied photography at University. Since graduation, I have subsequently worked with Hugh over the past ten years or so, during which time we’ve often questioned just what part the education process plays in the makeup of a good […]
