Author: Photosmudger

Thus far we’ve taken for granted that our shot looks OK, and that we’ve got the “right” exposure – all we’ve done is play with the variables. We’re

Sensitivity and ISO will be a bit trickier to explain than aperture and shutter speed, as there’s no convenient mechanical way I can show what it is and

The next facet of exposure to talk you through is shutter speed. In different cameras this can be a slightly different thing, but in practice the shutter is

I’d like to deal with aperture first, as it’s at the front of the camera, and it seems a logical place to start. Put very simply, aperture is

This video is your introduction to the concepts of exposure. I won’t be getting into too much of the nitty gritty yet, I just want to talk you

So, only a mere 6 months after I promised it, here’s the beginning of my free Technical Photography Fundamentals course – both on this blog and on YouTube.

My courses are like buses, you wait ages for one, and then two come along at once. Hot on the heels of another Parkour course is something new

I’ll be running another of my popular Urban Action and parkour courses on October 11th in London with Nikon. We’ll follow a similar plan to the previous ones,

The final essential habit for photographers - structure your creativity, and plan your shoots.

The 4th essential habit for photographers (and others.....) K.I.S.S. or Keep it Simple, Stupid.