Tag: photography

Focusing and Autofocus Focusing an image is pretty important if you don’t want to look like a complete idiot – a bit of blur is acceptable now and

Resolution and megapixels. This stuff can be very confusing if you’re just starting out in photography, not helped by the fact that Resolution and Megapixels are often used

After last week’s chat about smartphones and compacts, let’s move on to the more serious camera types – Mirrorless and DSLRs. These are cameras which are bigger, generally

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

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

We all understand that everyone has different strengths and weaknesses. In some area of our lives we may be very successful, and not so much in others. We

I got an email a few weeks ago from my old college – Blackpool and the Fylde – asking to help with their professional development, and give advice

I’m running another experiential course with Nikon in London, and this time we’ll be shooting some fast moving Parkour action.  We’ll be working with the very experienced (and

Allow me to introduce my new course.  90 minutes to better photography is something I’ve slaved over. Not because anything it contains is difficult to do – quite

This is a really tough subject to talk about, and definitely something I’ve struggled with over the years – how to take criticism, and how to avoid honest