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Mastering eroticism
[photo] I’ll admit that the task set for the remaining competitors in Master of Photography on Sky Arts last week was a tough one, even for someone accustomed to taking pictures of naked bodies: three images to depict ‘eroticism’. And in many ways, a...
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Poor Light?
What do we mean by 'poor light'? I guess most people, even some photographers, would take that to mean low levels of illumination. At best misguided, at worst woefully inaccurate. Light is the lifeblood of photography, as without light there would b...
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The World Awakes
It's been an odd week, with many unexpected turns and a bit of an emotional roller-coaster for everyone following the sudden death of Brother-in-law Mark at just 52 years old. Elsewhere, Coronavirus is receding slowly, I hope, and everywhere the worl...
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Scum of the earth?
[photo] As so many people keep saying, times have changed. When I was a lad, Victor Blackman wrote a column in Amateur Photographer every week, and I suppose Cameravaria, as it was called, was part of the inspiration for my blog. Each week, a few sho...
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Take a different look at everyday objects and see what numbers and letters you can see in them. This is a fun challenge you can try at home, around your town or much further afield!
The UK coast is a great place for a spot of photography as there's everything from lobster pots to sweeping seascapes to capture. With so much choice, we thought we'd focus our attention on lighthouses as these majestic objects are real gems that make for great photos.
Is there such thing as the right light and weather when it comes to getting outdoors with your camera? Well, the quick answer is 'no' as you'll find out in this article which focuses on weather and lighting.