Memory boxes don’t work. Only if you have a perfect memory already, uninterruptible time and fuzz-free brain beans to organise them with photographic back-up, keep them safe from a series of plumbers your landlord met down the pub, have corruption-proof storage space...
If you really want to get to grips with your camera then these basics will help. If you can study these you’re close to understanding all the basics! Aperture is the hole in a lens through which light passes through to enter the camera and the sensor. If you...
Call Something Classic… When I see a great picture of someone I often say ‘Ooh that could be your album cover.’ What could be a better compliment? I’m obsessed with music, always have been. So were my brothers (both musicians), so were most of my friends. I did...
Ding Dongs Top 5 Wedding Dos and Don’ts for the Happy Couple #1 For those likely to kneel at an altar: do not leave your shoes unattended anywhere near your brother or your dad before the ceremony. You may wonder what all the tittering is about as the congregation...
Not all photographers are created equal: if you want good photography, book a good photographer. It’s hard to recreate the big day in a studio when you get back from the honeymoon and discover all your pictures are duds. I watched a colleague (ironically a...
Someone once told me to find a picture of myself as a child, buy a lovely frame especially, and place it somewhere I’d see it everyday to remind me how adorable I am. I squirmed. Would you squirm? I really squirmed. It felt funny… but I did it. And I liked it. I...
