It can be tough knowing what to photograph during lockdown if you're usually more into photographing landscapes or people. But there are plenty of things around your house that you can photograph if you start looking at them with a photographer's eye. Anything can become...
Each month I write a newsletter for photography competitions, awards, and bursaries. This is the edited highlights of April's newsletter, which you can view in it's original format here. Hey friends! Tough times, right? I hope you're keeping well and the lockdown has not been catastrophic for...
In these strange and uncertain times, many photographers will be trying to make a plan for the future. And if you're feeling up to it, one of the most important things you can do now is to see how diversifying your photography income can get...
It's funny where you get inspiration sometimes. I've been thinking a fair bit over these last few weeks about art created in the face of hardship, or art created about catastrophe. This painting, The Raft of the Medusa stuck in my mind. This piece by...
Each Polaroid close-up filter punches well above its weight in terms of the creativity and utility that they add to my photography go-bag. They are a mainstay of my photography kit. They live in my camera kit ready to help me shoot creatively when I'm...
Yes, I know. I'm shamelessly borrowing the title of the book I wrote about a few days ago. But I wanted to talk a bit more about art photography and why it doesn't have to subscribe to ideals of technical precision. There is, of course, a...