pagespicsPublishing a book using Blurb
How to publish your own book using Blurb. Plus how to purchase my Street Photography Shanghai photobook.
The Arcanum Sphere II
For those of you who have not heard of The Arcanum, it is a photography-based learning pathway, designed by Trey Ratcliff, an inspirational photographer; see his work at stuckincustoms.com. At the Arcanum, Masters select Students, and I have spent the last four months working with Wes Hardaker of capturedonearth.com. He is an awesome photographer and a great teacher. The focus of my studies have…
Escaping the Comfort Zone
I feel like a slightly schizophrenic photographer. I seek consistency, yet wonder how wise this is. Each weekend I hunt the streets equipped with a Nikon D7100 and 35mm lens, or my trusty Ricoh Gr; I know my way around these cameras. Returning home my shots are loaded into Lightroom and the same process is followed: dump the rubbish, apply lens correction, desaturate my…
Night Time Street Photography
With winter bringing daylight hours down I have found myself shooting more at night. Shooting at night is quite unusual for me and once more, variation raises its head and kicks consistencies arse. Here are some ramblings about what I found. Some of this may help you become a better Street Photographer. Technical Stuff Firstly, I have started to get to know my camera…
Street Photography Resolutions, 2017
Another year over! I hope everybody had a wonderful Christmas, Winter Solstice, Hanukkah or whatever floats your boat. It’s now time to look towards next year and think about Street Photography resolutions for 2017. Here are mine. 1. Stick to one camera. OK, this is a thinly veiled excuse for purchasing new gear. Time to say goodbye to my Nikon D7100, it is just…
PagesPics Street Photography Basics
Part 3 of a 3 part series: What to do with your street photography. OK, this is my third article so you should be getting to know me by now, I will lead with a rare photo of me and the beautiful Faye Page, shot taken by the talented artist Zakea Page. Now I have advised you on what camera to get and told…
Pagespics Street Photography Basics
pagespics advice on framing a shot…
Street Photography Basics. The Camera.
This is part of a three part series on how to start Street Photography… Good Street Photography is difficult. I have recently read an article whereby a very experienced photographer stated that 99% of all Street Photographs are crap. He may have been more blunt… This article may help you enter the exciting world of street photography. Let’s start with the basics. The Camera…
Trump and Street Photography
What has Trump got to do with street photography? Good question, glad you asked. Warning – this gets political and a little heavy. Pretty pictures at the end if you just want to skip to that bit! I have just returned from a week spent in a small rural school outside of Beijing. While there I worked with colleagues and local teachers as part…
A personal post…
It has been a while since my last blog, but here I am. I have recently been inspired by a wonderful blog @ jtinseoul. As always, if I name it, click on it, it will take you somewhere nice. This post is slightly different and may bore my friends to tears, feel free to skip it. jtinseoul’s blog was very heartfelt, he speaks about…
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