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26 Nov Posted by sengmah in Photo Shoots, Venture Blog | 1 comment

Connecting via photography at Homeless Connect Perth, 2009

As a photographer, one sometimes gets caught up in the need to earn some dollars, gain some exposure and exhibit one’s art; so much so that it’s often easy to forget that, sometimes, shooting for others can be a whole lot more rewarding than shooting for yourself. Running the photo booth at this year’s Homeless...

17 Nov Posted by sengmah in Models, Photo Shoots, Photo Tips, Venture Blog, Workshops | 2 comments

Real People Portraiture

Portrait photography can be a challenge. It’s not just about pointing the camera at your subjects, asking them to smile and firing the shutter. The best portraits are about the subjects: allowing the people being photographed to look their best and their most natural, without the stilted smiles and often uncomfortably formalised or contrived poses....

20 Oct Posted by sengmah in Models, Photo Shoots, Workshops | Comments

Light Magic in Freo!

Take 15 enthusiastic photographers, 8 models, 1 make up artist, studio strobes, theatre lights, speedlights, reflectors, softboxes, umbrellas and a historic port city and you have the makings of a photographic extravaganza known as… Light Magic! Light Magic Fremantle, the second in the Light Magic series of weekend photography workshop, unwound in Fremantle over the...

05 Oct Posted by sengmah in Models, Photo Shoots | Comments

Brad the (body) builder

Brad McMillan, owner of Pure Fitness Gym in Canning Vale, is also a competitive bodybuilder. I had the opportunity to photograph Brad just after Saturday’s State competition (thanks Dean!), and to mix things up a bit, Brad brought his wife Loretta and kids, Portia and Blade for the shoot. Unlike previous bodybuilding shoots, which pretty...