One of the most important things we can learn in photography is the understanding that the photograph captured by your camera is only the first stage in the evolution of the image. In fact, my preferred train of thought is to consider what the camera...
One of the challenges facing photographers is the limited dynamic range available in their camera's digital imaging sensor. Dynamic range describes the range of tones in a scene that can be effectively captured by your camera's sensor. Some sensors are better at capturing a wider...
There's been a thing going around in social media where photographers are asked to share their 10 best images from 2015. It's a difficult challenge as I find it almost impossible to choose my 10 best or 10 favourite images out of the photographs taken...
WHAT: Be part of an amazing paste up photographic exhibition WHEN: Saturday 5th March 2016, 11am onwards WHERE: Team Digital, 268 Lord St, East Perth, Western Australia There's nothing like seeing your photographic work in print, and there's nothing like seeing your work in print up on a...
*Drumroll* It was a tough decision selecting the winning images in the Claisebrook Cove Twilight Photo Walk Photo Competition. Many of the images submitted are beautiful and made the most of the beautiful colours of sunset and twilight at East Perth on the evening of our...
As part of the Claisebrook Cove Twilight Photo Walk, we ran a competition to find two of the best images taken at the event. Presented here are the entries -- with first and second prize winners being announced soon! Stay tuned! [nggallery id=65]...
I love photographing people. I love the challenge of connecting with the person and working with them to produce a fantastic portrait. Sometimes, the "moment it clicks" comes easily, as in this case of this portrait of Bruce and Peter, from the Nyinyikay community in...
It's been a week and a half since I returned from the East Arnhem Land Cultural and Photographic Tour which I ran with travel photographer, Lynn Gail. The tour was Lynn's brainchild as she has visited the region before and saw the potential of running...
I've started a new feature in the "Venture Horizons" monthly newsletter that we send to our customers and friends (you can sign up for the newsletter by filling in the form on the right-hand sidebar). In this feature I provide the back story and thinking...
Not long ago, I wrote an article for people who are looking to buy their first "serious photography" camera, entitled "Thinking of getting a camera?" Since then, I've often been asked by new photographers, "What lens should I get next?" It's a bit of a...