1. A fast prime lens Fast lenses have nothing to do with how quickly they take a picture; instead, they are known as “fast” lenses because their apertures can open wide and let in a lot of light, thus giving you the ability to shoot at...
And we have a winner! Congratulations to Rhonda McInnes, who takes home the prize from this year's Fremantle Twilight Trek Photo Competition. Rhonda's image of a red vehicle with reflected "markings" shows great imagination and an eye for detail. What a creative image! Well done!! Honourable mentions...
Here are the entries to the Fremantle Twilight Trek Photo Competition - lots of imaginative and quirky visuals taken during the twilight photowalk that we ran on Sunday 14 August. Have a look -- do you have a favourite? Entries are by: Greg Barnes, Darryl Colett,...
Madagascar, the land lost in time, is a stunning destination for photographers looking for subjects and experiences that are off-the-beaten-track. The world's fourth largest island, Madagascar broke away millions of years ago during the continental drift and, because of this, is home to some of...
We've just wrapped up the Balingup Heights Photography Weekend Workshop and what a weekend it was -- jam packed with shooting and photographic learning as we shot, shot and shot in and around the village of Balingup in the WA South West. Based at beautiful...
I've just returned from a fantastic month in New Zealand, first leading the New Zealand South Island Photography Tour with my 2IC Stephen Humpleby, and then scouting out new locations and destinations in the South Island for the 2017 Photography Tour. Here's a selection of...
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...