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Portraiture is the staple of any photographer's body of work. We all take portraits of friends, family, colleagues and even strangers! While it's not difficult to photograph a portrait, the difference between a passable portrait and a GREAT portrait depends on a number of factors, including...
[caption id="attachment_520" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="A long exposure of a photographer shooting the Perth skyline"][/caption] When Greg Perry and I ran the first Maximising Your DSLR photo workshop in late February, we were inundated with bookings. Because we cap our workshop participants to 10, a number of...
With FotoFreo 2010 winding up this weekend, I took the opportunity while in Fremantle to catch up with a few more exhibitions - this time from the Fringe Festival (which I was co-coordinator). The great thing about Fringe Festivals is that they can indicate the immense...
It's been quite an incredible (and exhausting) fortnight of FotoFreo. I feel as if I've been caught up in a rapidly whirling carousel of exhibitions, floor talks, workshops, projections and great parties -- and whilst it has meant quite a few late nights, it's been...
The workshops and courses that show you how to use your DSLR effectively are proving to be very popular! Last week, Greg Perry and I conducted the first "Maximising your DSLR" photography workshop for Perth photographers this year. It didn't take long for this course to...
Learn how to photography brilliant portraits in the "Practical Portraiture" photography workshop....
As an alternative to workshops, I started offering individual photography tuition in late 2009 -- more so for people who wanted to purchase a one-on-one workshop as a gift for a family member, partner or friend. While, cost-wise, the one-on-one photo tutorials are more expensive...
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...
You couldn't have asked for better weather on Sunday for the "Effective Outdoor Portraiture" workshop, part of my Workshops in a SNAP! Spring Programme of photography workshops. Clear blue skies and glorious sunlight brought the crowds into Fremantle, but we managed to head to the West...