Why f11?

Interesting question came up the other day - why do we go for f11 as the "preferred" aperture on our lens?

11 Tips for More Creative Portraits

1) Do something whacky Now, where to start with this. Let's say you've got a teenage girl wants some shots of her in the prom dress.

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5 Photography Technique Blogs

These are some of the photo technique blogs I visit regularly, in no particular order: http://www.digitalweddingforum.

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Easy Fixes for Exposure Problems (video)

A short YouTube photography tip

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7 Tips for Creative Portraits (video)

A short YouTube photography tip

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8 Tips for Better Flash (video)

A short YouTube photography tip

Why PPI is Pointless

I've just seen yet another article about PPI (and DPI) and how it relates to resolution that yet again completes misunderstands what PPI is about.

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10 Ideas for Models To Do During Covid-19

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10 Ideas For Creatives During Covid-19

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11 Tips for Photographing High School Senior Portraits (from the web)

When it comes to planning for sessions, seniors are some of my favourite people to work with. Don't get me wrong, I love families, children, engaged couples and wedding ceremonies.

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