Do's and don'ts of photography. You HAVE to watch this!
Photographers bluntly insisting that someone who is asking for advice HAS to do something a certain way has been really irritating me...
How to EASILY photograph the NIGHT SKY and edit in Lightroom
I've just uploaded a tutorial video to YouTube. It's a quick run-through of how to take an astrolandscape image on location and use some...
Ode to the Nikon D70
I recently made a YouTube video celebrating my ancient Nikon D70 - the first camera I bought and what got me into photography. The D70...
Launching my new YouTube photography channel
Something I've been playing with the idea of for a good while now is starting a YouTube channel about all things photography. It seems to...
The importance of cleaning your lenses.
Photographers: hands up who routinely cleans their lenses? I admit it; I don't. If I spot something really obvious I'll give it a quick...
Rant: Should I add a watermark to my photos?
Guys, it's time we had a talk. Please stop ruining your shots by putting a watermark on them. 99% of the time no one wants to "steal"...
You're not a Photographer... Just because you call yourself one.
So, this is a friend of a friend of a friend type situation that I've been going over in my mind for a few days and come to the...
Fake Britain appearance
As you might have seen previously on my blog, I had an unfortunate experience with a "fake" Nikon DSLR a while ago. I wrote a piece that...
The importance of shooting RAW
I wanted to share a photography tip that I wish I'd followed when I was a photography beginner. When I started out I didn't shoot in RAW,...
Canon or Nikon? A beginners guide.
I was inspired to write this after reading a question in a photography group I’m a member of on Facebook. The question posed was a simple...