Archive for August, 2009

Journeying out, journeying back…

This image is nearly a year old but I am bringing it back for a reason. Perhaps it is because it has taken me all this time to begin to understand it, and perhaps it is because of the conversation I had yesterday which led to me hearing some absolutely fascinating information. Since writing about [...]

Camera craft-tossing away your filters….

For as long as I’ve been involved with photography, I’ve subscribed to the edict (and taught it) that you should have a filter on the front of the lens. Until now. After a conversation with a camera technician in South Africa, I’m rethinking the whole thing. I’m coming to the conclusion that they aren’t necessarily [...]

Workshops, workshops…..

Kia ora tatou: As a result of a request, I am going to run a digital production masterclass in Auckland over the weekend of 4-6 September, 2009. This is not a beginner’s class, but should offer those of you who already work at an intermediate level new techniques and insights into working with Lightroom and [...]