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St Paul's Cathedral - Brochure Front Cover We often get asked to supply images to magazines, but some are more prestigious than others and a shot taken during an evening stroll caught the attention of the editors of 'Dome' - St Paul's Cathedrals magazine and we have the front cover for the Autumn/Winter edition.
‘Cheating’ shots with different backgrounds Professional business portraits with new backgrounds Getting a manager or member of staff to pop into head office just to have their photo taken for a company annual report or other piece of marketing material often goes down like the proverbial lead balloon. What’s a better alternative? We simply photograph [...]
Professional Business Portraits - How to Get the Best Photographs Everyone has a camera these days, be it on their phone or some fancier piece of kit, and I'd guess that 95% of all the images taken are of a friend, colleague or relative if Facebook is anything to go by. What is a professional [...]
New Canon Portrait 85mm F1.2 Lens This is the fastest portrait lens currently in production by Canon. The lens is especially useful for shooting in low light or when a shallow depth of field is preferred. What makes it stand out is the lens's exceptional colour rendition, sharpness from corner to corner and beautiful Bokeh, [...]
Happy Valentine's Day and 6 Things for Companies Commissioning Photography to Think About At this time of year many companies are thinking about commissioning photography for their Annual Report, or are consider rebranding, or perhaps want to update their website or refresh marketing material. In these austere times there is a temptation to reign in, [...]
Storing and Backing Up Photographs and Video for Clients In this digital age, data management and backup takes a considerable amount of time. It takes careful consideration to have a workable and watertight backup solution, lots of computer equipment and hard drives are required, and have to be set up to work seamlessly together. We [...]
A Week Working in the Studio Hi Sam, Just packing my things to head home tomorrow morning and just thought I'd drop you an email to thank you SO much for everything this week. I am totally shattered but wouldn't want it any other way, this week has been rammed which has given me an [...]
New Top of the Range Colour Screen for Studio Great excitement in the studio this week when our new monitor arrived for one of the Mac Pros. The Eizo CG243W screen covers 98% of Adobe 1998 and 100% of sRGB colour spaces, basically its an extremely accurate monitor needed for colour critical applications like digital [...]
New High Quality Photographic Tripod for Cameras - Gitzo We have just become the proud owners of a new top of the range photography tripod from Gitzo. These tripods are still hand made and designed for years of professional use. We opted for the aluminium rather than the carbon fibre version, as the weight [...]
Elliott Erwitt in Conversation Douglas was lucky enough to see the Great Elliott Erwitt at the Cochrane Theatre in Holborn, where he was describing his techniques for taking photographs, including many of his most well known images taken over the last 50 years. Elliott is a very quiet unassuming character but with an acerbic [...]
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