Photo themes help guide us to make the kind of photos we’re most interested in. After many years of practical experience as a fine art landscape and documentary photographer, I can speak to the importance of death and decay being photo themes worth exploring.
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Do you struggle when making photos and do you wish your own travel pics were better quality and related more authentically to your own life’s journey? This post offers a great starting point, with easy to action tips to accelerate your own creative journey through photography.
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If ever you get the opportunity to visit Iceland you really should make the effort to go beyond the Golden Circle tourist trail and visit the wonderful Snaefellsnes Peninsula. Here’s what I found in doing so.
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Iceland hot springs are an essential part of the travel experience for many visitors to the land of ice and fire. Indeed, a dip in an outdoor hot spring is a favorite activity for many Icelanders, regardless of the weather.
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Have you heard the old saying that the eyes are windows to the soul? Here's how I go about ensuring great eye contact in the portrait photos I create.
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I’ve long been drawn to the kind of uncommon beauty that most people pass by as they make their way through life. But whether I’m taking a walk in my neighbourhood or embarking on a photography adventure to exotic locations around the world, I’m always on the look out for uncommon beauty.
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Photojournalists known that a well sequenced series of people pics is a great way to tell a more comprehensive story. And the most compelling photo from that series will be the environmental portrait.
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Here's how to use scale and proportion to add drama, enhance three dimensional space and create really super photos with loads of visual impact.
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As a photographer I choose to create photos that showcase, not what holds India back, but what unifies this incredible country and speaks to the wisdom and beauty Indian culture offers the rest of our world.
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Are you dreaming of an Iceland photography adventure? Here’s seven photography tips, learned through many years of research and hard-earned experience, to elevate your snapshots to the next level and enable you to make better photos on your bucket list Iceland trip.
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The Krafla Víti Crater was a complete surprise to me. Frankly, I arrived in Lake Myvatn without much of an idea as to the best places for hiking and landscape photography. However, after a little research, I found myself making the short trip out to explore the Krafla caldera and was singularly impressed with the experience that awaited me.
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Having a great camera and plenty of lenses is fine, but what sets you apart and elevates your images from snapshot to art won’t be defined by the gear you use.
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Situated 60 km north of Bangkok, along the banks of the Chao Phraya River, Bang Pa-In Palace has remained the beautiful royal summer palace of the kings of Thailand since the seventeenth century.
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Brilliant nature photos are the perfect way to showcase your artistic and authentic self. Over many years of effort and research I’ve discovered just how significantly creative photography impacts our most unique pictures.
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Phillip Walsh died tragically on Friday 3 July, 2015. Just 55 years of age, he was found dead, with multiple stab wounds to his body, at his family’s Somerton Park home in Adelaide, Australia, after being stabbed multiply times by his 26 year old son. Phillip’s wife, Meredith, was also injured in the attack.
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Wedding photography is one of the most challenging jobs you'll face. Here's the essential images you’ll need to make to successfully document this most important day.
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Great landscape photos cover a wide and diverse range of approaches and styles. After many years of research, travel and location based assignments I’ve discovered 10 ways by which you can master the craft and create truly great landscape photos.
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Paris is a most beautiful city, full of romance and nostalgia. Yet it’s a very busy city with a population of over 11,000,000 people. Many people dream of living in Paris. But does Paris city living appeal to you? And would your life, ultimately, be better lived in Paris?
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