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What Camera Should I Buy for Weddings? (video)

A short YouTube video with some business advice

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Homage to Bill Brandt

THINKING: Bill Brandt is one of my all-time heroes. Why? Because he developed the whole process of fish-eye, ultra wide-angle photography.

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Model of the Day: 09/06/2026 - Niki Marie

Our daily model photograph with Niki Marie

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Critique for Dave L

Dave recently attended our Carla Monaco Fashion/Nudes in the woods workshop Lovely tones in this image, the skin tones against the wood and greens works very well.

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How To Photograph Boudoir (Video Download)

Learn about the hottest trend in photography today

 

This 2 hour 30 minute video program is for professionals and hobbyists alike who want to shoot boudoir images.

 A guide to lighting, posing and styling boudoir photography

 

This video is for professionals and amateurs alike who want to shoot boudoir images. You may already be shooting this style of work, in which case this video will give you a lot of hints and tricks for developing your skills as well as broad inspiration too.

 

I will show you how to work with sitters and put them at their ease. You will learn how to use a very small space very effectively. I will show you examples of my best-selling shots from the studio that you can simply re-create for your clients or sitters.

 

I will talk about the business of boudoir, but this is principally a video about photography and how to get the best from inexperienced subjects. Together you will create images that both of you are very happy with.

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Model of the Day: 08/06/2026 - Deborah Mingham

Our daily model photograph with Deborah Mingham

What do you want future tech to bring to photography?

I admit I've been suckered into the iPad world recently and one ofnthe apps I've installed allows me to connect my iPhone and iPad so that I can control the iPhone camera from the iPad.

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Nude on Tiles - Photographs Deconstructed (video)

"Nudes Deconstructed" - a short YouTube video discussion of an image.

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Model of the Day: 07/06/2026 - Katie Green

Our daily model photograph with Katie Green

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Experimental Photoshop with Leah

The "Difference" and "Exclusion" blend modes on layers are not used very often because the results are somewhat unpredictable and weird.

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Study in water droplets

This is a study in water droplets on flesh. Lighting Diagram Obviously the main concern is safety - mains-powered strobes and water do not mix.