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Model of the Day: 12/11/2026 - Harriett Langley

Our daily model photograph with Harriett Langley

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Critique for Kathleen-Pinup Workshop

Kathleen was one of the attendees at our recent Pinup Shoot Workshop in conjunction with the Royal Photographic Society (RPS).

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Stripes

THINKING: In general we try to avoid stripes in portraits, because stripes can so dominate an image.

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AOP part 29: 'Sperimenting

At the time I was post processing this set I had been messing around with creating straight reflecting shots, exactly symmetrical down the centre.

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Uniform Glamour

Glamour and costumes have been together forever, there is something about the costumed girl, whether its French Maid, School Ma'am, Policewoman or soldier.

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Model of the Day: 11/11/2026 - Leah Axl

Our daily model photograph with Leah Axl

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Close to the Edge (video)

A short YouTube photography tip

Cost of Printing Brochures

Just a short note on the value of shopping around. It's time to have my brochures re-printed, I'm duplicating an existing brochure, which is quite fancy tri-fold on heavy stock card.

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Model of the Day: 10/11/2026 - Leah Axl

Our daily model photograph with Leah Axl

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AOP part 28: Keeping the Feel

We are just starting our fourth hour of our shoot at this point. You will have seen that while I've been using the backdrop any "set design" has not been obvious.

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Model of the Day: 23/05/2020 - Maja Stina

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