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Critique for Janet

Janet attended our recent two day workshop in conjunction with the RPS. After every workshop attendees can have their images critiqued, which is a valuable part of the learning process of the workshops.

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AOP part 16: Triangles and Leading Lines

The technical bit of photography really is the easy bit. The really important part is happening the in the equipment behind the camera - in your head.

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Video compresses time, Photography expands the moment

What a great quote and it perfectly sums up this whole video/stills balance. So, I thought I'd drop in a few thoughts of my own about this whole "convergence" debate of mixing stills and video for the professional photographer.

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Model of the Day: 18/10/2026 - Unknown

Our daily model photograph with Unknown

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Nude in a shed

Fine art nudes have a long tradition of putting the naked figure into all sorts of environments. You can either go complimentary, on this case the contrasty, grotty and incongruity.

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Model of the Day: 17/10/2026 - Sophie Lansdale Ross

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Event Photography - A follow up

A short YouTube photography tip

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Copyright: Part 2 of 2 - For Models

A short YouTube video

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

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AOP part 15: Changing Angles

Still shooting at 24mm this is what happens when you switch to a top down view. This emphases Maja's head and face and reduces the boots significantly in the frame.

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