Facial Analysis in Fine Art Portraiture

There's a really good article (albeit a little old fashioned) on PhotoCamel that is well worth a read for a good introduction in to the art of Facial Analysis.

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Feva, Dani and Me

This has always been one of my favourite images. I have it in the studio on a mega-large canvas print.

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Favourite Photoshop Plugins: Filters Unlimited from icnet

Part of an occasional series on Plugins that I use while in photoshopping (or strictly Corelling) images.

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Experimental Shoots: Panoramas, Spheres and Stitching

You are probably familiar with the idea of stitching multiple photographs together to make a panoramic image.

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Agyness Deyn doing some posing

Some terrific posing work here, I particular like the scene early on where she's pulling the lighting assistants and lighting rig around, looks very strong.

Canon 5D Mk II = Making Video

Sorry, I'm not going to show you how... I just wanted to comment on the many videos that are now turning up on the web using the 5D as the video camera and some of them are just brilliant.

Posing Girls - the 8 step method

In just 8 steps you can pose any woman

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One chair, one pose - make the most of it.

I want to talk about making the most of any instance in the studio. Here we have one chair, one position on the chair, just look at the changes and different looks we've been able to achieve, by slight tweaks to the pose or to the camera position.

Personal and Small Group Training

If you are interested in personalised workshops for small groups up to 4 people or individuals we have special packages for you: Individual One-To-One Workshop - £175 (+VAT) A sole session from 10am to 4pm, you shoot what you want, I show you...

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104 Photo Editing Tools You Should Know About

Hi, I found this list on an internet forum the other day and thought you might find it interesting and/or useful.