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Grids in images

THINKING: When shooting against a strongly defined background like a grid you need to decide how it will feature in your image.

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Critique for Michael S

Every attendeed to our workshops can have images reviewed - these are Michael's images from a natural light and studio workshop.

Canon 5D MkII - Yellow cast to LCD display

Just for the benefit of anyone else who might have the same problem. Just had a camera back from repair to the battery case and when I fired it up there was a really strong Yellow Cast to the LCD display on the back of the camera.

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Sessilee Lopez Posing

Sessilee Lopez shows off her posing talents

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Athletic figure lighting

The power and wonder of the human form. Lighting Diagram A softbox very hard left provides clear shadowing - and hence modelling of the figure, this lets us see the muscle structure clearly.

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Critique for Eion J

Every attendeed to our workshops can have images reviewed - these are Eion's images from a natural light and studio workshop.

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Silhouette Couple - Photographs Deconstructed (video)

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

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Freya and the Tree Photoshoot

So here we are in the woods and we see this enormous tree that has fallen exposing these glorious roots.

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Critique for Colin C

Every attendeed to our workshops can have images reviewed - these are Colin's images from a natural light and studio workshop.

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What is a safe ISO? (video)

A short YouTube photography tip