Why I shoot large format film.
Gemiliana. Fuji 125mm NW, Tmax 400 People often wonder why I still shoot film. I am by no means a photography luddite and have large and diverse set of digital…
A Beginner’s Guide to the Large Format Film Camera.
Getting Started Large format cameras are very simple yet very powerful imaging devices. If you are organised and methodical, they are straightforward to use, and have many very useful controls…
6 Essential Skills Every Wedding Photographer Needs
It goes without saying that a wedding photographer should be a technically competent picture-taker. When it comes to dealing with people there are many other skills a photographer needs to…
Wedding Photography Tips – How to use Auto ISO for great lowlight images.
Wedding photographers spend a lot of time shooting in low light. Auto ISO is a godsend in tricky conditions Why is Auto ISO Useful? The average wedding barn or…
How to Avoid Wedding Scammers
It's a favourite news article. Every wedding season there are the same stories. Terrible wedding photographers, laughable wedding cakes, half-dead wedding bouquets. Although these stories may seem funny when you…
Zooms vs. Primes for Wedding Photography
Zooms versus Primes is one of those topics that seems to really divide photographers. Some people swear by prime lenses and would never use anything else, others say they couldn't…
Canon 135mm F2L Lens Review – A Wedding Photography Favourite.
The Canon 135mm F2L is one of the older lenses in Canon's line up, but is still an excellent performer. I had come to that time, usually at the end…
Beginners Guide for Shooting Portraits on 4×5 Film.
I love shooting portraits on sheet film. They have a lovely smooth tonality and uncanny depth to them. A classic style that makes anyone look fantastic. Large format…
Portrait Photography Tips – Stop down for the close up!
Portrait photography is probably the most practised photographic discipline. One of the most common portrait photograhy tips given to beginners in portrait photography is to shoot with a long lens…
A Step by Step Guide to Using your Large Format Camera for the First Time.
Learning how to use a large format camera can seem a bit daunting if you are used to using a DSLR. There is no automation, and the camera is…
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