Your wedding day is one of the most important and memorable moments of your life. It needs to be photographed it in a way that… Read More »Natural Wedding Photography – How to get timeless images of your wedding day.
James and Stephanie James and Stephaine’s wedding was at Fitzleroi Barns, a beautiful wedding venue near Petworth in West Sussex. We started with the bridal… Read More »Winter Wedding Fitzleroi Barns
Are there any events happening nearby on the date you book? The standard of wedding venues is generally very high. So much so that if… Read More »Wedding top tips – One simple check that could save you and your guests thousands of pounds.
Large format cameras are rare. I have never bumped into another view camera user when I am out with mine. While it is easy now… Read More »Buying a Used Large Format Camera – How to check a used large format camera.
Every wedding is different. More so in this post pandemic world when many couples are opting for smaller or more unique wedding options. So how… Read More »How many hours do I need to hire a wedding photographer for?
Learning how to use a large format camera can seem a bit daunting if you are used to using a modern digital camera. There is… Read More »How to use a Large Format Camera. A step by step guide for beginners.
Getting Started-What Equipment Do You Need? If you have just bought your first large format camera taking those first steps towards making images can be… Read More »A Beginner’s Guide to the Large Format Film Camera.
“Real Professionals Shoot Manual” If I had a penny for every time I had heard this in a photography forum, I could have given… Read More »Aperture Priority – The Best Shooting Mode for Wedding Photography
Can you buy a usable, reliable camera for the price of three rolls of film? 90’s film SLR’s are an anomaly in the brave new… Read More »A Cheap Film Camera for Beginners? Canon EOS 50E Review
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… Read More »6 Essential Skills Every Wedding Photographer Needs
Matt and Corinne’s wedding had the dubious honour of being the last of my COVID delayed weddings. It was originally scheduled to be on the… Read More »Upwaltham Barns Wedding Photography – Matt and Corinne’s Wedding
Step one – What will fit your camera? Before you pick any large format lens you have to make sure it will work with your… Read More »Long lenses for 4×5″ 210mm and Above. A Brief Overview
A lot of photographers find group portraits quite daunting. There are a lot of people to organise and control and you are usually limited for… Read More »Group portraits – 5 top tips for Great Groups!
If you are looking to buy a first lens for your new 4×5 large format camera, you are probably going start with a standard lens.… Read More »The Standard Lens. A Beginner’s Guide to Large Format Lenses for 4×5 – Part 2
One of the great advantages of large format photography is that you are not tied to a particular lens mount when choosing you lenses. Almost… Read More »Wide Angle Lenses. A Beginner’s Guide to Choosing Large Format Lenses – Part 1
I love TLRs. Currently I have five sitting on my shelf, the Yashica 635 is the newest addition, and I am always on the look… Read More »Yashica 635 Review. An affordable medium format option?
Wedding couple photos are one of the most important shots to schedule during a wedding day. They are also one of the parts of the… Read More »Wedding Couple Photos. Hints for Perfect Images
I was at a wedding last summer when a guest came up to me after the group photos and started chatting as they often do.… Read More »Wedding Photo Planning – Time, or the importance of working quickly.
I began processing my own large format film because I wanted to shoot more, and home processing drastically reduced my costs. Although I had a… Read More »My Top Tips For Large Format Film Processing.
When you are work in a fairly obscure medium like large format photography, building a complete camera system takes time. Some might say it never… Read More »Large Format Photography. What’s in my camera bag
