Category:Photography
The Camera Does Lie!
Pre Photoshop, an image was worth a thousand words and proof of something’s existence. Post photoshop – yes, the camera does lie. IG influencers...
The Magic of Textures in Editing
Textures in editing can lift your images. In digital photography, a texture is simply an extra layer added to your image during editing to...
Photoshop – Fabulous New Tools
Facial Editing For some time now I have been using Luminar 4 to replace skies, and it does an amazing job. This week, however,...
Manipulating an Image- is it acceptable?
Should landscape photographers manipulate images? (take vs make an image) Manipulating an image, is it acceptable? I would have to say, straight off the...
Setting Up A Small Home Studio
Since March 2020 (it’s now September), we have been in varying degrees of lockdown from minor to full-on stage four with a curfew. Unable...
eBooks- Are they worth your money?
Due to Covid-19 travel restrictions, eBooks are proving popular. Photographers across the world have had their income severely curtailed. Tours are cancelled, portrait shoots...
7 Easy Creative Photography Ideas
Looking for something to do while stuck at home? Here are seven easy creative photography ideas. If you google ‘creative photography’, you will find...
Using a Light Table for Photography
Why do you need a light table for photography! So you can photograph translucent fruit? Whats translucent fruit? Jeez.. questions, questions….. Translucent fruit –...
Imaginary Travel in Lockdown 2020 Pt. 2
We travelled to the arctic circle, Cairns, Qld, NZ, Melbourne, Stonehenge, and Norway on the first part of our imaginary travel journey. Then, we...
Imaginary Travel – Lockdown 2020
It’s July 2020, and Covid has created havoc across the world. I live in Victoria. The leper colony of Australia. We are now in...
DIY Backgrounds for Still Life Photography
DIY backgrounds for still life are easy and fun to do. Recently I was thinking about doing some flat lay and still life photography....
The Perfect Camera Bag
Like every other photographer I know, I have a ‘silent addiction’ to camera bags. All of us in CBA (camera bags anonymous) have several...