Knowing that I’m into my photography, the other day a couple of colleagues asked me if I had any recommendations for those just getting started in photography.
They were mainly interested in “how to” books however one of the things that has helped me the most over the years is mixing with other photographers. Everyone has [...]
The book by David DuChemin called “Within the Frame” is about finding and expressing your photographic vision, specifically where people, places, and cultures are concerned. The book on its own is great and I can highly recommend it.
However I recently discovered that after producing the book David recorded a series of podcasts for peachpit press [...]
One of my favourite Adobe Lightroom books has been revamped and updated to cover all the new Lightroom goodness that was included in version 2.
The author, Mikkel Aaland, uses a similar concept to the first book and one that I think works very well. For the initial book, he took a team of photographers [...]
Just a quick note to say I’ve put together a collection of photographs from some recent visits to Venice in Italy, into a book.
You can check out the book, or buy a copy, by clicking the blurb link on the right side of the homepage.
Continuing my theme of highlighting tips, articles and plug-ins for Adobe Lightroom, Joe Barret has released a free eBook containing 30 tips and tricks on his site, Image Space.
He mainly covers the library and develop module and for someone wanting to get to grips with Lightroom it could be a good read. All Joe asks [...]
I’ve produced a book!
I’ve always liked the idea of doing things with your photos. When we used to have film and prints, your photos would be put in an album and hardly looked at. Now we have digital its even worse with all sorts of great shots languishing on your hard drive.
So following my recent [...]
A month or so ago I purchased the book Photoshop Lightroom Adventure by Mikkel Aaland and I’m pleased to report it was an excellent purchase.
The background to the book is that twelve top-notch professionals took the latest version of Lightroom for an intense, hands-on test run in the real world: a 10-day photographic adventure in [...]
