What is monitor calibration? Why should you bother? How do you do it? In this coffee break length video I will try to answer all those questions. I'll tell you what monitor calibration is, why it is important and also how I calibrate monitor using a SpyderX calibration device.
Read MoreCan physical or mental fitness have any impact on your landscape photography? To help me answer this question I'm joined in my latest video by fellow photographer and vlogger David Dixon. To put us in the right frame of mind we decide to run up Cat Bells in the Lake District for a spot of sunrise landscape photography. At the summit, we also have a conversation about how physical fitness and mental well-being can benefit our photography and our lives.
Read MoreIn the latest episode of On My Bookshelf, I take a look at Nadir Khan's Extreme Scotland. Is this a book for photographers, adventure sports fans, lovers of the Scottish landscape or is there something in it for everyone?
Read MoreAfter watching a few videos on street photography I was inspired to give it a try myself. So armed with a Fujifilm X-T2 I hit the streets of Birmingham. Was I able to capture the decisive moment?
Read MoreSome landscape photography books stand out from the rest. Beara is one of those books.
Read MoreSome landscape photographs just need to be printed and hung on the wall. In this blog post, I take a very special image, print it, frame it, and give it a permanent place on my wall.
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One of the highlights of my time at The Photography Show this year was doing a talk on printing at the Fotospeed stand. In this blog post, I'm very happy to be sharing with you the unabridged video recording of that talk.
Read MoreIn this blog article I show you how I print and package my photographs before sending them out to clients.
Read MoreI'm delighted to announce that I'm doing a talk on printing at the Fotospeed stand (F31) at The Photography Show, 12 pm, Sun 17th March. Come along and see my work in person and give me a chance to meet you and say hello!
Read MoreIn this episode of On My Bookshelf, I take a quick look at 5 digital books that should have a place on your virtual bookshelf.
Read MoreIn the blog this week I head up to Belstone Common on Dartmoor to capture some landscape photographs. I also discuss some of the pressure I feel while out with my camera.
Read MoreIn this blog post I head to Start Point on the south Devon coast to capture some landscape photographs during some stormy weather.
Read MoreIn this blog article, I'm sharing your photography stories and images. Back at the start of 2019, I asked you to submit your photography stories so I could share them with the community. By listening to and watching these stories, I hope we can all learn something that will help us develop and grow as photographers.
Read MoreIn the blog this week, join me and Nick Livesey as we spend the day photographing Snowdonia National Park, talking about his book Photographing the Snowdonia Mountains, and generally having a bit of a laugh. What better way to review a guidebook like this by heading out into the wilderness with the author himself!
Read MoreIn this blog post I ponder the idea of going to a mirrorless camera system.
Read MoreColin Prior or Alex Nail? In this special episode of On My Bookshelf, I look at Colin Prior's Scotland's Finest Landscapes and Alex Nail's Northwest. Which one, if any, should you buy?
Read MoreIn the blog this week I’m in Wengen in Switerzland doing a little bit of landscape photography in the snow!
Read MoreIn the blog this week, I show you how I created my very own home gallery of images from Harris & Lewis using some fantastic papers from Fotospeed.
Read MoreIn my first blog post of 2019 I share with you my 5 favourite images of 2018, and tell you how you can get involved in my latest community event, “What’s Your Photography Story?”.
Read MoreWhat are the best locations on Dartmoor for landscape photography? In this blog article, I'm going to show you 3 GREAT landscape photography locations on Dartmoor that I think will inspire you to photograph Dartmoor!
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