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Marrakech getaway
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Marrakech getaway

Marrakech at Christmas: a photographer's dream. We explored the Atlas Mountains, YSL Gardens, and vibrant souks. Amidst capturing the city's architecture and markets, there were plenty of local cats too. This post shares the unique charm and chaos of Marrakech, offering my perspective on a holiday destination rich in culture and colour.

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My in depth Camera Buying Guide
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My in depth Camera Buying Guide

Ever wondered what camera I use for my photography? From DSLRs to film cameras, I often get messages asking for gear recommendations. I've created this comprehensive guide to share my personal favorites for various shooting scenarios—be it travel photography, portrait sessions, or film photography. Find trusted insights into camera bodies, lenses, and even some pro tips, all aimed to elevate your photography skills.

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Understanding Copyright Laws for Photographers: Why DMCA Matters
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Understanding Copyright Laws for Photographers: Why DMCA Matters

Navigating copyright laws as a photographer with this comprehensive guide. Learn how to protect your original images from unauthorized use and dispel common myths around copyrighting. Understand the role of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) in safeguarding your work and find a handy DMCA template to issue takedown notices.

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neon galaxy portraits
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neon galaxy portraits

I shot a music video some time ago for a local musician that is yet to be released, with the idea of using neon paint as part of the video. I felt afterward that there was still lots to be explored with this idea and decided that it would be fun to give it another go.

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