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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.
Discovering Bioluminescence in the Channel Islands: Ethereal Experiences Under the Stars in Guernsey and Herm
Finding bioluminescence in Guernsey and Herm. This guide provides practical tips on the best locations, times, and conditions for witnessing this natural light show in the Channel Islands. Learn about the science behind the glow and get bonus tips for photography enthusiasts looking to capture the experience. Ideal for nature lovers interested in understanding this unique marine phenomenon.
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.
How to Get the Best Wedding Photos: A Complete Guide for Couples
Capture your dream wedding moments, with expert tips! The importance of planning spontaneous moments and clear communication. Choosing the right tent colors and maximizing natural light. I cover everything you need to know for perfect wedding photos.
Chasing Light: Mastering Natural Light in Portraits
Using natural light in portrait photography, a look into golden hour, how to use cloudy skies to your advantage, and learning how the perfect light can transform an ordinary portrait into something extraordinary.
Martin & Niamh's Unforgettable Guernsey Wedding
Martin and Niamh’s fun Guernsey wedding. it started with a morning swim in St Martins and a heartfelt ceremony and reception in St Peters.
Creating Connection: Mastering the Art of People Photography
Elevate your portrait photography with the perfect blend of technical mastery and human connection. This blog post guides you through the art of capturing emotionally resonant and visually stunning portraits. From establishing a genuine rapport with your subjects to understanding the nuances of lighting and post-processing.
Embracing the Mist: Artistic Model Photography in Foggy Guernsey
Capturing the unique lighting and depth fog offers in Guernsey's artistic model photography. This blog navigates the challenges and perks of shooting in misty conditions, offering insights into creating captivating, ethereal portraits. Tips for aspiring photographers.
The Beat and Rhythm of Guernsey: A Decade of Live Music Photography
Launching my new photography art book about the Channel Islands' live music scene. A look into the thriving live music scene of Guernsey through a decade-long lens. This blog post discusses various festivals and venues, and the unique challenges and rewards of live music photography.
Puffin Spotting in Guernsey: A Unique Boat Trip Experience with Photography Tips
Offering useful photography tips and insights. Learn about the best lens types for capturing marine wildlife, optimal times for puffin sightings, and what to expect on a Guernsey Coastal Cruise. Ideal for photographers in Guernsey looking to add unique wildlife shots to their portfolio.
Monica & Chloe's Beautiful Wedding Day at Fleur Du Jardin
A little look at Monica and Chloe's dreamy Fleur Du Jardin wedding. Sentimental speeches, floral arrangements by Tussie Mussie, and an unforgettable serenade.
Film Scanning Made Quick and Easy: A Review of the VALOI Easy35
A quick review of the pros and cons of VALOI's new compact film scanner. It promises to convert film negatives into high-quality digital images in a fraction of the time traditional methods take.
Chaos festival guernsey 2023
My photos from Chaos Festival Guernsey 2023: A personal and professional journey through Chaos Festival.
Exploring Guernsey Through the Lens: A Portrait Photographer's Perspective
Finding the Perfect Guernsey Backdrop. A little look at how Guernsey's diverse landscapes elevate my portrait photography. With plenty of tips and techniques to make the most out of these stunning locations.