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How to headshot

  How to do a headshot in 16,384 simple steps… I just had the pleasure of producing this image for a client to use on his social media. His previous shot (done on his phone) just wasn’t doing the job. This is a “typical” lighting set up for producing a strong image – the steps…

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Extinction Rebellion

Had a fun day on Saturday 1st June photographing the Extinction Rebellion fashion show in Broadmead for their PR use.  Really hard getting “clean” shots and my ridiculously high resolution but very slow focussing Sony camera made it quite hard work… Still I grew up without autofocus so what am I complaining about? and that…

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Headshots

Last month I did a special on headshots for my Montpelier neighbours – amazing how many wanted a professional looking shot for their CV or Social media! There are so many potential uses for headshots I usually recommend that you have a few versions: what works on Instagram looks less than confidence inspiring on Linked-In…

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Lights camera action!

Action photography on a beginners’ course.  Skateboarding is NOT a crime (apparently…). The keen boarders in the Lloyds amphitheatre are always happy to have shots taken and especially if you agree to email them a few. A great way to learn action and sports photography.  Shutter priority and a speed of above 1/500 or better…

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