The Creative Photography Handbook: A Sourcebook of Over 70 Techniques and Ideas
November 30, 2009
‘The Creative Photography Handbook: A Sourcebook of Over 70 Techniques and Ideas’ is a book for photographers that is receiving a lot of praise. Creativity is an important factor in any area of photography and is of particular importance for a commercial photographer capturing shots for a client and their business (more…)
It’s time for the Wish You Were Here photography competition once more
November 28, 2009
The Sunday Express and Old Pulteney single malt whisky have been joining together for the Wish You Were Here photography competition since 2004 and interest in this competition grows considerably each year. It is once again time for those interested in photography to visit the British coast and attempt to capture the winning shot for the next competition. The aim of the competition, as always, is to try to create a photograph similar to that of a traditional (more…)
International photography competition won by eleven year old boy
November 26, 2009
The National Geographic recently carried out a photography competition and the winners have been revealed. There were eight winning photographers and one of these winners is eleven year old Alexander Marttunen from Vantaa. It was Alexander’s photograph titled ‘Spirit of the Bottle’ that caught the eye of the judges and impressed them. The winning photograph features a stunning image of a hermit crab that has chosen to use a piece of bottle that has been carelessly thrown away as its home.
The judges found Alexander’s photograph (more…)
What a product photographer must consider for a successful shoot
November 24, 2009
Product photography is an important part of commercial photography and the role of product photographer is extremely significant. A product photographer can take effective photographs of all types of different products and create them to the required specification and needs of each individual client. A product photographer uses their experience and skills to create professional product photographs that can be used for a range of purposes.
A product photographer must communicate with (more…)
Why work with a professional catalogue photographer
November 22, 2009
A catalogue can be an effective way of marketing your products to a wide and varied audience. Catalogues have been used by businesses for many years and have always attracted a great deal of attention with many companies able to increase their number of sales by producing a professional catalogue. A catalogue enables potential customers to explore what a business has to offer in their own time and within the comfort of their own home.
Readers of a catalogue will feel little (more…)
How a web video can increase sales
November 20, 2009
The use of video on websites is increasing in popularity with more and more internet users watching videos and so a greater number of online businesses creating a web video for their website. Businesses have been recording impressive results from the use of a web video as it seems that a video can have a great influence over visitors, affect how long they stay on a website and also decide whether they will explore what the website has (more…)
How to get the best product photographs for advertising
November 18, 2009
Commercial photographs can have a huge influence in the advertising campaign of a business. The visual information provided in photographs can immediately grab the attention of potential customers and give them a great deal of important information in a quick and easy way. This is why it is important that your items are photographed looking their best but unfortunately this can be quite a difficult task.
There are many different factors to take into (more…)
Panoramic photography using a digital camera
November 16, 2009
Panoramic photographs are becoming increasingly popular because of the impressive information they are able to capture in just one photograph. 360 photographs are also now more common and are being used for many purposes and especially in advertising and marketing. New angles and new positions are now allowing a 360 photographer to capture stunning photographs of various locations from a full 360 degree view.
It is now possible to take panoramic photographs using (more…)
‘The Everyday’ photography exhibition
November 14, 2009
‘The Everyday’ photography exhibition is currently on display at The Bowery Gallery in Headingley, Leeds and features photographs from a selection of different photographers that have been exploring mundane items and locations that surround us every day and that many of us may take for granted.
The photographers have used their (more…)
‘Fine Art Now’ exhibition at Batley Art Gallery
November 12, 2009
A new and exciting art exhibition was recently unveiled at Batley Art Gallery and will likely appeal to those interested in art and the many different areas and subjects within the topic. The work that features in the ‘Fine Art Now’ exhibition has been produced by Group 7. Group 7 is a team of artists from Leeds Fine Art Club and the artists in this group have a range of expertise and experience in different artistic areas.
The varying experiences and skills of the artists have (more…)
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