Fashionable pack shot photography
June 30, 2011
Pack shot photography applies to just about any sellable product – from jewellery to food, mobile phones to running shoes. While the products may vary, the techniques pack shot photographers in Yorkshire use are the same. Lighting, background and using high resolution camera equipment is (more…)
Focus after the shot – a new era in photography
June 28, 2011
Whilst camera technology has come along in leaps and bounds with more user-friendly functions such as an image stabiliser, unless you’re a commercial photographer, it’s hard not to avoid the occasional fuzzy photo – especially at night.
However, this problem (more…)
Putin and his glamorous new commercial photographer
June 26, 2011
Russian President Vladimir Putin has sparked a wave of comments on the internet following the news that his office has hired a former glamour model as his personal photographer. Yana Lapikova, 25, appointed to this new position, was a former model and Miss (more…)
The popularity of food photography workshops
June 24, 2011
Who doesn’t love a cookery course? Not only do you get to make delicious food under the watchful eye of professional, but you also get to eat it afterwards. However, with the popularity of food bloggers uploading pictures of their meals online continuing to soar, some of these cookery (more…)
Devil is in the detail in pack shot photography
June 22, 2011
When setting up for a pack shot photography shoot, it is absolutely essential to get every tiny detail just right. The products are shot using high resolution digital cameras to ensure the clearest of images are achieved. Remember these photos are used to sell so there is no space for imperfections. Pack shot (more…)
Barnsley by the hour in photographic exhibition
June 20, 2011
Ever wondered what Barnsley locals get up to in a typical week? Well now you can find out in a new photographic exhibition that features 168 images of Barnsley – one taken every 60 minutes over seven days. Former radio presenter Joel Fryer is the mastermind behind the photographic project and enlisted the help of seven local amateur photographers – each responsible for a particular day and using (more…)
Commercial photographer arrested for capturing street brawl
June 18, 2011
A Manchester Evening News photographer has been arrested after taking pictures of a brawl which erupted close to Manchester Magistrate’s Court. Commercial photographer Sean Wilton was covering the court hearing of an alleged assault on Paddy McGuiness who featured in Channel 4 programme (more…)
Use the right food photography in cookbooks
June 16, 2011
Head to the cookery section of your local bookshop and you’re bound to be bamboozled by the huge variety of cookbooks available these days. Yet it’s not just celebrity chefs we have to blame for this explosion of cookbooks. People are more often than not drawn in by the quality of the images featured in (more…)
A retrospective of Linda McCartney’s commercial photography career
June 14, 2011
She may have been most famous for marrying a Beatle, but back in 1968 Linda McCartney made history by becoming the first female photographer to have her work featured on the front cover Rolling Stones magazine. Eric Clapton was the subject; however throughout her commercial photography career McCartney also (more…)
Community gardeners celebrated in photography exhibition
June 12, 2011
A major photography exhibition celebrating the best of Britain’s amateur gardeners will tour four of the Royal Horticultural Society’s (RHS) gardens throughout the summer. Known as Blooming Britain: Gardening in the Margins, the masterminds behind the exhibition – artist Julie Henry and (more…)
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