-
-
Wilderness and the Mind of the Photographer
Malcolm MacGregor responds to Beyond Beauty
-
Joe Wright
Featured photographer
-
The Psychology of Saturation
Looking at the psychology and history of saturation
-
Composition – Photographing Trees
Tim Parkin discusses one of the biggest compositional challenges
-
Introduction to Black and White photography
Tim suggests some guidelines for Black and White Photography
-
Joe Rainbow
Reader's images critiqued!
Tim Parkin
Wilderness and the Mind of the Photographer
This article is written in response to that by Julian Barkway on Beauty, which had a wilderness connection, and as a result of Joe Cornish’s report from the great wilderness trek in NW Scotland. His book Scotland’s Mountains could be [ read ]
Joe Wright
Dav Thomas sent me an email recently saying to take a look at Joe Wright’s photographs as he saw something interesting going on. After looking myself I had to agree and so called Joe for a chat. He’s only been [ read ]
The Psychology of Saturation
There has been some interesting discussion on the history of saturation boosting in photography in recent days, notably David Hyde on the excellent Landscape Photography Blogger website talks about “Did Velvia Film Change Landscape Photography“. His topic was about how [ read ]
Composition – Photographing Trees
Well we’ve introduced the two most important aspects of composition, balance and flow, what next. Well, we could talk about these two alone for quite a while – the idiosyncracies of each of these will be part of our discussions [ read ]
Introduction to Black and White photography
I’ve been asked by a couple of people to write some notes about black and white conversions and although I may not be the expert in this area, I thought it would be a good one to tackle and [ read ]
Joe Rainbow
We recently took a look at a fantastic photograph by Joe Rainbow of Gunwalloe Scales and asked Joe Cornish to critique it and also asked him how he would approach the post processing of it. The results, whilst not far [ read ]
on Joe Cornish – Reader’s Questions
These interviews and Q&A podcasts are not only very enjoyable in their own right (like listening to a radio discussion), but also excellent to listen to while scanning or post-processing images. Thanks Joe for introducing the two wildlife photographers you mentioned: they produce different but equally inspiring and unusual work. Adam [...]
- Adam Pierzchala, 22:12 11th Feb
on Put Your Questions to Hans Strand
Yes, medium format will have a tough future. Though there are still people (including myself) who think it is worth the extra cost to get an extra edge. The difference is more obvious when you make large prints. A one meter wide print from medium format will convince you about [...]
- Hans Strand, 20:37 1st Feb
on Samantha Gibbons
Hi Samantha, it was great to see your images and to read how you feel about photography! I like what you say, "how beautiful the landscape around us really is.. It’s almost religious", as I feel almost the same! Your vistas have this subtle but intriguing light but I also like [...]
- Beata Moore, 10:09 30th Jan