Tim Parkin

Introduction to Curves

If you’ve done much Photoshop work, you must have come across curves. Even Lightroom has a basic version of them, but we’ve wondered what it is they actually do and how can we understand them and hence use them more   [ read ]

Photographs 1951-2010 – John Blakemore

I’ll admit to being heavily influenced by my workshop with John Blakemore and this has probably biased my review of this book a bit. However, given that declaration of bias I will also say that this is one of the   [ read ]

Carr Clifton – Part 1

This article is meant as a brief introduction to a photographer who gets very little attention this side of the Atlantic. We will hopefully be interviewing Carr in the next month or so and will write a longer article then.   [ read ]

You’ve been Framed…

I wrote an introduction to developing your website a couple of issues back and although I wasn’t going to cover the copyright/image size debate again so quickly, a blog post from a fellow photographer (Chris France) made me think more   [ read ]

Iceland Landscapes – Daniel Bergmann

I came across Daniel Bergmann’s book quite by chance; it was lying on a coffee table in a remote hotel in the Icelandic Highlands. I was there on a photo tour run by Nature Explorer, an excellent local family-run company.   [ read ]

David Taylor

Our featured photographer this issue hails from Northumberland and has developed his landscape photography into a career after leaving the videogame industry in 2004. In most photographers lives there are ‘epiphanic’ moments where things become clear, or new directions are   [ read ]