Good morning everybody, Today it's pretty grey in London do I thought an image of a sunset might cheer everyone up. But if it's sunny where you are then know that I very jealous. I took this image in July if I remember right but it took me a little longer to edit. For Black [...]
Tag: polarising filters
What makes for the perfect portrait?
It's no secret that I've always been fascinated portraits. Give a strong Black & White portrait and I am sold each time. Lately I've been wondering what makes for a good portrait? When I started on this journey, the photographers who's work inspired me most where Ansel Adams, Henri Cartier Bresson and Robert Frank. Different [...]
Following the lines
Hope everyone's week has been going well so far. Here to share an image from my outing by the Royal Docks. Finally got to sorting stage of the images. So the coming images will be from the same set. Am sure that we've all seen numerous similar images. I took this image when the [...]
Double Faced – Architecture
Landscape black & white images
Hi everyone, Hope your weekend went well. My was very quiet. I was too tired to do anyone. Took the opportunity to catch up on some editing. However, the images I am sharing today are the remaining of my visit to the Natural History Museum. In my previous post, I mentioned that I edited a [...]
National History Museum London
Hi everyone, How's everyone's week been? Sorry I missed my regular wednesday post yesterday. With all the softwares on my laptop, it haas become painfully slow. It sometimes takes about 30mins just to save a RAW image which is frustrating to say the least. In my post about Sebastião Salgado exposition, I mentioned that it [...]
At the station
Hey everyone, looking forward to the weekend? It's a long one here in London and we are not complaining. After a week of being in the office, I like to practice over the weekend starting from Friday. But Friday usually, I like to do night. Last weekend, I went chasing for the sunset. I've found [...]
Becoming a better photographer
Hope everyone had a wonderful weekend!! If you've been following me for a while, you'll know that one of the people that have been helpful for me during my journey is Ted Forbes. He's the man behind The Art Of Photography. He has been a great source for me technique wise and also inspiration. One [...]
To HDR or Not To HDR?
In the photographic community, HDR is still sensitive subject. Some photographers use it as a way to bring bring information out in shadows that would otherwise be lost. Good example is in Night photography. On the other side of the spectrum, it is a processing technique that is part of their work. HDR when [...]
Review of the Cokin graduted ND Filters
As I shoot mainly landscapes, filters are my best friends. As you can imagine I have a couple that I use constantly. The polarizing filter and the UV filters. As you add more lenses to your collections buying individual filters become expensive (even though I personally prefer them. Just clumsy of nature). I went for [...]
