How to place hands in your photographs

Hands can be pesky things to deal with when it comes to photography. They can be the difference between a photograph looking forced or relaxed. Most people always have to be doing something with their hands whether it is playing with their necklace, holding onto the bottom of their sleeve or picking at a loose thread on their jeans. Read more

Have fun with Black & White photos

I felt like trying something a little different and as I have just acquired a new photo editing program I decided to play with some of the different effects that can be achieved. The simplest and sometimes the most effective technique is turning your photos black and white. Almost every program is capable of achieving this whether it is a simple photo editing program that comes with your computer or Abode Photoshop. Read more

Photographers Profile – Amy

Hi, my name is Amy and I am a 21 year old who absolutely loves taking photos. My camera is a permanent accessory in my bag and I don’t think a day goes by without it coming out. I have more photos than someone my age should and everyone just accepts that you take me, you take the camera too. However recently I have been thinking about getting into professional photography and it was here that I began to realise that my photography knowledge and skills aren’t as high as I’d originally thought. Read more