Adobe Lightroom – its history and our love affair with it
The Journey of Adobe Lightroom: Origins, History, and Photographers’ Best Friend? Introduction Adobe Lightroom, officially known as Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, is a powerful...
Category: Photography courses
Going Abstract in Reading
Abstract Photography? One of the adult students I privately mentor, had expressed the desire to do some abstract photography. Reading is not the...
UK Photography Survey… a Fascinating Snapshot
A huge number of photographers from across the southeast of England have been taking part to share information about their skill levels and photography frustrations. From the data that’s coming in, we are able to see where they feel confident and where they don’t.
Measuring your photography?
How long have you been into photography? A few months, a few years? There’s one thing I’ve learnt over fifty-plus years of...
So what is ISO?
What exactly is ISO? Seriously, what is it? We all talk about it – and most of us even play around and adjust it...
30 Days of Photoshop: Day 1
Every day for the next 30 days I will be teaching you about the basics of Photoshop. This is free to anyone who wants...
Studying Photography – The Final Evolution
Could studying photography ever get better than this? Ever since Hampshire School of Photography came into being (July 2016), the courses and their contents...
The Holy Grail of Photography?
I received a message the other day from one of my Photography Masterclass students. Gemma (not her real name) has been waiting for over...
Photography for Teenagers and Children?
It’s a fact, some kids really enjoy taking photos. Over the years since I’ve been teaching, parents have frequently got in touch to ask...
Cropped Mirrorless or Full Frame DSLR?
I had a fascinating conversation last night with one of my privately mentored students, Trish Macharla. We were chatting on TOG TALK, my weekly...
