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Photos 1440

4. August 2010

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Photos 1440

“There are 1440 minutes in a day. In these minutes photographers capture a moment. These moments make up a day which lasts forever.” This was the introduction to a recent exhibition held at the State Library of New South Wales where I have also had the pleasure to give a presentation of some of my own photography…

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Attacks on Freedom of Expression

7. July 2010

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Attacks on Freedom of Expression

Have you ever encountered difficulties, been questioned or even harassed while photographing (or trying to photograph) in a public space? It seems us photographers (professional, part-time and amateurs alike) are slowly losing our rights to the freedom of expression…

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New York Institute of Photography Celebrates 100 Years of Educating Photographers

4. July 2010

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New York Institute of Photography Celebrates 100 Years of Educating Photographers

This year the New York Institute of Photography celebrates having educated photographers for 100 years. The New York Institute of Photography was founded in 1910 and is the world’s largest and oldest photography school. NYIP offers affordable home-study courses to students all over the world who want to learn the skills needed to make great photographs…

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Desde Mi Ventana / From My Window

24. April 2010

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Desde Mi Ventana / From My Window

It’s amazing what you can do with a computer and an internet connection today. You can register an email free of cost. You can start your own blog free of cost. And you can start a public photography project that brings together photographers from all over the world. This is exactly what Eva Sáenz from Bilbao in Spain has done with her “From My Window” (Desde Mi Ventana) project…

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Are You Photoblogging?

6. February 2010

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Are You Photoblogging?

You can literally start your own photoblog in a matter of a few minutes and it can be a very satisfying journey! Liberate your images from the dark corners of your hard drive and get them onto the internet. Start your own photoblog today!

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4 Great WordPress Blog Solutions for Photographers

16. January 2010

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4 Great WordPress Blog Solutions for Photographers

Get your images in front of potential buyers, curators, fellow photographers, friends and family and just people in general by starting your own blog. Blogging is becoming increasing popular among photographers and in recent years we have seen the development of some really cool blog soloutions for photographers.

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One Sunday – Three Different Lensbaby Infrareds

10. January 2010

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One Sunday – Three Different Lensbaby Infrareds

This week-end I found a lot of inspiration in a blog post by Ibarionex Perello titled Just Shoot Something and I think it’s something that will resonate with most photographers, so go take a look for yourself, specially if you’re a little low on inspiration. In the last few days I have been concentrating on using my Lensbaby on my dedicated infrared Canon 20D which I had converted to infrared by the folks from LifePixel.

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The Tree

8. January 2010

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The Tree

Today I had the opportunity to go for a small walk in the mid afternoon with my daughter. In the spirit of living a photographic life – and making the most of every opportunity – I brought along one of my Canon 20Ds which I have had converted to a dedicated infrared camera by LifePixel.

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What Moves You? Postcards from Denmark

23. December 2009

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What Moves You? Postcards from Denmark

One of the things I’ve been thinking a lot about lately is that there is always something that moves you when you take a picture. It can be the light, a feeling, an expression, a mood, a colour, a shape, a texture, a form and many other things.

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