Category Archives: Photography
Autumn is Here? A-Z of helping Hedgehogs
Now is the time to start thinking about the hedgehog visitors that you may well be getting? In from Hedgehog Street is the latest PDF download that can assist in your efforts to help these beautiful little animals! Do YOU … Continue reading →
Durlston Castle – Looking out over the sea
Originally posted: 31-03-14: Sea, sun, and a beauuuutiful walk. This is a place to really get back to a natural view, no huge buildings apart from the castle. I can imagine the recent winter gales being “interesting”! However – make … Continue reading →
We’ve Moved!!
As with many things – well, things change! I felt that using a domain name that was not directly attributed to ME, despite my being the administrator, I felt it was better to move the site to mikefinding.com and be … Continue reading →
Copyrights Explained
A while ago I asked for Any Questions relating to your photography and connected topics. One of the questions asked in a recent reply to that email blast was how are copyrights managed. It just happened that I had a … Continue reading →
What is Aperture? Aperture is a hole in the camera. Isn’t it?
DSLR photography tips and the way to use a camera to the best results possible. Many times I have heard folks say “what on earth is aperture?” Or “what setting do I use?” Photography Tutorial – FIRST Lesson! What is … Continue reading →
Why You Should Be Photographing With Film in 2013
THIS is still a huge debate and one that only cropped up with me just this last week! I was visiting an exhibition run by The Dorset Independant Photographers and got chatting to Andy White – one of the exhibitors. … Continue reading →
Beware the poor Photoshop touch-up jobs!
I was sent this as a post on Facebook from my ol’ mate David The Letterman from A to Z Illusions.com! Just a very short post to show a photo from a pro magazine (as I am led to believe) … Continue reading →
Do You Have a Photography Checklist? You Should. Here is a Quick Start
How many times have you started a photo shoot – be it a personal or business one – and suddenly realised the White Balance setting was on cloudy (it was a sunny day!), the file save size was medium (you … Continue reading →
Smooth Panning of a Tripod
This is a very neat trick when you are making videos! Just find a rubber band and give this a go! This video link was sent over my my good ol’ mate, David the Letterman from A to Z Illusions; … Continue reading →
Just undertaking an update!
Here we go again! One minute you think “My ol’ site looks ok” then you find a new look and it really seems to date the old. Well, thanks to the good ol’ Backup Buddy we can move wherever we … Continue reading →
Garden Photography and The Garden Residents!
We have been living in our present house for 14 years at time of writing. In all the time here we like to think we have developed a really nice garden environment. We arrived to view the place all that … Continue reading →
Photographic Inspiration with Alphabet Photography examples
YEARS ago I walked into a camera shop in Dorchester, Dorset – my home town…..nothing strange about that you’ll say. Well, true, but the poor guy in the shop was not expecting a chap to walk in that had just … Continue reading →
Don’t LOSE Photos – 1!
Yes – you got the job done. You have a bunch of photos on the camera and you KNOW you have a great shot! It’s in the bag and the client is going to be really happy, or you’re going … Continue reading →
A 15 Minute Lesson For The Photography Beginner
I happened across a great post earlier today and it was a 15 Minute Lesson For The Photography Beginner by Peter West Carey
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