With the exception of an Afghan Hound, I’m not sure that the dog world contains a more beautiful breed than the Rough Collie! I just want to brush them and pat them and bury my face in their fur! These 2 handsome gentlemen are Newton (tan and white) and Galileo (tri-colour). We spent some time…
“My dog will NEVER sit still…”
Everyone says or thinks this at some point in their dog’s life (or all the way through it) and sometimes this is enough for them to give up on ever having a great or even acceptable photo taken. My own dog is a bag of nuttiness a large amount of the time; we had to…
Photoshop before and after
While getting everything right in camera is definitely the way to go, sometimes a little more work is necessary. In many cases processing a RAW image in Lightroom is enough, but these are examples where a little more work was required after that to remove distracting elements. I also gave them a little more attention…
Westside Wedding
Occasionally I’m asked to help out other photographers with events and was lucky enough to assist the very talented Imran of Westend Photography with a wedding in the Western suburbs. This wasn’t the kind of wedding I’m used to- it was carried out entirely in 2 different family homes and some of it was loud!…
Hating photos of ourselves
Children seem to love photos, good ones, bad ones and blurry ones, sometimes the worse the better. But then adolescence arrives and we’re too self conscious to allow others to capture our vulnerability and imperfections in a photo. Carefully curated selfies aside, many of us lose the ability to relax when confronted with a camera…