How to take better family pictures
Thursday, October 14th, 2010 
Would you like to take magnificent photos of your family? Well, it’s not that hard, as you’ll see when you follow these photography tips…
Why it’s important to experiment in photography
Sunday, March 15th, 2009
Well, you know what they say about hindsight. From where I am now standing, it’s all so clear to me. Because I bought a camera all those years ago my life has since been filled with so many incredible moments. Like the evening I spent alone in the Kimberley, perched on the edge of a cliff watching the sun set on the Mitchell Falls. Or perhaps the time I was invited to watch the Bard dancers perform under a full moon on the Dampier Peninsula. And, of course, the recent morning flight in an ultra light, becoming no more than a parachute with a propeller strapped to my back. Yep, without a camera I’m sure life would be… well, different at least.
Wedding photography – Don’t Hang Up That Wedding Dress!
Tuesday, February 17th, 2009
One of the most important decisions a bride will make about her big day is her dress. She probably has had the design in her head since she first met the man of her dreams, if not earlier. The sad thing about this is that the dress will most likely only be worn once. This puts a lot pressure on the photographer who quite often only has a limited time to photograph the bride and groom during the actual wedding day. To add to the pressure the bride, bridesmaids and especially the bride’s mother will constantly warn you not to get the dress dirty!
How to photograph the sky
Friday, October 10th, 2008
Ralph Emerson was once quoted as saying that “The sky is the daily bread of the eyes” and how true that is. As photographers we perhaps notice the subtle changes in the sky more than most, because it’s so important in our photographic composition, and even more importantly, it’s the great light source we need and use out in the field.
How to make your photography more dynamic
Saturday, June 14th, 2008
Modern cameras are marvels of engineering, and we often take for granted the complexity of inbuilt light meters, TTL flash metering and the intricate program modes which help us all to take better pictures. It’s not surprising then that many of us are consumed by the subject that we immediately want to photograph it, assuming the camera will take care of everything else.
How to use off-camera flash
Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008
Understanding the essence of light in photography
Tuesday, December 4th, 2007
Understanding light is the most difficult aspect of photography, and some would argue, the most important.
Developing a comprehension of and sensitivity to light in all its forms requires an investment of substantial time and effort.
Capturing the intimate landscape
Saturday, August 11th, 2007
Ian Rolfe discusses the many ways we can photograph the more intimate details within a wider landscape?
Often when we start out in landscape photography we venture out with preconceived notions of what will be a wonderful photographic composition.
How to take photographs in twilight
Sunday, July 1st, 2007
You are walking alone through a silent landscape. You notice that it is neither light nor dark. Your mind begins to conjure up images. You are in… the twilight zone.
Understanding Guide Numbers for Flash Photography
Wednesday, December 13th, 2006Shelton Muller discusses the principles once used by all photographers to determine flash exposure…
