The portraiture quandary and inspirations from Hammershoi

The portrait has to be one of the most awkward of all photographic genres. In front of your camera waits a model wondering what to do. Looking through a viewfinder at this situation you too are wondering what to do. In this floundering interaction somebody has to take control.  Often when working with models they… Continue reading The portraiture quandary and inspirations from Hammershoi

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Natural light fakery

Ive always shot in natural light, its a style of lighting I love. Ive actually have a terrible aversion to flash, I don’t hate it enough to get into an argument with a militant speedlight brigade, but I probably won’t shoot using it. Technically Ive a few worries over using flash but generally I don’t… Continue reading Natural light fakery