All Blog Posts Tagged 'photography' (10)

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Before I decided to focus on my photography I made things. Lots of gorgeous things. I realised how important the photography was. It's no good having gorgeous products and then have photographs that don't show your work off to it's best. If you wander through Etsy.com there are some awful examples of product photography and then some gorgeous ones. Gorgeous ones make a product shine.They end up on …

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Glass Photography

 

If anybody has tried to photograph glass they will appreciate how difficult it is, particularly clear glass and flat glass.  This week on our twitter glasschat we had a very interesting discussion…

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This article is written from the perspective of being a sea glass obsessive, but it would readily apply to a number of other crafts and collectors. I do hope you find it useful.…

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Inspired by Suzanne at SkyBlueSea, I decided to have a go at Sun Prints with the kids. The proper name for these is Cyanotypes, and it is a technique first developed in the early days of photography by Sir John Herschel in 1842. In fact they are the original ‘blue-prints’. They’re really simple to do if you buy the prepared paper, and the effect is almost ‘magical’ for children. They are particularly effective using leaves,… Continue

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I'm a photographer living in Letchworth, Hertfordshire and since I'm currently unemployed I thought I would throw an idea out there that might help people. I love doing product and food photography and I am trying to get work in this area with artists and crafters. To build up my portfolio I'm looking for a couple of makers who would like their work photographed. There's no catch! I have a home studio equipped with professional… Continue

It's been a lovely Easter bank holiday here in Suffolk, not as much sunshine as I could possibly have wished for, but better than predicted. We had a little egg hunt yesterday morning and my three year old is still hiding the clues around the house in hope of more chocolate appearing! To help burn off some extra sugar fuelled energy we took the children to Rendlesham Forest this morning. Whilst the forest is mainly evergreen the ferns are starting to regain their colour and buds are appearing… Continue

See the results of me photographing a photographer -*no pressure* at http://mimi-pearl.blogspot.com

I listed some new Artwork last night. Two canvases and three illustrations. I just cannot seem to get my shots clear enough, or sharp enough. I am using an excellent camera, a tripod, the timer..everything!

Whhyyyy???

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