Yearly Archives: 2009

Photoshop Tutorial-The Screen and Multiply Blend Modes

I thought for the second instalment of ‘Photoshop Tutorial’ videos I’d show you a technique that I use on a day to day basis before uploading images to the web. It’s a technique that makes use of two of Photoshop’s layer blending modes, namely ‘Screen’ & Multiply’ to remove black or white in a layer,…

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InSight Photography Workshop - 2nd Test Phase

We managed to squeeze in another tester/mini InSight Workshop last Saturday; this time over in Windsor, Berkshire on what was a rather chilly day to say the least. I’m beginning to think I should publish a ‘HEALTH WARNING’ for those photographers that come along to the next one cos I seem to have an uncanny…

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Corporate Photography - Imperial College, London

Last week I was at the Imperial College, London taking photographs of a Dr Patrick Naylor: Director of Postgraduate Studies at the College specialising in ‘sound’. When we first met up to discuss the ‘shoot’ Dr Naylor did begin to explain some of the equipment that he uses to me but he must have noticed…

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Adobe Community Expert Nomination - Speechless!!!

Update: I’ve just received notification from Adobe that I am now an Adobe Community Expert. HUGE thanks got to A.J. Wood from Media Cats for even thinking of nominating me and a big thank you to everyone that’s sent messages through Facebook and Twitter…You guys rock! It’s not often that I’m left speechless, but this…

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Head Shots and Promotional Photography - Tom Colley

I got to work with a young and very talented actor/musician recently by the name of Tom Colley for some ‘headshot’ and ‘promo’ work. The shoot itself was all done out on location in Amersham, Buckinghamshire as opposed to a studio, which gave us alot more freedom and variety to the photographs we were working…

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