Monthly Archives: February 2011

Photo Shoot: Male Model Portfolio ‘On Location’

I briefly mentioned a couple of posts back about a recent a day long Male Model Portfolio Shoot where I was working both out ‘on location’ and in the studio. Well, for this post I thought I’d cover the ‘on location’ part of the shoot to not only give you an idea of what I...

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Book Review: “Layers (2nd Edition)” by Matt Kloskowski

With what seems like an infinite number of Photoshop books out there on the shelves all making claims to contain the ‘secrets’ of Photoshop when all is said and done, most do the same thing and that is show you how to achieve certain effects. Now that’s all well and good but what about a...

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Aperture Priority? But I’m a Manual Mode Guy

As it’s now Friday and the weekend is fast approaching I thought I’d finish off giving you a ‘heads up’ as to what will be on the blog next week… The shot above is from a photo shoot this week; a whole day shoot both out on location and in the studio for a model...

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Working in harmony: Pocket Wizard Mini TT1, Flex TT5 and Nikon SU800

Following on from yesterday’s review a number of questions arose around using the Nikon SU800 in conjunction with the Pocket Wizard Mini TT1 and Flex TT5 units. So, I thought I’d add a ‘follow up’ post which will hopefully go some way to explaining how all these fabulous bits of kit can work together and make...

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Review: Pocket Wizard Mini TT1 and Flex TT5 for Nikon

So after what has seems like an age, Pocket Wizard have finally released the new Mini TT1 and Flex TT5 units for Nikon DSLR’s; but now that they have the question is … “Do they really live up to all the hype?” To answer that I thought I’d put together a short review but do it...

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