Best Enthusiast Lenses for Canon APS-C Cameras
Introduction Below you will find information on my recommended lenses for Canon digital cameras. All of these items I either own myself or have used in the past. Of course, there may be other products on the market that are just as good but I cannot recommend them if I
Matt Smith Awarded Membership of The Photographer’s Bar (2018)
Some of you may have seen me posting images over the past year that have received awards from the Guild of Photographers. Whilst these individual image awards are highly valued and very welcome, I can now reveal that what I was really working towards throughout the year was finally
Choosing your first ‘proper’ camera
It seems like a minefield with so many manufacturers each offering lots of different models of camera. It can be very difficult to decide what to buy. The first choice is whether to go for a mirrorless camera or a Digital SLR. Essentially they both do the same thing (ie take
Classic British Bikes Calendar 2018
We are once again very pleased to be exclusively supplying images to the Classic British Bikes Calendar 2018 that will be available online and in the high street this autumn. The images are taken from our extensive photo library of classic motorcycles and now represents our tenth year of supplying
Military Vehicles Photographic Activity Day
What a great day we had recently on our Military Vehicles Photography Activity Day at Armourgeddon on the Northamptonshire / Leicestershire border. We ran this day on a Friday to ensure that we had exclusive use of the venue, other than a film crew that arrived in the afternoon
Photography Tips: Pre-Visualisation
They say ‘the camera never lies’ but even in the days before the likes of Photoshop, people were manipulating images and attempting to trick the viewer, either deliberately as hoaxes or simply to create to something that wasn’t actually there for artistic purposes. These days we have Photoshop that can
25 Top Tips for Choosing and Using a Tripod
Tripods are one of the most misunderstood photographic accessories. Not all tripods are suited to all situations so here are our 25 top tips for ensuring that you buy the right tripod for you and you know how to get the best out of it. 1 It probably goes without