Following on to my recommended photographers to follow on Instagram post, I thought I’d also mention a few of the best outdoor sports athletes I have on my feed… Melissa Arnot Reid – @melissaarnot Guide, athlete, adventurer Melissa is a badass. She’s climbed Everest 6 times … Continue reading5 Outdoor Sports Athletes You Should Follow on Instagram
I thought I’d put together some tips on how you can develop your career in photography from the experiences I’ve come across over the past few years and all the mistakes I’ve learnt from. You probably have so many questions about exactly the best way … Continue readingHow To Become A Photographer – Starting Out, What Gear, How Much To Charge
Whilst videoing Jamie Barrow’s snowboard speed record attempts out in St Moritz this January, I was lucky enough to meet sports photographer Graham Hughes who was there doing a photo shoot for Delazify. He’s not only a really nice and funny guy but he’s also … Continue readingHow to be a Sports & Lifestyle Photographer – Interview with Graham Hughes
I’m always looking to try and improve my photography business knowledge and I just discovered that you can download some really well researched and useful photography guides in PDF form at Photoshelter. They cover everything from: – Photography branding secrets to– Google Analytics advice to– … Continue readingFree Photography Guides at Photoshelter.com
N-Photo asked me to write a short piece on how I make money from my outdoor sports photography and here is the feature in their July issue: The feature also included tips from 9 other photographers: Adrian Carr – Wedding Photography Ed Collacott – Selling … Continue readingHow to make money from your photography – Published in N-Photo Magazine, July 2013
I know you’ve probably read a thousand of these same posts with all the clichéd, meaningless phrases that people tell you on how to be a successful photographer, like ‘follow your dreams’, ‘be unique’, ‘believe in yourself’ etc. These have no practical application in helping … Continue readingHow to become a successful photographer
Welcome to PART 2 – Conducting the actual shoot. In Part 1 I talked about the whole planning aspect of event photography: agreeing on a fee, getting the detail sorted, having a structure to work with. Now if you’ve done well in that first part, this stage should … Continue readingEvent Photography Workflow Part 2 – The Shoot