Lightroom has some fantastic tools to help you create great black & white conversions, and while there are a number of ways within Lightroom to convert an image to black & white, I’ll show you the way that works best for me. What makes a good black & …
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Curating your own photography is a difficult thing. You take your entire collection of “keepers”, potentially thousands of images, and condense it down into a very small collection of around 15 that say the most about you, and more importantly, about you as a photographer. In my opinion …
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If there’s one thing every photographer wants, it’s a sharp image! We spend big on expensive lenses and tripods to achieve a high level of sharpness, and whilst those tools help greatly, there’s a lot to be said for doing some additional sharpening in your post processing. For …
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On the evening of the 27th of February I (and most of Caithness) saw some of the most fantastic displays of the aurora borealis ever! Unfortunately I was engrossed in episodes of Lilyhammer (check it out, it’s fantastic!) and only found out about it at around 10 p.m when …
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Just the other day on Facebook I read something that annoyed me a little bit. It was on a Facebook Group called “Scotland From the Roadside“, and read: Love this page but the unedited photographs that haven’t been enhanced need way more appreciation IMO It made me think …
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