18 Jan 2018
by Helen Scragg (Course Tutor)
Previsualisation is a technique where a photographer visualises or sees the final image in their mind before taking a photograph. It is a difficult skill to master but can be extremely valuable as it allows for greater control over the print process.
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19 Oct 2017
by Philip Leonard (Course Tutor)
The raw image file format is arguably the greatest development in digital photography. When I first used digital cameras and JPEG image files, I wasn't very impressed as I could get a much better image from a digital scan of slide film. However, when I began to work with raw image files, I was amazed by the quality and versatility of the format.
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22 Sep 2017
by Philip Leonard (Course Tutor)
Improving your focus accuracy and technique can help bring your photography to the next level. Modern DSLRs are constantly improving in terms of resolution and sensor quality and can test your focusing skills due to the extreme level of detail they are capturing. In this blog, I’ll provide some tips to help improve your focusing technique.
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