1237|450 Photographing candles can be tricky as the candle flame can trick the camera meter very easily, likewise using auto-focus is not a good option and its best to switch to manual override instead. Lighting is another consideration to take into account, as it can have a dramatic effect on your pictures. I decided to [...]
December 2007
121212001195 I took delivery of my new Sigma 18-200 OS lens today and I have been testing it out on a few subjects. It is going to take some getting used to, as I am so used to switching between a wide angle and a separate telephoto zoom when out on a shoot. The new [...]
119211901188 118611841182 New images taken today that are on their way to Alamy, all of which were taken in Winchester. 3 very standard shots and 3 detail shots. The light was lovely towards the end of the afternoon and this led onto a stunning winter sunset across Hampshire (sadly not enough time was available to [...]
Alamy 812This year I have put a lot of effort into bolstering my collection of images with Alamy and it has paid off, as sales have dramatically improved over the course of the past 12 months. The highlight of the year being when Alamy launched their upload service as this has enabled me to send [...]
My second cousin runs 3 holiday cottages in the Forest of Dean area and I only found this out yesterday! I have had a look at her website and they look very nice indeed. They are all located around Parkend, Gloucestershire in a stunning area that’s very close to Wales, so you can explore two [...]
I have just discovered that those clever chappies over at Facebook have added a new facility for businesses to create Facebook pages. I am in the process of creating one for Nick Lewis Photography and will announce its publication here, once its ready… Which it isn’t yet!
My latest article has just been published in FPME magazine and they’ve done a fantastic job on the design using loads of snazzy stock images and graphics. I am really pleased with the way it looks. My article is the first of a three part series which goes into some depth about the web. The [...]