I’m regularly asked for advice on photography – how I capture my images, in what circumstances, whether I have any tips for those just starting out and what gear I use etc etc. And I enjoy talking about it and sharing what I know but, sometimes, I don’t get the chance to stop and chat....
I’ve just returned from a seven day shoot of West New Britain, Papua New Guinea and have begun sending out one of my e-cards (below). The shoot was much more scenery focused than normal because I had the new Pentax 645D medium format camera to play with – of which I’ll write about as soon...
Of course, it helps that the PNG tourism authority is well funded by the government and the country’s booming resource sector but, still, the library was built on solid foundations from the start and it’s likely to evolve and serve the tourism authority and Papua New Guinea for many years to come. Their new web site (above) demonstrates how they are putting their images to good use.
I’m over in Fiji at the moment on a five day shoot for Westpac Bank. Its not my usual gig (ie tourism) but I’m enjoying shooting to a different brief (actually the clearest brief I’ve ever received – a 12 page document of pics and direction, with a simple summary of key points at the...
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A successful promotional photograph starts with knowing what you want it to say and who you want it to appeal to - before you even bring the camera to your eye.
