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After too many days and weeks of rain and snow and late spring sleet the Sun shown bright and strong over Zurich on the second Sunday of April in the year 2008. I took the opportunity to sun bathe and then set up flashes, picked up my Minolta 7D and Ricoh GRD and set about [...]
How was that image created? What was the workflow from the initial idea to the finished product? Concept to Photo is a growing collection of articles detailing how various images were produced, starting from the initial concept stage through to the final image. What worked, what didn’t, could the concept be translated to an image, [...]
I’m somehow drawn to photography to get the picture that I didn’t know existed. That concept in my head which sits there till I try and make it for real. And few things are harder for the eye-brain connection to interpret than motion. Adding motion to a static photography subject can add a certain something, and I took the concept in my head and set about translating it into a viewable form.
IF you know where to shop, the well-bankrolled photographer can buy many beautiful accessories for chic portrait sessions and produce really fantastic photos with high key lighting and limitless imagination. I have wet dreams about Lastolite products. Their stuff is collapsible and fantastic and generally costs enough to blow my bank balance for [...]