Photographing Post-Lockdown Cornwall
It was an odd experience to have my daughter who now has an involvement in logistics to be warning me that the traffic to Cornwall might be busy as it starts to 'open' [...]
Office Shoot in King’s Wharf Exeter
Following on from the recent portrait session of Chris in our studio we added some informal office shots at The Generator in King's Wharf, Exeter. Shooting at a weekend we were able to [...]
Online Presentations: Part 1 – Improving Sound
This is the First part of a post about online presentations. In this section we look at simple ways to improve the sound aspects of your communication and consider the importance of respecting the sound [...]
Hello Darkness My Old Friend
OK, less of the despair and existential angst, I've been photographing product in the Exeter photography studio and it feels good! I've previously commented that studio work is quite isolating by its very [...]
Lockdown Portrait Photography!
The things I get Karin to do during Lockdown 2020! Someone had challenged me to post something on the "Recreate artworks with things you find at home" Facebook page, so I did a bit of [...]
Product Photography in the COVID-19 Era
Prior to the full lockdown I had planned to keep out of the way in my central Exeter photography studio, it really is a good place to isolate! I had already been doing [...]
Lockdown 2020
Andrew Butler is a commercial photographer working in the U.K. (or not, as the case has been recently). Earlier in the year he bought a baby 5/8-In grip arm pin, it took a while to [...]
Translum! Some Background Info
I don't get overly excited by 'gear' but I'm loving this Translum, a sheet of it is the backdrop in these images. The neat thing about it is that light can either be [...]
A Trip to The Dentist
Given that yesterday was a trip to the dentist it was rather good fun. A 'hectic' schedule. Task 1: Headshot Photography Set up a simple headshot studio in one of the treatment rooms. [...]