Post credit to Maciej Pietuszynski. Here’s a walkthrough of how I hooked up my Android phone to my DSLR. Why did I do this? Because of Dropbox, social media, quick editing for the web, an intervalometer, macro/low-angle photography, an external LCD screen for video, Wi-Fi, and more. Here’s what you’ll need to get started: An AndroidContinue reading “How to Connect your Smartphone to your Camera.”
Category Archives: Technical
Keeping it Old School. Part 2
I found a great article on buying the older retro cameras on Ebay. The trouble is, after you have read this you are going to be poor and partner-less. On the brighter side, you will have an immense collection of the greatest light recording tools on the planet! Enjoy. “One thing I’m always amazed at isContinue reading “Keeping it Old School. Part 2”
Buy it, Wear it, Report it. Which field will you work in?
To all budding Photojournalists, this is an interview with a man who has over 20 years experience as a Newspaper photographer. And for those of you perhaps interested in Product or Fashion photography this is a really good interview with Ab Sesay. Which you should definitely watch till the end.
Keeping it Old School. Part 1
Here are three useful tutorials to set you on your way to developing your own film, printing your shots and then displaying your work. Go and make a cup of tea and give these wee videos a watch.
Shooting Without Bullets
There have been many discussions lately, both on-line and off, on the rights of photographers – when, where and what you can legitimately photograph, and what you can subsequently do with the photographs you take. This pamphlet is intended to give an outline of your rights and responsibilities as a photographer, but is not intended as aContinue reading “Shooting Without Bullets”
Interview with a Vampire?
First of all it would be unfair to assume that all persons originating from Transylvania are Vampires. I live with one and my neck is relatively bite-free. I do, however keep a large garland of the age-old pungent rose in our kitchen. Joking aside, the reason I am interviewing this interesting gentleman today isContinue reading “Interview with a Vampire?”
Quick Guide to Gig Shots
When asked to go down and take shots of your mates band make sure you do it justice. Every job you encounter will take you on to the next, so make sure it’s correctly executed. You can be sure that if you’re last shoot was a little lazy then you will only get half theContinue reading “Quick Guide to Gig Shots”
“Bring the Camera to the Bedroom Darling…”
Ok so now I have your attention. I should make it clear that I’m not going to be showing you a boudoir session with the missus. Rather I’m going to show you how I made the bedroom into a fully functioning camera. Sorry if I appear to have misled you. There will be no provocativeContinue reading ““Bring the Camera to the Bedroom Darling…””