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The best camera is the one you have with you. And if you are anything like me, that's probably the camera on your phone.
Since I became an iPhone convert 2 years ago (sorry Blackberry), I've taken an average of 2000 photos a year with my phone and share around a quarter of them. That's around 5 and a half photos a day or ten times the number I took with my SLR or compact.
I've downloaded more apps than I can count, but when it comes to partaking in a bit of iPhonography, there are a few go-to apps that I use over and over again.
Camera + (iOS) I take almost all photos with this app. You can select different areas of the image for the... Read more
Tags: iphone app, android app, photography app, instagram, snapeseed, vine, camera +, diptic
Creating your wedding book doesn't have to wait until after the big day. We came across a great idea from one of our customers, Matthew Long, who used an engagement shoot to create a beautiful wedding guest-signing book.
As part of his wedding package, Matthew includes an engagement shoot, finding it a great way to get to know the couple better before their wedding, and helping them to relax in front of the camera.
It also presents an opportunity to incorporate some of the photos taken during the engagement shoot into the wedding day. Creating a photo book with plenty of white space to write on makes a perfect guest-signing book, and is a... Read more
Congratulations to Leo Hayes on winning our May Book of the Month competition with his book Gibraltar Music Festival
Here's why his book was chosen by our judge:
It captures the atmosphere of the concert beautifully and the juxtaposition of black & white photography is used to great effect.
This is what our winner had to say:
I was approached last year to photograph the Gibraltar Music Festival 2012, by the organisers Word Of Mouth. Given a photographers pass and unleashed into the crowd, I set about to photograph my first 'big gig'.
The organisers liked my work... Read more
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