Off camera flash is a difficult subject for some photographers. I’ve seen a lot of posts where photographers “prefer natural light” – which (to me) translates into “I don’t like using flash”. Well sometimes you just have to really or there’s either a dull shot, or worse, no shot. Everything has its place, there are […]
22/1/17 Camera gear – and a review of the Canon 200mm F2L
I get a lot of people asking my about the gear that I use when photographing events, why I use what I do and what makes a great photographer. Wow, Shropshire people do ask some great questions! My choice of equipment is a bit subjective at best. I don’t like to fall into the trap […]
25/09/2016 Gear review – Canon EF50mm f1.2L
I have to admit that as a photographer covering a range of commissions I have a bit of a love hate relationship with this lens. I invested in it after careful thought because although I’m quite comfortable using off camera flash, I do like the natural look that comes from available light, and we had a […]