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Archive for April, 2010

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Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

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Anatomy of a shoot: fun lifestyle in the Alps

Friday, April 9th, 2010

wpid1128-IMG_3066-Edit.jpgHad a great shoot this week so I thought I’d share some images and insights.

I organised the shoot with a fairly local professional model; there were no hard and fast plans, we simply headed for the Alps with the intention of getting some mountain lifestyle shots.

Although there were no specific requirements I never undertake a shoot without having quite a few planned shots, so I’d spent the previous week sketching image ideas as they came to me.  For an easy-going shoot like this I’m not obsessional about actually getting all the shots that I’ve noted, but they do give me a starting point once on location, and from there I allow the shoot to evolve.

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The “Tilopa” back pack from F-Stop gear

Thursday, April 8th, 2010

It’s not often that I put gear reviews on this blog – but from time to time I make an exception. This is one of those times.

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