To be honest guys, this is my first successful Boudoir shoot ever, everything that I’ve envisioned came to life. My model helped as well; she was not only a person who I could ask to pose and all, she too was also giving suggestions which I happily took in an account. Yes, I also take advice from models and other crew members, so if you’re … Continue reading Boudoir Photography

Ahh the Golden Hour also known as the Magic Hour, where all magical images takes place. It is the time where the light is so soft and flattering, you can even have your model face straight into the sun, its magic. As we all know photographs are a two dimension representation of a three dimension world, having a sun which is very low in sky … Continue reading Golden hour

You might be wondering how are photographers able to shoot a perfect Headshot. It’s simple really; we use a different flash lighting technique. Guess what, if you were born in this day and age, everything could now be found online. You can browse all these different flash lighting techniques. For me, I think I admire Tony Corbell’s style of lighting. He’s called a master of light … Continue reading Simple Head shots

Photography, Filmmaking, and Graphic Design are all have something in common; they are all now processed digitally. There are numerous programs that could assist you with your art, but always remember these are just tools that help you with your creation, all of it comes from within you and from your mind. I remember when I was just ten years old, I was determined to … Continue reading Keep on Up-skilling and honing your craft

Hi Guys, This film was my end of year project at New Zealand Film School, and I got the DP role. This movie was shot using an Arri Alexa, the Director wished the film to be black and white, so when I colour graded the film, I made sure I added my own B&W style. Without further a due, please watch the video on Vimeo. Continue reading Debut as a DP

If you want to excel in photography, you must understand how to manipulate and control the light. You must understand the fundamental principle how light affect your image. Pro photographers use diffusers, snoot, reflectors, etc. to control how the light pass thru /hit your subject. Mostly those items I’ve mentioned are expensive and inadequate for budding photographers who are just starting up. The photo below: … Continue reading Play with lights

You must believe me when I say consistency is the key to everything. Clients nowadays check your work, look at your portfolio and look how consistent is your shooting.   Consistency has something to do with the way you shoot and how you edit your images. Practice is the key, till you develop your style and your process of post editing. Heres some ways to … Continue reading Consistency

Black & White has been used since photography started, it is timeless, it gives a bit of nostalgia to anyone. I myself is fond of Black and White, its drama and just pure class. Many people believe it’s easy to take B&W images, well here I am telling you now that it is not. Taking pictures in a monochrome setting is one thing but getting well-defined … Continue reading Black & White portraits it’s not easy at all

I had an idea this morning to spell Happy Easter using this chocolate Easter eggs, but unfortunately, I had to re-assess my idea and change it because one little vicious chocolate loving kid is grabbing all my chocolates. So I’ve set my camera to auto, attached my remote trigger and hide at the back of the couch. I don’t want my nephew seeing me. I … Continue reading Go with the flow

What is composition? It is the arrangement of the visual objects that make up a perfect image. Maybe you’ve heard this word before from different art, music, video or photography class, basically, anything that is outlined or put together. In Photography, to get the right composition, we apply the rule of thirds.Well, what is it? It’s not a mathematical equation, but it’s an imaginary guideline … Continue reading Composition