The images you see below are still shots of the Film Noir type I shot last week. It all started when a friend of mine decided to make a short film for their Christmas presentation; he posted his cry for assistance on making this movie on his Facebook page. Luckily for him I saw his post and told him, I’d be keen to assist. This … Continue reading A short film I shot last week

One of the hardest photography I believe is doing night photography, it’s easy if your shooting using a tripod but what if your shooting without a tripod. Well, let’s say your capable of purchasing expensive lenses, prime lenses but what if you don’t have the financial means? Ok, all these images above was shot using an 18-200 mm, so I can honestly tell you now … Continue reading Club and Bar Photography

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