An interesting quotation from Ansel Adams on the speed and immediacy of the 35mm format: “One is beguiled by the… Read more A blast from the past
Author: fotomattic
Square format and the 50mm focal length
Some time ago I began to realise the importance and impact of frame format on an image or ones perception… Read more Square format and the 50mm focal length
Lines and Lights
More images on my travels. Really like some of the angles in these.
ETTR, ETTL, ETWTHYWT!
Everyone always trots out the mantra of ‘Expose to the right’ – ETTR. As I understand it the concept is… Read more ETTR, ETTL, ETWTHYWT!
Lines, angles and reflections
Both these images were taken at St Pancras station. What an incredible building it is. The redevelopment has been a… Read more Lines, angles and reflections
Compare two images
I have been fortunate enough to see and hear Charlie Waite speak a few times now. His oratory is insightful,… Read more Compare two images
It’s not about the kit…..or the photographer!
‘Its not about the kit you use’ they say, ‘it’s all about the photographer’. Of the photos above, the scene… Read more It’s not about the kit…..or the photographer!
Lines, layers & colours
Structural composition
Photos in the most unlikely of places
Sometimes you can find images in the most unlikely places. Keeping your mind and eyes open for some interesting lines… Read more Photos in the most unlikely of places
Digital Polaroid
I enjoy shooting film as well as digital. My battered old Ricoh KR-10 super with its taped up pentaprism housing… Read more Digital Polaroid