Monthly Archives: December 2010

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Vivian Maier – Why Photography is Amazing – Part: 1,000,000

28/12/10 – 10:03

Vivian Maier was a Chicago nanny who was obsessed with street photography. Around the time of her death a Chicago real estate agent bought some boxes of her negatives and unprocessed films and discovered the most wonderful thing. Vivian was BRILLIANT. This is such a great story. John Maloof, the man who found the films [...]

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LensHero – Picking a Good Camera Lens

23/12/10 – 01:28

The one question that I get most from my clients? What lens should I buy for my new DSLR? I usually recommend the “nifty-fifty” lens that both Canon and Nikon have to offer.  It is very inexpensive (about $150), great in low-light and takes beautiful portraits. I was pleased to learn that I now have [...]

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London Family Portraits: Venn Family

21/12/10 – 10:20

Last month I joined the Venn’s for a London family portrait session. The best possible pictures always come out when family has something fun to do, they relax and forget about me. For this day everyone was celebrating one of the boys birthday’s at Fleetway Bowling and so there were some great pictures that came [...]

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Hannah & Her Family II

19/12/10 – 11:52

If you are a long-time blog reader (thank you to those who are!) then you will remember that I shot Hannah when she was just a couple of weeks old. It is an honour, as a photographer, when you get asked to keep shooting for a family and can build a great long-term portfolio, especially [...]

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Behind the Shot

17/12/10 – 11:40

Behind the Shot from Marko Slavnic on Vimeo. A cool video of some behind-the-scenes footage of a fashion photoshoot!

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