Monthly Archives: December 2012

Final Photographs.

Aperture APERTURE: F5.6    SHUTTER SPEED: 1/80 This image was taken to demonstrate aperture. I took it at the German market in Leeds. I was trying to create a shallow depth of field, with the model at the front crisply … Continue reading

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Exposure is, in Lehman’s terms, how much light is picked up by your camera, be it film or digital. The three main aspects of exposure are aperture, shutter speed and ISO. Aperture is how wide the shutter opens. Shutter speed is how long … Continue reading

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Special Techniques

These are some photos displaying two special photographic techniques. One is panoramic photography. The process is fairly gruelling as you require photos that overlap so they will merge properly, if using a wide lens this isn’t too bad as you … Continue reading

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Lens types

Here is a selection of photographs I took to demonstrate different lens types. Hyde Park is the location, as I thought the long thin alleys and that the area is on a hill would enable me to demonstrate a long … Continue reading

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Shutter Speed

To test the effects of shutter speed on photography, I decided to take images of cars in motion. I mainly used the panning technique, as it shows the movement of the car and makes it more dynamic. The centre of … Continue reading

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Real ale, a young man’s drink?

The pub has been a cornerstone of British culture for centuries, and ale has been served in these establishments just as long. Once seen as a drink for the old grumps sat in the corner, ale has seen a renaissance amongst … Continue reading

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Artificial Lighting

These images were all taken at a social event I took my camera to. The idea was to candidly capture my friends and alter the lighting to my liking. The room was perfect for this type of shoot mainly because … Continue reading

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HPJ-Sources

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Aperture

These images were taken at three separate markets, Leeds Kingsgate, the German christmas market and Halifax market. The reason for shooting in three seperate markets, Halifax especially, is down to convenience more than anything else as I was passing and saw an … Continue reading

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Roads to Wigan Pier

This is a photograph by Julian Germain from his series for the ‘Roads to Wigan Pier’ collection. The image shows a young boy sat staring at the viewer. The boy is sat in what looks to be a block of … Continue reading

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