From Alice to Narnia, from fae-folk to Hogwarts. Feeling Inspired by Magic and all things whimsical?
I am running a Fantasy Workshop on 20th July and the Wardrobe to Narnia is just one of the fabulous sets on offer! We will have a minimum of four sets and four models to choose from.
Plus we will be joined by special guests Hobolite and Tamron. This event is NOT to be missed, but hurray spaces are filling quickly!
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Step Through the Wardrobe: A Narnia-Inspired Workshop at True Fairies! ✨ #DownTheRabbitHole
Calling all Narnia fans and fantasy enthusiasts! Are you ready to step into a world of magic and adventure?
Join us for a one-of-a-kind photoshoot workshop this July at the enchanting True Fairies in Croydon. We're channeling the spirit of Narnia's iconic wardrobe, and so much MORE - transporting you to a wonderland where imagination rules.
Here's what awaits you:
We'll have four models, in fantastic costumes, with amazing props. With a minimum of four sets from Narnia, to Hogwarts, Alice in Wonderland and you'll get to embrace the magic of True Fairies: This whimsical venue provides the perfect backdrop for your fantasy-inspired photos, with enchanting sets designed to spark creativity.
PLUS we will gear from Hobolite and Tamron for you to try and use. (Tamron may not be able to cover all makes and models)
This workshop is perfect for:
Photographers of all skill levels looking to explore fantasy themes.
Anyone who wants to unleash their inner creativity and have a truly unique experience.
Limited Spots Available! And they are already over half booked. Secure your place in this unforgettable workshop and get ready to step through the wardrobe!
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The World Stripped Bare: The Enduring Beauty of B&W Landscapes
In a world saturated with vibrant colours and ever-increasing complexity, black-and-white photography offers a refreshing pause. This is especially true in landscape photography, where the removal of colour allows the essence of a place to truly shine.
B&W landscapes strip away distractions, forcing us to appreciate the fundamental elements of form, texture, and light. Rolling hills transform into a symphony of undulating curves. A lone tree becomes a stark silhouette against a vast, cloud-streaked sky. Every detail, every crack in the weathered rock face, every ripple on the surface of a still lake, takes on a new significance.
The absence of color invites us to delve deeper, to appreciate the subtle variations in light and shadow that paint a scene with drama and emotion. A misty morning landscape evokes a sense of mystery, while a stark desert image under a blazing sun conveys a sense of isolation and grandeur.
B&W landscapes have a timeless quality, transcending trends and seasons. They transport us to another era, a simpler time when photographs capture the essence of a place rather than its fleeting beauty. They allow us to connect with the raw, unadulterated beauty of the natural world, a connection that resonates deeply within us.
Here are some additional reasons why B&W landscapes hold such enduring appeal:
Enhanced Contrast: The absence of colour allows for deeper blacks and brighter whites, creating a more dramatic and visually compelling image.
Focus on Composition: With color removed, the emphasis shifts to composition. Leading lines, negative space, and the interplay of light and shadow become paramount.
Emotional Impact: B&W landscapes often evoke a sense of nostalgia, timelessness, and quiet contemplation, drawing viewers into the scene with a sense of wonder.
So, next time you're out exploring, consider picking up your camera and trying your hand at B&W landscape photography. You might be surprised by the beauty that awaits when the world is stripped bare.
Images captured at The Heide Museum of Modern Art
THE HEIDE
The Timeless Elegance of B&W with the Simera 28mm. There's a certain magic that unfolds when you capture the world in black and white. The absence of colour allows form, texture, and light to take centre stage, creating a timeless and captivating aesthetic.
These stunning images were captured with the Simera 28mm lens (E-Mount). Its creamy focus and smooth bokeh transitions translate beautifully into B&W, emphasizing the details and creating a sense of drama.
Why B&W with the Simera 28mm? I wanted to take the time to slow down and be intentional with my shooting in the time I had this lens.
Enhanced Contrast: The lens' exceptional rendering of detail allows for deep blacks and crisp whites, creating a dramatic and impactful B&W image.
Storytelling Power: B&W photography often evokes a sense of nostalgia and emotion, perfect for capturing the essence of a moment.
Versatility: The 28mm focal length is ideal for various B&W subjects, from street scenes and portraits to architectural details and landscapes.
Ready to explore the world in black and white? Grab your camera, and see the beauty hidden in plain sight.
Free Workbook Alert! Plan Your Dream Macro Shoot
Excited to announce a FREE bonus workbook when you enrol in my brand new self-paced online class, "Secret Life of Fruit: A Macro Photography Journey"!
This downloadable workbook will be your roadmap to macro photography success.
What's inside?
Brainstorming Bonanza: Spark your creativity with exercises to define your photoshoot theme and identify the perfect fruit subjects.
Location Scouting: Learn how to find the ideal setting for your macro masterpieces, considering lighting and background elements.
Mood Boards: Craft a comprehensive shot list to ensure you capture all the stunning details you crave.
Prop & Styling Inspiration: Discover tips for incorporating props and styling elements to add personality and depth to your photos.
This FREE workbook, combined with the in-depth lessons in my "Secret Life of Fruit" class, will equip you with everything you need to take your macro photography skills to the next level.
Ready to unlock the hidden world of fruit photography?
Enroll in "Secret Life of Fruit" and grab your FREE Bonus Workbook today (Link in BIO)