Author: Ken

Kapunda Christmas Street Party 2014

  Santa Photos (Password Required) I’ve just been to another fun night at the annual Kapunda Christmas Street Party. Well done to the organising committee! As usual there were plenty of happy faces with...

Coffee in Paris

Sometimes you get caught

Sometimes you get caught. Making candid street portraits is fun and sometimes, well, your subject sees you. Nothing you can do about it… caught in the act! That doesn’t mean there’s a problem though....

A coil of rusty steel cable

Move around your subject

Sometimes you can make an image you’re happy with in just one frame, but most of the time you really need to move around your subject. Don’t be afraid to work the scene. Look....

The Blue Hive

Choosing a photographic theme

I’ve spoken before about choosing a photographic theme when you’re in a new location. A big city such as Paris, New York, London or Melbourne can be overwhelming when you first get there and...

Should I crop my image?

There are generally two kinds of photographers – those that develop their images in software and those that “get it right in camera” and don’t do any post processing other than basic tonal adjustments....