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The story of photography The story of photography is a concept that is fascinating for all photography lovers. The ever-changing styles, technologies, and history associated with photography are enough to excite anyone. So, it’s always interesting to expand the narrative of this pioneering story. The Dulwich Picture gallery is currently exhibiting its first major photographyRead more

Travelling abroad now requires SIX Covid-19 tests!? Now that we are in the lead up to things finally returning to normal. June the 21st never looked so good! Hopefully, if restriction lifting remains as planned, by this date, we should be seeing everything else opening up again, just in time for summer! But what aboutRead more

As photography and printing have developed, fashion magazines have been featuring photographs on their covers for decades. The same can be said about advertising, newspapers, and even family portraits: everything is being documented with cameras – but does art do it better? Does art come from the soul? That’s a question that we can answer:Read more

Photography often seems to get a second rating in the art world, things seem to be slowly moving forward in the right direction. Finally, the BBC is bringing out a photography talent series on TV, with the Great British Photography Challenge. Portrait photographer John Rankin The series will be mentored by the renowned portrait photographerRead more

Conversations around the Coronavirus seem to be never-ending. It is a constant topic on the tv, radio and in person, we can’t escape the words; pandemic, lockdown, or Covid-19! Now we are well versed with restrictions and what we can and can’t do, as well as things finally opening again, we are starting to findRead more

More and more things are being cancelled due to COVID-19 and lockdown restrictions, and even though we are seeing some of the restrictions being slowly lifted, it is upsetting to say that unfortunately The Boat Race 2021 will not be occurring in its usual format. Between COVID-19 and the instability of Hammersmith Bridge, the organisersRead more

Questions about settings use on cameras, asking about aperture, exposure, contrast, shutter speed and the list goes on, can be dull! We are in a world of digital, so why not take advantage of that? Many photographers said goodbye to film a long time ago and have never looked back. What’s the point frantically changingRead more

2020 was not a great year for travel. Cursed by a global pandemic, summer holidays, new destinations and international explorations were well and truly off the cards. With travel restrictions in place for the last 12 months our appetite for new experiences, places and people has grown immensely. The adventurer in us all has sufferedRead more

When we think about communication, we probably think of words. Speaking, talking, perhaps writing; these are the methods that come to mind. Yet there are ways beyond language to communicate. The Oxford Languages Dictionary defines communication as ‘the imparting or exchanging of information by speaking, writing, or using some other medium.’ ‘Other medium’, a broadRead more