How to Use Short Lighting for Portrait Photography – PictureCorrect

How to Use Short Lighting for Portrait Photography – PictureCorrect: "Short lighting, by definition, refers to when the main light illuminates the side of the face that is turned away from the camera. This lets light fall on the narrow side of the face leaving a shadow on the broad side of the face, which is facing the camera. The actual position of the light or lights will depend on the style and mood of the portrait anticipated."



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Why One Nikon Photographer Switched to Sony – PictureCorrect

Why One Nikon Photographer Switched to Sony – PictureCorrect: "It’s a rat race for the world’s top camera brands to hold the title of “best camera.” But what is sometimes considered the “best” is based on personal bias—like sentiments for a brand or general lack of knowledge about another competitor. Or, we may succumb to the cliché that bigger is better, which in the camera world, usually means a price tag with an extra zero or two tacked onto the end."



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Narrative Wedding Photography: Telling a Story – PictureCorrect

Narrative Wedding Photography: Telling a Story – PictureCorrect: "As a Staffordshire based wedding photographer I look at a lot of wedding photography and it’s can be very hard to see something you love and not want to replicate the image in your next wedding. However, I don’t think that is the right way to approach shooting the day. Everyday is different and each couple has made their own choices, placed emphasis on particular parts of the day and designed their wedding in the way they want to celebrate it – this is the challenge and joy for me, creating a bespoke set of images that represents their day."



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