by Katie | Mar 1, 2023 | Behind The Magic, Weddings
I’m a part time wedding photographer and that’s a good thing! I don’t often get on my soap box but today I am! I had a conversation today which triggered me to write this blog. It was about someone wanting a ‘proper’ wedding photographer....
by Katie | Dec 2, 2021 | Behind The Magic, Latest Updates
Just under a year ago I made the staged switch from my Canon DSLRs to Canon mirrorless cameras. Would I go back? In a word no, and here’s why! DSLR vs Mirrorless, What is the difference? To put it simply the biggest difference is as per the name the lack of a...
by Katie | Mar 25, 2021 | Behind The Magic, Latest Updates
I have always believed it is the responsibility of the current generation to prepare the next. That applies just as much to photographers as it does any other industry, and in fact for life in general. But within creative industries, there seems to be a hesitancy...
by Katie | Mar 16, 2021 | Behind The Magic, Latest Updates, Weddings
When every couple plans their wedding they spend an inordinate amount of time choosing even the smallest details. Although some of these details may not be individually noticed by all guests, they will be vital in sculpting the day and the experience for all involved....
by Katie | Dec 31, 2020 | Behind The Magic, Equestrian
Have you noticed when taking a photo of your horse with your phone that their head is huge, and I mean HUGE? Yes you’re not going mad it will look disproportionally hug. This is due to something called perspective distortion. There are two main types of...
by Katie | Sep 28, 2020 | Behind The Magic, Latest Updates
If you’re reading this article you most likely have stumbled across the term ‘aspect ratios’ and are wondering how it affects your photography. What are aspect ratios? Put very simply it’s the shape of your photograph. You can shape your frame...
by Katie | Aug 18, 2020 | Behind The Magic, Equestrian, Latest Updates
Every time you upload a photo to social media you are presented with the option to apply a filter. Each filter does something different but almost all in some way affect the appearance of colour. Filters can be fantastic as they allow you to maintain a consistency to...
by Katie | Jul 9, 2020 | Behind The Magic, Equestrian, Latest Updates
I’ve previously gone into some detail of my editing workflow but what about the whole session? Let me take you on a whirlwind tour of how an equine session goes! Before the Session • Send client welcome guide – This answers all the questions a client...
by Katie | Jul 2, 2020 | Behind The Magic, Equestrian, Latest Updates
If you are a photographer browsing my site you may well be interested in how I work and how I create my stunning studio lit black background images.Well good news you can now find out exactly how by subscribing to my first online training course to teach you exactly...