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Monthly Archives: April 2010

Working at the speed of light

Spectators often wonder and marvel at the quality of work that I produce at events when looking at the camera. They say things like “Wow, now that’s an amazing image right there, how long have you been doing this?”  I’m never too slow with an answer, “5 years, sir/ma’am.”  Then the conversation goes into how…

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Bumi, A Portrait | A Video tutorial on black and whites

This post will be about post production workflows in the digital darkroom. I’ve been asked by quite a number of people about some of the techniques I have learnt in creating black and white images for sometime now. I’ve been meaning to do some sort of written tutorial to explain it but I’ve never really…

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