Photos aren’t all portraits and landscapes; photography is an art form and a technical activity – a unique way of recording reality. Art photography can be breathtaking, compelling and at times downright strange. Here’s a brief discussion about the art and science behind it.
There are many photography themes that you can easily incorporate into your interior design. The wonder of photographic art is that it captures the beauty of the world for you to enjoy at home each and every day. And…
The most exciting thing about modern photography is its eclectic nature. The turning point was between 1910-1950 when it became an independent art form. Photographers began to reject the notion of ‘straight photography’ which limited photography to that which…
Brisbane art photographer Noel Buttler, who grew up on a farm in Ballarat, Victoria, captures an extraordinary sense of place in his travel and art photography, particularly in the heart of a city. Here we take a tour of…
To see in colour is a delight for the eye but to see in black and white is a delight for the soul, Andri Cauldwell. Embracing black and white photos isn’t about shunning the science of colour. It’s about accepting…
We often see panoramic photography when we’re out and about: on billboards, property development signs, tourism advertisements and in airports, offices, shopping complexes and art galleries. They look so awesome – larger than life – that it can be…
Every space we find ourselves in provokes an emotional and analytical response – whether we’re aware of it or not. They key to photographing your interior is to become consciously aware of what you’re feeling, and then convey that…
If beauty is in the eye of the beholder, is cool in the eye of the cohort? And if it is a cohort who are responsible for deciding what’s cool – who are these people? Artists? Designers? Fashionistas? Media?…
There are three key things you need to realise about surf photography before you’re up and riding the wave. Here’s what you most certainly need to be aware of: It’s not all about surfing. It’s not just for surfers. It’s not just…
Relationship experts are always saying we need to express our needs and desires a bit more, but it can be tricky can’t it? Well, here’s your opportunity to practice on something a little less fragile than a relationship with a…
Charisma is the fragrance of the soul. – Toba Beta Photography can be more than simply ‘what you see is what you get’. Creative photography can take us to whole new worlds – real and imagined. Like surreal art,…
Nine times out of ten, fine art photography depicts something real. It’s that ‘realness’ that gets to us – hits us in the spot where we feel joy, sorrow and love. The art of photography is that it speaks to…
Too scared to let you know you knew what you were looking for I lied until I fit the bill – God bless the great indoors I lied about being the outdoor type I’ve never owned a sleeping bag,…