by Martin Bailey | Apr 16, 2012 | Art Talk, Podcast
Last week, I visited the Tsukiji Fish Market here in Tokyo with Scott Jarvie, and had a wonderful morning shooting around the market, and so today I'm going to share some of my experiences and photos with you, with some advice for shooting there yourself interwoven,...
by Martin Bailey | Apr 11, 2012 | Art Talk, Gear, Podcast, Printing, Review, Tear Sheets
I recently bought a Pina Zangaro portfolio case, and put together a physical portfolio of some of my work, to take to clients to discuss using my images in their magazines. A portfolio is also useful to present your work to potential clients to win assignments, and...
by Martin Bailey | Apr 2, 2012 | Art Talk, Assignment, Competition, Podcast
Today we take a look at the five winning images from the February 2012 MBP Assignment, on the theme of "Intimate Landscape". Again, although it was rather a difficult theme, we had an amazing turnout for this assignment, even beating January which was great too!...
by Martin Bailey | Mar 27, 2012 | Gear, Podcast, Review
Last week I picked up my Canon EOS 5D Mark III Digital SLR camera on the day of the launch, and I took some lenses, a fully charged battery and a CF card with me to Shinjuku, so that I could start using the camera right away. A Starbucks lunch with a table gave me...
by Martin Bailey | Mar 22, 2012 | Review
OK, so I picked up my Canon EOS 5D Mark III Digital SLR Camera just before lunch today, and I took some lenses into Shinjuku with me, with the intention of doing a bit of shooting in the afternoon. NOTE: I released a full review of the 5D Mark III a few days after...
by Martin Bailey | Mar 19, 2012 | Podcast
From Feb 13 to 24, 2012, we took a group of photographers to Nagano to photograph the amazing Snow Monkeys for three days, and then on to Hokkaido for a further nine days for my Winter Wildlife Wonderland tour here in Japan. Last week we looked at some of my images...
by Martin Bailey | Mar 13, 2012 | Podcast
From Feb 13 to 24, 2012, we took a group of photographers to Nagano to photograph the amazing Snow Monkeys for three days, and then on to Hokkaido for a further nine days. This was the fifth iteration of my now very popular Winter Wildlife Wonderland tour here in...
by Martin Bailey | Mar 6, 2012 | Gear, Podcast, Review
On March 2, along with the long awaited EOS 5D Mark III, Canon announced a major update to their Speedlite range, with the 600EX-RT becoming the new flagship strobe. What's perhaps even more exciting though, is that they also announced the ST-E3-RT Speedlite...
by Martin Bailey | Feb 28, 2012 | Announcement, Assignment, Competition, Podcast
I'm back from my Snow Monkey and Hokkaido Winter Wonderland Workshop and Photography Tour, and just settling back into my daily routines. I'll be updating you on the tour later, once I've gotten through all of my photos, but today we're going to take a look at the...
by Martin Bailey | Feb 20, 2012 | Art Talk, Gear, Podcast
Today we conclude a two part series in which I chat with Landon Michaelson about his plans for 2012, and some of his amazing photographs. Here are Landon's photos that we talk about this week. Show Notes Landon's Web site: http://bksecret.com Music by UniqueTracks...
by Martin Bailey | Feb 12, 2012 | Art Talk, Gear, Podcast
Today we start a two part series in which I interview talented photographer, huge contributor to the MBP community, and overall incredible human being, Landon Michaelson. Here's Landon doing this thing in the field. Next week, we'll also talk about the following...
by Martin Bailey | Feb 6, 2012 | Digital Products, Gear, Podcast
Today we're going to take a look at a great new product from Reikan Technology called FoCal. The folks at FoCal were kind enough to provide me with a copy of their product to give it a good test, and I really liked what I saw, so decided to share my findings here...
