I've spent the last few days getting used to the Breathing Color Lyve Canvas and Timeless Laminate system and today share my thoughts, with some tips for using the system yourself. There's a lot to keep in mind when using this system, especially when laminating your...
Podcast 262 : Preparing for a Gallery Exhibition
In working on preparation for my first solo exhibition in December, I found myself doing a few things that I thought you might find useful, so I'm going to share these ideas today, and I'll tell you a little more about the exhibition venue etc. at the end of this...
Podcast 261 : Going Pro Update #1 and Misc Updates
Just to recap if you are just joining us, or are catching up for the first time in a few weeks, at the end of August I tendered my resignation for the day-job that I've been working in for the last ten years, and I will be dedicating all of my time to photography...
Podcast 260 : Aug 2010 – Glass or Water – Assignment Winners
OK, so let's take a look at the five winning images for the August Assignment, each accompanied by a back-story from the artist. As usual we'll do this in reverse order, and remember that if you subscribe in iTunes you'll also be able to see the images in iTunes or on...
Podcast 259 : Canon imagePROGRAF iPF6350 Printer Review
My new Canon imagePROGRAF iPF6350 large format printer was delivered on August 13, 2010. The first thing to note with this printer is it's big! Not huge as far as really large format printers, like the 44" or 60" models, but still, with the ability to print 24" or...
Podcast 258 : Big, BIG Changes. New Identity and New Job!
OK, so I really need to take a deep breath and try to tell you about the events of the last week as calmly and clearly as possible, because I can assure you, it's been a bit of a roller-coaster ride for me. Firstly, you may recall that for almost two years now, I've...
Podcast 257 : Making a Gallery Wrap
Here's a video for this week's Podcast in which I show you how to make a gallery wrap with the Hahnemühle Pro Gallerie Wrap System. NOTE: You can now view the embedded video on your iPad, thanks to a recent Vimeo update! http://vimeo.com/14544874 By the way, I didn't...
Podcast 256 : Ideas from the New Office/Studio
My new office, come modest studio, is now just about complete, so today I'm going to give you a bit of a guided tour. Of course, it's not perfect, and if I had even more space, I'd certainly do things differently, but I'm happy with my current space. So I thought I'd...
Podcast 255 : July 2010 – Symmetry – Assignment Winners
Today we're going to take a look at the five winning images from the July 2010 MBP and WebSpy Photography Assignment. We also have a back-story from each winning photographer, and a surprise placing for my entry, which was kind of cool. It was a great assignment again...
Podcast 254 : Color Managed Digital Workflow Seminar Report
On Saturday August 7, 2010, I gave a full day seminar at X-Rite Japan, focusing on the Color Managed Digital Workflow. Today I'm going to run through the key areas we touched on, to hopefully spark some ideas for your own workflow.We had a great time on Saturday. My...
Podcast 253 : Q&A #12 – What Tripod? What Walk Around Lens?
In this post/podcast episode, I'm going to answer three questions from listener Paul Posey, from Louisville, Kentucky, (which coincidentally is the home of our friends over at Outdoor Photo Gear). Thanks very much for your questions Paul, and it looks like you sent...
Podcast 252 : June 2010 MBP/WebSpy Photography Assignment Winners
Well, due to my moving apartment, that I mentioned last week, I wasn't able to get an episode out. Although I had my new office/studio almost set up, and was ready to record last Thursday, I found that the mic stand that I've been using for year's would not attach to...












