Last week we completed the first of my two Snow Monkeys & Hokkaido, Japan Winter Wildlife tours for 2017. Today I'm starting a travelogue series to walk you through our adventures via a selection of my photographs. As usual the tour was a lot of fun, and very...
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Hokkaido Winter Landscape Tour 2017 Travelogue #4 Saroma (Podcast 560)
In this concluding episode of a four part series covering my Hokkaido Winter Photography Adventure tour for 2017, we visit the Sawaki fishing port at Ohmu, go inland for some detail abstractions, and finish our tour with two days at Lake Saroma. We pick up the trail...
Hokkaido Winter Landscape Tour 2017 Travelogue #3 Wakkanai (Podcast 559)
My Hokkaido Winter Photography Adventure tour for 2017 was a huge success and incredibly productive. This is part three of a travelogue series to share with you the locations we visited including a selection of photographs to illustrate our progress. At the start of...
Hokkaido Winter Landscape Tour 2017 Travelogue #2 Haboro (Podcast 558)
Today we continue with part two of my travelogue series on my recent Hokkaido Winter Photography Adventure tour for 2017. This was an amazing trip with a group of very talented and enthusiastic photographers, and probably the most productive of my Hokkaido Landscape...
Hokkaido Winter Landscape Tour 2017 Travelogue #1 Biei (Podcast 557)
Having just completed my Hokkaido Winter Photography Adventure tour for 2017, and having whittled down my final selection of images, today we start a four part travelogue series to walk you through the locations we visited, illustrated with twelve photographs. Having...
Martin’s 2016 Personal Top Ten Photographs (Podcast 556)
Having shared my thought process and selection workflow last week, today I share my personal top ten photographs from 2016. Since I started doing this in 2007 it has become a yearly tradition and although it's an invaluable learning experience in itself, over the...
Yearly Top Ten Photographs Selection Process (Podcast 555)
As we enter a new year, I'm completing my yearly task of selecting my favorite photos from the previous year, so today I'm going to walk you through my process in Capture One Pro, literally blow by blow as I whittle down my initial selection. I have actually just got...
Workaround and Troubleshooting Print Profile Issues (Podcast 554)
As I mentioned last week, I found a workaround for an issue with my Canon PRO-4000 not correctly using the selected ICC profile when printing from Capture One Pro and I believe also Lightroom, so today I'm going to talk you through the issue and my workaround....
Breathing Color Signa Smooth 270 Fine Art Paper (Podcast 553)
I recently got hold of a roll of Signa Smooth 270, a new supple and smooth fine art paper, and today we're going to take a look at this beautiful new offering from my friends at Breathing Color. It seems like Breathing Color are releasing new paper on a very...
Capture One Pro Simple Adjustment Guide #1 (Podcast 552)
I recently put together a Simple Adjustment Guide for Capture One Pro from Phase One, which I'm releasing as this weeks Podcast to celebrate the release of version 10 of this incredible raw image processing software. In this guide I explain how I take the...
Traveling Smart with Tenba Messenger Camera Bags (Podcast 551)
I gave some thought to my travel strategy recently and made a few purchase decisions—one of which indicates a firm thumbs-up for the Tenba Messenger line of camera bags—so today I am going to talk about the reason for my decisions along with a review of my Tenba bags....
An Interview with Jeffrey Shaw (Podcast 550)
Today I bring you an inspiring conversation with motivational speaker, business coach, photographer and podcaster, Jeffrey Shaw. In our conversation we talk about building a business based on doing things that we are passionate about, intrinsic and extrinsic...