Monthly Archives: January 2012

Get Creative with type in CS5!

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Sue Chapman

Continuing our theme of creative type ….. In my previous blog I showed you how to create type filled with an image and promised I would continue with the next step of adding further enhancements such as a stroke (key … Continue reading →

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Canon and Nikon new Pro dSLRs out this quarter

Posted on January 14, 2012 by Martin Till

Canon and Nikon will release their latest pro-series dSLRs in the first quarter of 2012 – the Canon EOS 1D X and Nikon D4. From a photographer’s perspective I’m reassured that the key developments in both cameras are geared towards … Continue reading →

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How to fill type with an image in Adobe Photoshop CS5

Posted on January 4, 2012 by Sue Chapman

Introduction If you have checked out our home page you will notice that our New Year message is type that has been filled with an image. The process to create this is fairly easy: Simply apply a clipping mask (for … Continue reading →

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Photographing propeller-driven aircraft

Posted on January 2, 2012 by Martin Till

Introduction There are a number of challenges when setting out to photograph aircraft, namely: exposure, focusing and shutter speed. The latter is particularly important when shooting propeller-driven planes. Let’s look at each of these in turn. Exposure Because of the … Continue reading →

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