It’s been a long while. It doesn’t seem that long ago that I was writing about last year’s Exhibition, but here we are in the aftermath of Focus on Imaging 2012. In contrast to the hullabaloo last year over Canon’s last minute withdrawal, this year the noise was of a more positive nature. Although already [...]
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Focus on Imaging 2012
Posted in Equipment, Opinion, Photography, tagged Airbrushing, cameras, Canon, Focus on Imaging, Fujifilm, gear, Image manipulation, James Jordan, Nikon, Ola Jordan, Olympus, photography, Photoshop, Strictly Come Dancing on March 12, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
It’s Good, but is it Photography?
Posted in Opinion, Photography, tagged art, artistic works, digital manipulation, London Salon, photography, Photoshop, Salon photography on March 24, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Photography is generally defined as the practice of creating pictures by recording light on a light-sensitive surface. Yet increasingly these days in photographic circles there is plenty of imagery being proudly presented – and warmly received – that on a personal level I would struggle to classify as “photography”. This is one of photography’s contemporary [...]
Focus on Imaging 2011
Posted in Equipment, Opinion, tagged Canon, Focus, Focus on Imaging, Lastolite, Linhof, Nikon, Panasonic, photography, Samyang, Sigma, strobes on March 11, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Every March in the UK, the “biggest annual imaging trade show in Europe” rolls into the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham. I’ve never had reason to attend because despite it’s “biggest” billing, very little groundbreaking camera technology ever debuts at Focus, with all the big announcements and displays reserved for the bi-annual Photokina in Germany, [...]
