April 11, 2013
by Derek
Part 2 of 2 of my mini-series on the use of Black & White and Colour in photography can now be found on DRP. Colour Photography looks at which photos benefit most from using Colour to make their subjects shine. For those … Continue reading
April 10, 2013
by Derek
Part 1 of 2 of a mini-series on the use of Black & White and Colour in photography is now online over on DRP. Black & White Photography discusses the various circumstances in which B&W can be beneficial to your … Continue reading
April 8, 2013
by Derek
Over on Derek Randall Photography, I’m going to do a 2 part series on when Black & White is more effective as a medium, and when colour works better. Part 1 will appear tomorrow or Wednesday, looking at what makes … Continue reading
March 21, 2013
by Derek
Anyone interested in Travel Photography, or visiting Hong Kong, should take the time to read Ping Shan Heritage Trail on Derek Randall Photography. There’s useful information on visiting the trail, and some Travel Photography hints for improving your own work. The article is … Continue reading
February 4, 2013
by Derek
The first blog post proper on Derek Randall Photography is now online. A Different Angle explores how changing perspective changes the story our photos tell. I also look at how a photograph that we view one way can be interpreted … Continue reading
April 19, 2012
by Derek
Last week we looked at how distracting backgrounds can spoil photos. This week I’m going to show you how small changes in perspective can make a big difference to an image, using a simple example. This image looks okay. The … Continue reading
April 12, 2012
by Derek
Recently I’ve noticed that this blog has become a bit technology oriented. With that in mind, over the Easter break, I’ve been working to create a new series of articles about actual photography. The Failures is, as the title suggests, … Continue reading
March 20, 2012
by Derek
Yesterday I introduced ISO, explaining how it works in a digital camera. To recap, the important information is that all cameras have a Native ISO which produces the best quality images. You can raise ISO to allow shorter exposure times … Continue reading
March 19, 2012
by Derek
This week I’m going to be taking a look at one of the most under-utilised settings on people’s cameras, ISO. ISO (International Organization for Standardization. Yes I know the initials don’t match!) varies how the camera responds to light. Each … Continue reading
February 2, 2012
by Derek
Over the past few weeks, we’ve brought you a series of articles explaining Depth Of Field. In order to give a bit more context to the articles, I’m going to share with you a few photos that highlight some of … Continue reading