Posted by Andrew on January 29th 2011

Stuart Sipahigil made a big impact with the release of Close to Home – Finding Great Photos in your own Backyard on Craft & Vision. The theme of revitalising your photography by learning to make photos close to where you live, rather than thinking you have to go to exciting or exotic locations, seems to have resonated with photographers struggling with the issue of finding interesting subjects to photograph.
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Posted by Andrew on January 21st 2011

The latest issue of EOS magazine has just come out. We’ve got some great content too, with what must be a record thirteen technique articles covering diverse subjects like painting with light, white balance and bit depth. If you’re thinking that’s a lot, you’re right – we don’t have much advertising in the magazine which means we can dedicate most of the space to editorial content.
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Posted by Andrew on January 19th 2011

Winter in the Canadian Rockies is the latest Craft & Vision eBook. It’s written by Canadian fine art and landscape photographer Darwin Wiggett. You may well have seen some of Darwin’s work already – he was the winner of the Travel Photographer of the Year competition a couple of years ago and his photos have been published in numerous photography magazines (including EOS magazine).
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Posted by Andrew on January 06th 2011

Inspired by Michael Frye’s post (and Jim Goldstein’s blog project), I’ve put together my ten favourite photos from 2010. A couple of themes have emerged, one that I didn’t take as many photos as I normally do during a year, and the other is that I’ve started taking a lot more landscape photos (mainly seascapes).
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Posted by Andrew on January 02nd 2011

China is fascinating and beautiful. It’s also photogenic. I like photos of the little details that say so much: cups, food, lanterns and so on. Recently I’ve been looking at the work of several Chinese photographers that are really good at taking these sorts of images. Ling Li is one of them – her photos are full of energy and life. Take some time to look at her Flickrstream and photoblog, and enjoy the interview.
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