Recent content by FetterieSteve

I wish I had the bottle for this. I find these fascinating.

There seems to be a fashion for taking random pictures of strangers, not sure what to call it or if it even needs a name but for me the best of this style have a strong subject and some sort of narrative. The OP is just starting out in this style and for me its a decent start and a millions...

Can I ask if you offer them a card or website address to let them see finished image. I wondered if that would be a good approach ?

As per the title. After Cataract surgery , my distance vision is fantastic but I need reading glasses to see a camera lcd. I love my RX100MkII but eying up a shot then having to put on glasses to check /change settings is a pain. Is the viewfinder on the MkIII any good for general photography...

I assume you know about this? https://www.flickr.com/groups/100strangers/

Yhanks Folks, Got something to work with now.

I know this guys work wont be to everyones taste but I really like these Portraits. http://www.krop.com/philippeecharoux/#/160545/ Can anyone help me with how these are lit? The catchlights suggest a softbox camera right and it looks like the background is overexposed a little , but is that...

Watched the vid, very helpful. Still got lots to learn it would seem. More practice required!

Cheers Phil, I thought that might be the case. I'm considering moving to one of the Bare Bulb flashes rather than upgrade my speedlights as I believe these are more controllable

I'm currently experimenting with my OMD EM10 and 2 YN56II Speedlights triggered by a set of YN602's but its a real pain messing about the settings to change the Speedlight power until I get a setting I am happy with. Is there any triggers that would let me adjust the power remotely or am I going...

Hi There , Check out Julie Christie https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/beginners-photography-workshop-tickets-11343044351 I did a day with her on Natural Light Portraits and can recommend. Very good teacher. If you find someone else and want to share costs , I may be interested depending on...

Malta? Nice and warm and some amazing photo opportunities. Low crime and friendly locals too

Olympus XZ-2? Underrated camera in my opinion . Also, I have one for sale in the classifieds well within budget...:)

👍 I'm sure you won't be disappointed . I have 2 wrist and one neck strap from Footprint and am very happy with them

For straps , go British ! Search for Footprint straps on eBay . As good as a Gordy ( I have both), significantly cheaper and best of all its British. Steve