Recent content by sammy74

Thanks so much, im glad you liked the shell photo i was really proud of myself, im very new to all this really and dont really know about lighting yet, i set the shells up on a box by my backdoor so they were naturally lit on top of a piece of white printer paper, so very basic! i did a little...

thought i add this to catch up as i was a couple of weeks late, i took this a little while ago when i was having a little play around after reading a photo mag, thought it worked for the theme accommadation.

Thanks everyone for your replies, im going to enjoy this:) i really welcome feedback its good to hear the good and bad as ive got lots of learning to do.

well i hope its ok to join in 2 weeks late, this is my take on the theme "style", i had been trying to take a picture of my daughters reflection straightening her hair in the mirror but it just wasnt working, so i ended turning to her just as she was finishing of styling her hair for a party...

Hello everyone, although i joined a couple of years ago i have not said alot during that time but have been reading and learning from everyone, i finally took the plunge last year and bought my first slr camera a canon 500d and am now hoping to use it! i love photography but i have found i try...

Thankyou for your replies, this is what i now understand, i open my images in photoshop go to crop type in 6x4 300 dpi then marquee the whole pic apply and save to to a folder and send them the pics i dont need to go to image resize at all. Sam

Hi, am having trouble working out what dscl want, spent all day yesterday researching and am still none the wiser really, now all i want is some 6x4 hard copies of some of my prints that i have taken with my new dslr, now i have read that you need to resize with photoshop using the image-...

i think im going to go for it, if i keep putting it off i suppose ill never get anywhere, gotta start somewhere, thanks everyone :thumbs:

sounds like i could do with doing the level 1 then but i will give the college a ring first, im just not sure where i go once ive done the level 1 maybe the tutor will be able to point me in the right direction, just dont seem to be able to find a college near enough to me doing the level 2...

hi, im thinking of doing a city and guilds introduction to photography level 1 does anyone know what this will cover and if its worthwhile its the only photography course near me and they dont do any follow on course ie no level 2 or 3, the course is going to cost £240, is it worth me doing it...

hi my name is sam, i have always had an interest in photography probably because my dad was a photographer working for jp donat in london many years ago so its been around me but sadly i never really had the chance to learn it from him, so here i am age 34 and found this site while trying to...