01 Nov Cultural Photoshoot – Outdoor Photography Lighting Setup (with Light Diagram)
Find out how I got this shot. Charra Cultural Photoshoot - Outdoor Photography Lighting Setup (with Light Diagram)...
03 Sep Planning a Photoshoot in 7 Easy Steps
Planning a photoshoot can feel overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. I'll show you how to run a stress-free photoshoot by walking you through the 7 steps I take, week in week out, when planning my Cultural Photography Workshops. In this article, we'll cover...
16 Jan Charro Cowboy Photoshoot
We finally managed to get over to Compostela for our last Charro cowboy test photoshoot before we launch our new private workshop! ...
04 Oct Practice Portrait Photography Without A Model
How to practice portrait photography without a model. In this article, I explain the process and tricks I use to take photos without other models, as well as the techniques I use to find models to work with....
30 Aug Oaxaca Photography Workshop Sneak Peak!
Oaxaca is a magical place to take cultural photos. It manages, somehow, to find a balance between the modern and traditional world. Here is some Oaxaca photography from my recent trip....
29 Apr A Huichol Portrait Photoshoot
The Huichol are mostly located in Mexico’s Jalisco region. They believe in working in harmony with nature and worship nature and how it ebbs and flows year on year. I was lucky enough to spend some time photographing Santos, a Huichol who lives in Nayarit....
27 Jan 3 Simple Steps to Dramatic Portrait Lighting
This was a tricky photo as we were aiming for a few things: dramatic portrait lighting, consistent environmental lighting and a pleasing quality of light across the face. The idea was around 'sun worshiping' to the deity Huitzilopochtli. This practice is part of the Aztec...
08 Sep Why Location Scouting Is Vital For Photography
Location scouting for photo shoots is critical to my planning. It is one of the parts I can’t really make up as I go along. If a light breaks, I can change the tone of the photo to work around this. If a pose doesn’t...
26 Jun How I Learnt to NOT PANIC on a Last Minute Photoshoot
When it comes to my photography, I'm a big planner. When we first started doing the Aztec Photography Workshops, I would have the whole day choreographed days ahead. The location, time of day, compositions and light setups....
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