Light Stalking has been blessed by the continued support of wildlife photographer and Antarctic specialist, Fiona Hall. In addition to kindly allowing us to raid her notes on light direction, Fiona has also agreed to allow us to display some of her incredible photos of Antarctica. Fiona’s images have been used in magazines and newspapers […]
Author: Rob Wood (Admin)
Rob is the founder of Light Stalking and has been a full time photography educator for over 15 years. His love for photography started as a child with a Kodak Instamatic and pushed him into building Light Stalking and sharing literally hundreds of tutorials and articles on photography, and you can get to know him better here, connect with him on LinkedIn or follow him on Instagram.
Getting correctly exposed images doesn’t have to be difficult. But to get it right, there are a few things you need to remember. To avoid under and over exposure, it’s important to understand how to use the two controls that adjust the amount of light reaching the film or sensor, the aperture and shutter speed. […]
Urban decay is one of our favourite subjects here at Light Stalking, as it shows us that no matter where you live, there is always something worth shooting. While urban decay has become fashionable over the last few years, the pioneers of urban decay photography really showed us that the real skill in photography lay […]
So you have rushed out to shoot a landscape on a sunny day, and while you tried to remember the sunny f/16 rule, you forgot to take your gradient filter with you and you have some washed out skies in your shots. Fear not! All is not lost. Here is a quick and dirty way […]
The feeling of atmosphere in a photo can be a difficult thing to create. If you are lucky enough to be out on a misty or foggy morning then a lot of the work is done for you. Fog in a photo is a natural way to create an eerie or spooky feeling to your […]
Gothic architecture was built to be imposing – a job it largely succeeds at. When you combine the natural imposing nature of Gothic architecture with various photographic techniques that take advantage of colour, perspective and context the resulting images can be quite haunting. In no particular order, here are some of our favourite Gothic architecture […]
