Posts by Author: Alex Baker
Alex Baker is a portrait and lifestyle driven photographer based in Valencia, Spain. She works on a range of projects from commercial to fine art and has had work featured in publications such as The Daily Mail, Conde Nast Traveller and El Mundo, and has exhibited work across Europe
Recreate this iconic movie scene from 300 using just an iPhone and a 3D printer
Jun 17, 2022
Alex Baker
Every so often a movie is released that really captures the action in an unusual and innovative way. Often the director and cinematographers have to…
Make your camera unique and one of a kind by engraving it like this photographer
Jun 17, 2022
Alex Baker
Ah DSLRs, they’re pretty much all the same, right? Wouldn’t you like to customise them a little bit and make them truly unique so you…
Award winning Photojournalist fined for taking photos of police in Spain
Jun 15, 2022
Alex Baker
A Pulitzer Prize winning photojournalist has been fined $1000 for taking photographs of migrants in a camp in the Canary Islands, Spain. Spanish police allegedly…
Helicopter video footage shows extent of flood damage in Yellowstone National Park
Jun 15, 2022
Alex Baker
A record amount of rainfall and snowmelt in the Yellowstone area has caused considerable damage to roads and infrastructure over the last 24 hours. Yellowstone…
Amazon ripping off Peak Design camera bags says John Oliver in humorous yet serious attack on big tech
Jun 13, 2022
Alex Baker
“It’s Amazon’s playground and they do seem to win a lot of the time…” says John Oliver in a light-hearted look at the international giant…
This elephant clearly has a vendetta against camera tripods
Jun 13, 2022
Alex Baker
One commercial photographer I know who shot a lot of pet food advertisements used to joke that the animals in his studio were so well…
Everything you ever needed to know about circular polarising filters
Jun 9, 2022
Alex Baker
I remember when I first started out in photography I found all the different types of filters to be a bit confusing. I honestly didn’t…
Don’t try this at home: TikToker encourages people to destroy their lenses with rocks
Jun 9, 2022
Alex Baker
There are some very daft suggestions and tutorials on TikTok. As I discovered when I tried a few of the photography hacks, there are several…
“We should show realities of school shootings,” says ‘Napalm Girl’ 50 years after iconic image was taken
Jun 9, 2022
Alex Baker
Only flashes of memory remain of that fateful day. Kim Phuc Phan Thi, aged just nine years old, was outside playing with her siblings and…
It’s confirmed: Nikon Z9 sensor is made by Sony
Jun 8, 2022
Alex Baker
I know some of you must have been on the edge of your seats for this little piece of news, but now we know. After…