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
My 10 favourite images from 2021, and yes they are mostly personal work
Dec 29, 2021
Alex Baker
It’s always interesting at the end of a year to look back and reflect on where you’ve been, and where you’re going to go next…
Venus Optics announce new Laowa Argus 45mm f/0.95 FF lens
Dec 28, 2021
Alex Baker
Venus Optics, the company behind Laowa lenses has just announced the release of their latest full frame lens in the Argus series. It’s a 45mm…
These are Lens Rentals’ top-rented equipment of 2021
Dec 28, 2021
Alex Baker
It’s that time of year again and no I don’t mean that weird week between Christmas and New Year when you’re not quite sure what…
Christian wedding photographer who refused to photograph same-sex weddings loses court case
Dec 28, 2021
Alex Baker
A Christian wedding photographer who refused to photograph same-sex marriages has had her case dismissed. The photographer, Emilee Carpenter argued that the non-discrimination laws violated…
72% of American users don’t trust Facebook, says poll
Dec 27, 2021
Alex Baker
This one definitely falls under the “No Sh*t Sherlock!” category. According to a Washington Post-Schar School survey, the majority of Americans don’t trust any of…
Create festive food images with these 5 tips
Dec 24, 2021
Alex Baker
I absolutely love food photography and I am finding myself doing more and more of it lately, working with small businesses particularly bakeries (maybe it’s…
What gear do you really need for landscape photography?
Dec 24, 2021
Alex Baker
What’s in your camera bag? For me, it obviously depends on what, where and how I’m shooting. I generally have a minimum gear grab bag…
7 tips to take your drone photography to the next level
Dec 22, 2021
Alex Baker
Flying a drone can give you an amazing sense of freedom. As long as you are in a zone where you’re allowed to fly, you…
It is possible to photograph in the rain, here’s how
Dec 21, 2021
Alex Baker
How many times have you gone out to shoot landscapes and found yourself hiding from the rain, having the quintessential car-picnic? Depending on where you…
Watch this footage from an action camera on a weather balloon 100,000 feet up in space
Dec 20, 2021
Alex Baker
Have you ever been tempted to see how far you can push an action camera? I mean they always boast of being able to do…