Posts by Author: Alex Baker

Four ways to beat challenging compositions in epic locations
Have you ever been in a place so stunning that you just know in your heart that your photos can’t even begin to do it…
This is the best cinematography you’ll see this week
Whenever I’m feeling a little lacking in inspiration, my solution is to seek out other works of art that can get my creative juices flowing…
Level up your portrait photography with these five tips
It’s not difficult to take a good photo of someone, but it is difficult to take a great portrait that shows the person’s essence. Even…
Profoto launches a new ultra-fast monolight, for those split-second captures
Profoto is known for its superior lighting products, and it’s just announced another one to its already impressive line-up. The Profoto Pro-B3 Duo 750Ws Monolight…
This is why you can’t ‘zoom with your feet’
We all know the phrase ‘zoom with your feet’. It’s supposed to be an admonishment to photographers to stop being lazy with a zoom lens…
I quit my job and in three years I’m killing it as a commercial photographer – there’s no better time to start than now!
Don’t let anyone tell you it can’t be done! If you need a little inspiration to follow your passion, then look no further than Jennifer…
Is a mid-range zoom lens really the best for landscape photography?
Say what you like about the zoom versus prime lens argument, but one thing that is indisputable is that zoom lenses are better than ever….
I’m an award winning freediving photographer, this is how I shoot breathtaking underwater photos
It’s not every day that you come across a photographer that quite literally, steals your breath with his images. But that’s exactly what award-winning underwater…
Stop doing these things and immediately improve your bird photography
Bird photography is a rewarding yet challenging hobby that requires patience, skill, and a bit of strategy. Unfortunately, it’s all too common to come home…
Create dynamic colourful portraits with just one light
I love keeping things simple, and for me, that often means shooting with just one light. Sure, I could set up multiple lights (and I…







































