Posts by Author: Alex Baker

Travel photographer shot dead in Africa while filming TV show
A Spanish travel photographer and guide was killed in Ethiopia while working on a documentary series for a Chilean TV documentary series. The TV crew…
How to solve problems when everything seems to be going wrong on a shoot
You know what they say about the best-laid plans of mice and men, and it also applies to photography. You can plan a shoot all…
Stop making this food photography mistake, says top commercial food photographer
Karen Thomas has one goal in her photography: to make you hungry, and she certainly achieves that. Whether she’s shooting an impossible burger or filming…
This platform pays you to use your photos for AI dataset training
A new platform called Wirestock is allowing photographers and artists to take control of AI data training. The platform lets artists opt-in and be paid…
How to shoot portraits in open shade like a pro
If you’re a portrait photographer who shoots outdoors, you probably already know the magic of shooting in open shade. For those used to using flash…
Breastfeeding cookie ad removed in Times Square
An advertisement in New York’s Times Square depicting a breastfeeding cook has been removed amid a spate of ‘moral panic’. Allegedly, the advertisement was simply…
Google reveals Veo, an AI video generator that could rival Sora
We knew it wouldn’t be long after OpenAI released Sora that other companies would be hot on its tail. Google’s DeepMind has just announced its…
Capture One price to increase x3.5 for some users
Capture One users may be feeling a little ‘hung out to dry’ recently, as the popular post-processing and tethering software is accused of price gouging….







































