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
Nikon officially does not stop making F-mount products
Jan 26, 2024
Alex Baker
A rumour dropped this week that Nikon was no longer going to be making F-Mount products. The initial story appeared on Nikon Rumors and spread…
Pope warns against the dangers of generative AI and deepfakes
Jan 25, 2024
Alex Baker
The Pope has warned of the ‘perverse’ dangers of AI-generated images and deepfake videos in an address from the Vatican City. Pope Francis was himself…
What sets a photographer apart from someone who just takes photos?
Jan 24, 2024
Alex Baker
If you’re like me, then photography is not just your job, it’s your hobby. Even though I don’t specialise in travel or street photography, whenever…
How to Take Blurry Photos (on Purpose)
Jan 24, 2024
Alex Baker
We spent the first few years learning how to take pin-sharp images with our cameras and avoid blurry pictures. Then, I seemed to want to…
‘Hot Priest’ photographer confesses that most are models and not clergy
Jan 24, 2024
Alex Baker
It’s January and there’s no better way to start the year than with a ‘hot priest’. Or at least a calendar of them if the…
James Webb Telescope photos featured on postage stamps
Jan 23, 2024
Alex Baker
Stamp collectors in the US might want to schedule a trip to their local post office and pick up a set of these beautiful stamps…
The Peak Design 30L Travel Backpack is the most comfortable camera bag I’ve ever used
Jan 22, 2024
Alex Baker
If you’re in the market for a new camera bag, you are rather spoilt for choice. In fact, aside from the Peak Design 30L Travel…
Excire plugin brings AI text search to Lightroom
Jan 19, 2024
Alex Baker
If you’re anything like me, then your photo filing system could only be described as a hot mess. Except that I know where everything is,…
Millennium camera installed in Arizona but the photo won’t be ready for 1000 years
Jan 18, 2024
Alex Baker
A camera with an unusual twist has been installed in Tucson, Arizona. Called the Millennium camera, this camera will only take one image in its…
Try out these easy 1 light setups for product photography
Jan 16, 2024
Alex Baker
Studio photography can sometimes feel a bit daunting, with YouTubers showing off their multiple light setups. However, lighting doesn’t have to be complicated to produce…