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
Go All In and Make 2026 the Year You Level Up Your Photography
Jan 29, 2026
Alex Baker
Photography doesn’t have to be just a hobby, it can be a full-fledged career and a lifestyle. And while it’s not exactly the easiest way…
Stop Making These 5 Portrait Photography Mistakes, Do This Instead
Jan 28, 2026
Alex Baker
Every portrait photographer has a backlog of images they’d rather forget. Not because they’re terrible, but because with hindsight, the mistakes are obvious. Maybe the…
The Ocean Art 2025 Winners Will Leave You Holding Your Breath
Jan 27, 2026
Alex Baker
The Ocean Art Underwater Photo Contest has announced its 2025 winners, and once again, it’s a reminder that the most extraordinary images on Earth are…
Forget Perfection and Dive into These Top 5 Photography Trends for 2026
Jan 26, 2026
Alex Baker
Photography is quietly pivoting away from the perfect, polished aesthetic and embracing chaos and humanity for 2026. Gone are the heady days when everything was…
Evoto Angers Photographers by a Surprise AI Headshot Launch, But Is Evoto the Villain Here?
Jan 21, 2026
Alex Baker
Another week, another photography scandal. We photographers can be a sensitive breed, and no wonder because, let’s face it, trying to earn a half-decent living…
These Black and White Nature Photography Contest Winners Are The Calm Antidote To World Politics We All Need
Jan 20, 2026
Alex Baker
Colour is nice, but it can sometimes be distracting. The 2025 Exposure One Nature Photography Contest winners remind us why black and white can be…
Meet the 2026 Vital Impacts Fellows That Are Making A difference to the Planet Through Photography
Jan 14, 2026
Alex Baker
Vital Impacts has announced its 2026 Environmental Photography Fellowships, selecting a new cohort of photographers dedicated to telling the stories that connect people and the…
Always Do This When Swapping Your Lens
Jan 9, 2026
Alex Baker
As photographers, we obsess over sharp glass, balanced exposures, and dynamic range charts, but one of the most vulnerable parts of your camera is also…
No More Boring White Backgrounds in 2026! Do This Instead
Jan 7, 2026
Alex Baker
White backgrounds. They are the LinkedIn profile photo staple, and it’s Pantone’s Colour of the Year 2026 (well, a slightly off-white but you get the…
The Ruko U11MINI 4K Drone Doesn’t Try too Hard to Impress, and That’s Its Main Strength
Jan 7, 2026
Alex Baker
Small drones have reached that slightly awkward stage where they’re no longer toys, but they’re also not pretending to be flying cinema rigs. That’s probably…