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
Surf photographers lucky to be alive after huge wipeout at Teahupoo Polynesia
Jun 3, 2022
Alex Baker
It can be gnarly out there, especially if you’re a pro-surf photographer. This week a boat full of professional photographers, cameramen and pro surfers…
Do you know this couple? Photographer captures accidental engagement photo at Grand Canyon and wants to gift the image
Jun 3, 2022
Alex Baker
A photographer was visiting the Grand Canyon with friends last week when he happened to take a beautiful shot that included a couple getting engaged…
How to combine strobes and LED lights for captivating sports portraits
May 31, 2022
Alex Baker
Light painting can be a lot of fun, and it’s even more fun when you combine it with regular old flash to create dynamic and…
Incredible mountain adventure images win International Mountain Photo Contest 2022
May 30, 2022
Alex Baker
The winners of the 2022 International Mountain Photo Contest have been announced. Now in its 8th year, the contest is organised by the Club Vasco…
This is the number one reason why you should shoot with prime lenses
May 30, 2022
Alex Baker
A lot of us fall into two camps when it comes to photography. Nope, I’m not talking about Nikon versus Canon or any such silliness….
Create abstract art photographs with deliberate camera movement and slow shutter speeds
May 26, 2022
Alex Baker
I love visiting art galleries and wandering around the impressionist paintings by artists such as Turner. I’ve almost always lived by the sea and so…
This anti-Instagram photo sharing app wants you to post a photo of whatever you’re doing
May 26, 2022
Alex Baker
Is it just me or is everyone sick of Instagram these days? The once photography-centric sharing app has now morphed into an advertisement heavy look-at-me-fest…
Rotolight launches world’s first electronic smart softbox
May 26, 2022
Alex Baker
British LED lighting manufacturer, Rotolight has unveiled the world’s first electronic ‘SmartSoft™ Box’. It sounds pretty fancy but it’s basically a diffuser attachment for its…
Google’s text-to-image AI will create photorealistic images of anything you can possibly imagine
May 25, 2022
Alex Baker
What’s the strangest thing you can dream up in your mind? Give it a go, the weirder the better. How about a pineapple riding a…
You don’t need to spend money on these things for great landscape photography
May 24, 2022
Alex Baker
I often think that photographers are a lot like drummers, at least when it comes to Gear Acquisition Syndrome (GAS). You never replace your equipment,…