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
Use These Tips to Master Backlighting and Make Every Shot Magical
Nov 21, 2025
Alex Baker
Backlighting is one of those techniques that can instantly elevate a photograph from ‘meh’ to ‘yeah’. Backlighting can play a role in improving your photo…
DJI Quietly Slipped a Variable Aperture Into The New Osmo Action 6 Action Cam
Nov 19, 2025
Alex Baker
DJI has announced the Osmo Action 6, and while it looks a lot like the previous generation at first glance, this one’s carrying a surprisingly…
Snap Up the Savings: The Best Photography Deals This Black Friday 2025
Nov 17, 2025
Alex Baker
Yes, it’s that heartwarming time of year again when we give thanks for all the good things in life and then inexplicably buy lots of…
Aftershoot Bundles Its Entire AI Toolset for 2025 Black Friday, Including Retouching Beta
Nov 14, 2025
Alex Baker
Aftershoot has announced its 2025 Black Friday offer, and this year the company is bundling all of its AI tools into what’s essentially its most…
When the Government Shut Down, This Filmmaker Pointed His Cameras at the Sky, with Breathtaking Results
Nov 12, 2025
Alex Baker
When America’s national parks fell quiet during the recent government shutdowns, filmmaker Gavin Heffernan didn’t look away, he looked up instead. With two Canon 6Ds,…
This Simple Lighting Tip Will Make Your Photos and Videos Look Cinematic
Nov 11, 2025
Alex Baker
Lighting is what separates a flat, forgettable image from one that feels alive. You can have the best camera in the world, but if the…
Full-Circle Rainbow Wins the Pot of Gold at The Weather Photographer of the Year Awards 2025
Nov 10, 2025
Alex Baker
A full-circle rainbow hovering over China’s Lugu Lake has literally brought a “pot of gold” for photographers Geshuang Chen and Shuchang Dong, who take home…
Why DaVinci Resolve Studio Might Be the Smartest $295 You’ll Ever Spend on Your Video Workflow
Nov 7, 2025
Alex Baker
If you’ve spent any time in the creator trenches, juggling photo shoots, video edits, and late-night colour-grading marathons, then you’ve probably used DaVinci Resolve. It’s…
How to Reignite Your Passion, Beat Burnout, and Stay Inspired
Nov 3, 2025
Alex Baker
Photography should ignite curiosity and excitement, but for many, it can start to feel like a grind. Deadlines, endless editing, client demands, and the pressure…
Affinity Just Went Free Forever, But Is It Too Good to Be True?
Oct 31, 2025
Alex Baker
At the beginning of the month, Affinity pulled all of its apps from the website and teased us that ‘something big’ was on its way….