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
Photographer recreates famous landmarks out of household items
Feb 22, 2022
Alex Baker
What do photographers do when they can’t travel anywhere and are stuck at home? Well, the last two years have seen an awful lot of…
Should you use Jpeg or Png? Here’s the final answer to the question
Feb 18, 2022
Alex Baker
I know, I know, you’ve all likely been up countless nights stressing about whether that image should have been saved as a Jpeg or a…
These extreme macro shots will make you appreciate the humble fly in a whole new way
Feb 16, 2022
Alex Baker
There are macro images, and then there are extreme macro images. Photographer Marco Retana from Costa Rica specialises in macro images of insects that are…
Watch this satisfying time-lapse of pink oyster mushrooms growing
Feb 16, 2022
Alex Baker
We’ve shown time-lapses of mushroom growing antics before, and they just keep getting better and better. There’s not much more satisfying than a really good…
Infinite Tools launches new Guide Plugin to help you learn retouching
Feb 14, 2022
Alex Baker
It seems like there is no end to the creation of useful post-production panels being invented by Pratik Naik and his Infinite Tools team. It…
Infinite Skin Panel gives you a shortcut to great looking complexions in Photoshop
Feb 11, 2022
Alex Baker
By now you’ve probably heard of Pratik Naik’s Infinite Tools selection. The series was co-created by Naik and his team to streamline some of the…
Astrophotographer captures James Webb telescope from 1 million kilometers away
Feb 7, 2022
Alex Baker
Astrophotographer Jason Guenzel captured this incredible image of the Rosette Nebula with the James Webb telescope en route to its parking orbit. He managed to…
This little pill camera could be the end of colonoscopies
Feb 7, 2022
Alex Baker
A tiny camera that fits inside a pill-sized capsule has revolutionised cancer screening in Scotland. Over two thousand patients have now used the PillCam rather…
Shoot With Me wants to be the Airbnb for photographers
Feb 3, 2022
Alex Baker
Shoot With Me has launched fully across the USA and Canada. The new platform serves to hook up photography assistants and second shooters with studios…
Don’t make these mistakes when shooting with natural light
Jan 31, 2022
Alex Baker
Natural light is probably what most of us begin with when we are starting to get into portrait photography. It makes sense. The sun is…