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
How to break the rules like a pro and not like a beginner
Sep 20, 2021
Alex Baker
Do you enjoy sticking to rules or are you a bit of a rebel? Some rules are there to be broken and in my opinion,…
Brazillian photographer wins world’s biggest photography award prize for portrait of a covid doctor
Sep 20, 2021
Alex Baker
This is the winning photograph of the HIPA “Humanity” Photography Awards. Shot by Brazillian photographer Ary Bassous, it shows Dr Juliana Ribeiro after 8 hours…
How to create clean simple product shots with just one light and a bit of AI
Sep 17, 2021
Alex Baker
Have you ever wondered how you can create high-quality product shots using just one speed light? Dustin Dolby from Workphlo show us how to do…
How to photograph violins like the Stradivarius magazine
Sep 16, 2021
Alex Baker
I get asked to photograph some pretty interesting things, and sometimes these things create some unique problems to solve. Here I’ll take you behind the…
This hidden Photoshop feature makes sky selection even quicker
Sep 16, 2021
Alex Baker
Most of us know about the amazing sky replacement AI in Photoshop, but what happens when you don’t want to actually replace the sky, just…
Did Oppo and Kodak launch a new smart phone or is it just a dressed up Find X3 Pro?
Sep 15, 2021
Alex Baker
Rumours of a collaboration between Oppo and Kodak on a smart phone have been batted around for a while now. It’s not exactly a new…
5 reasons why you’re not taking your camera out of your bag
Sep 10, 2021
Alex Baker
Have you ever gone somewhere expecting to take some amazing photos only to get there and be so uninspired you don’t even take your camera…
Image of flying geese highlighting impact of climate change wins Drone Awards 2021
Sep 10, 2021
Alex Baker
An arresting photograph of a flock of thousands of geese in mid-flight from the point of view of another bird has been announced as the…
Why are Full Frame cameras called “Full Frame”? The history behind the terminology
Sep 9, 2021
Alex Baker
Have you ever stopped to wonder why DSLR’s with large sized sensors are called Full-Frame? I must admit that up until now I hadn’t…
This stunning timelapse of a sunflower opening took 10 days to film
Sep 7, 2021
Alex Baker
Time-lapse videos can be absolutely mesmerising, and this one of a sunflower coming into bloom is no exception, showing an almost intimate glimpse of something…