More from Khao Sok National Park, Thailand
Posted by Dean Bradshaw | Filed under On Assignment, Travel Photography
Unfortunately we were only able to spend a single night in the amazing Khao Sok National Park. This is my friend Tom, just as we arrived at the floating bungalows, setting up his 6×17 panoramic camera, racing against the fading light to capture the magical ambience of the sheltered lagoon.
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Tags: flash, Khao Sok, Landscape, thailand, travel, Travel Photography
Photographing People: How I do it
Posted by Dean Bradshaw | Filed under People Photography, Techniques
Photographing people is one of the most interesting and engaging things you can do in photography – travel photography in particular. Your camera – if you make it – can be your ticket to some of the most amazing and memorable experiences with others you’ll ever have. But, getting over that initial approach anxiety and shyness which arises when photographing strangers, especially when traveling, can be tough.
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Tags: people photography, portrait, technique, travel, Travel Photography
Photographing People: Just do it!
Posted by Dean Bradshaw | Filed under People Photography, Techniques, Travel Photography
Photographing People – Strangers – People who aren’t models.
This is probably one of the biggest hurdles many photographers find themselves having to face, especially those interested in pursuing travel photography, photojournalism or street photography.
I don’t profess to be an expert in the subject, but I am fascinated by the topic and over a series of blog posts, I will endeavor to offer what I have learnt about shooting strangers, particularly in a travel context, after a reasonable amount of time spent photographing people in Africa and Southeast Asia.
My first piece of advice, and probably the most valuable is: “Just do it”
Yes, there are many profound lessons to be learnt from Nike’s well known slogan!
Tags: people photography, portrait, technique, Travel Photography
