The Edge of Chinatown Chinatown is a heady place for photographers as it is bustling with activity and everything seems to happen at once. Sounds, voices, people, textures, colours,…
Street Photography as Stalls Sizzle and Buzz with Christmas Vibe As London gears up for Christmas Street Photography is at its best. Stalls sizzle, pop and burn as smoke…
The essence of great portrait photography is to capture an insight into the subject’s character, and follow through using light and composition to create an emotional impact. Here we look right at the subject, while he ignores us by looking out of the picture space. (more…)
Summer is here at last! The jet stream is on the move and is bringing warm, sunny weather to London. Bring on those lazy hazy days of summer! Rich colour is everywhere and I am photographing the colours of summer. In my beach hut series I squeeze high key colours together to create bright, vibrant images. Here is my sonnet in red, yellow and green. This photograph sizzles with colour!
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Diamond Jubilee Day 2012 – Thousands of people travelled to Central London to watch the amazing River Pageant. Excitement in the air as crowds arrived in thousands to secure a place on the banks of the River Thames. Heavy rain dominated the day, but no one cared. Out came the Union Jack hats and umbrellas – nothing could dampen the revellers spirits as they waited for the flotilla of over 1000 boats. History in the making and thousands flocked to the river banks to watch. (more…)
The Beauty of Creative Seeing At last wonderful Spring colours are here! Soft shades of green illuminate the London landscape. Rain brings growth and reflections. Stunning in its simplicity…
Check out this photography workshop in London today! Capturing the Light in Portrait Photography Another great day of portrait photography. The light was fantastic for this photography course…
Explore London’s finest architecture and cultural heritage during any of the London Photography Tours run by London Photo Tours and Workshops. Learn photography with expert and experienced tuition. Lou Smith is the lead creative photographer with London Photography Tours and Workshops
The London Photography Tour for Women Only departed with beautiful weather forecast. We had an amazing time and captured luminous shots filled with filtered light. (more…)