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Why use an L Bracket on a camera?
Photography Tips

Why use an L Bracket on a camera?

Why use an L bracket on a camera? Well, there is a good reason for this.

In this video I show you the Three Legged Thing QR11 L Bracket, how to use it and show you why it’s a great little device to have and how it can very easily allow you switch from landscape to portrait mode quickly and easily and with minimal adjustments to your composition.

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How to make money with photography
Photography Tips

How to Make Money with Photography

You don’t have to be a professional photographer to make money with photography, but there are some things you need to know to make the most of your talent. In this article, we will discuss some tips on making money with your camera.

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Autumn view from Rantovše hill across to Sveti Tomaz nad Praprotnim (church of Saint Thomas) and the Kamnik Alps, Slovenia.
Story behind the photo

Worth Waiting for the Light

On this lovely autumn morning, the anticipated golden hour light didn’t materialise.
However, it is often worth waiting for the light a little longer than you think.

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Jamnik church of Saints Primus and Felician at sunrise with the twin spires of Sveti Jost in the distance. This church is perched on a hill on the Jelovica Plateau, Slovenia.
Slovenia

Knowing your location

I went to Jamnik yesterday for sunrise because the clear outside app showed there would be fog. Sadly, there was no fog. However, local knowledge meant I could adapt and find something like this.

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EOS magazine cover
Photography Tips

Multiple Shots – EOS Magazine

In 2021, I was privileged to be allowed to write an article for EOS Magazine, a quarterly published magazine aimed exclusively for owners of Canon cameras. The article was published in the April-June 2021 edition. Read the full article here.

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Pericnik Waterfall in the Vrata Valley, Julian Alps, Slovenia.
Great photography locations

How to Photograph Peričnik Waterfall

Peričnik Waterfall is one of Slovenia’s most beautiful waterfalls. Here I explain how to easily get there and how to vary your shutter speed to get different effects on the flowing water.

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Last light on Mount Storzic in the Kamnik Alps at sunset, seen from Jezero Črnava (black lake) in Preddvor, Gorenjska, Slovenia.
Story behind the photo

What to photograph on a sunny day

Clear blue skies are a landscape photographer’s nightmare. It’s hard to know what to photograph on a sunny day with just blue skies. But when you get them, you just have to work with it. More often than not, if you are patient and look hard enough, there is always something you can make out of it all.

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View of the ruins of Smlednik Castle with Storzic mountain, part of the Kamnik Alps, behind, Slovenia.
Great photography locations

Smlednik Castle & the Kamnik Alps

There are many lovely castles in Slovenia, but the old ruined castle at Smlednik is possibly the most interesting. In particular, the views from the top are some of the best in the country.

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