camera Archives - Ian Middleton Photography

I have a great camera!

“Beautiful photos, you must have a great camera!” This is the inevitable sentence that I, as a photographer, often hear. And it’s true; I do

View of Mount Stol in spring from an area near Bled Lake, Slovenia.

Photography workshop in Slovenia – Spring 2018

A selection of some of my favourite photos taken during my spring photography workshop in Slovenia – 2018.

Jamnik church of Saints Primus and Felician, perched on a hill on the Jelovica Plateau with the kamnik alps and Storzic mountain in the background, Slovenia.

Lens Flare – How to avoid it

One of the problems a photographer has to deal with when shooting into the light is lens flare. Here I show you some tips on how to prevent it.

Tree in bloom on a spring morning in Jamnik village, perched on a hill on the Jelovica Plateau, Slovenia.

The camera cannot lie – is the biggest lie ever.

The camera cannot lie – Since the dawn of photography this myth has been perpetuated, but the fact is that the camera records a moment in time and it can very easily be misinterpreted.

Beautiful frescoes on the vaulted ceiling of Saint Peter's Church in Radovljica, Slovenia.

Lying down on the Job – How I got the shot

It’s often believed that photography is easy: just turn up and click the shutter, right? But 99% of the time that couldn’t be further from the truth. However, on this occasion it is hard to deny.

Lake Bohinj, Triglav National Park, Slovenia

The legend of the Lake Bohinj Merman

Many thousands of years ago the mighty glacial Lake Bohinj was abundant with fish, as it is today. In this time a poor man lived

Lighthouse at Portland Bill and the old boat winch in the early morning sun, near Weymouth, Jurassic Coast, Dorset, England.

Be patient, wait for the light……………………..

It’s all about the light and not about Photoshop. See here in these two photos how light alone can transform your image before you start editing.

The cute little church of Saint Thomas (Sveti Tomaz) lies in the tiny village of Planinca in the hills near Krim Mountain on the Ljubljana Moors (ljubljansko Barje), Slovenia.

Polarising filter and skies

Read my blog about the effect a polarising filter has on blue skies and the best way to achieve this effect, by Ian Middleton Photography.

Autumn colours reflected over Jezero Črnava (black lake), Hotel Bor in Preddvor, Gorenjska, Slovenia.

What does a polarizing filter do to water?

If you’re annoyed by reflections on water, then check out my quick photography tip and see what does a polarizing filter do to water.

View from Rantovše hill across to Sveti Tomaz nad Praprotnim (church of Saint Thomas) in the Skofja Loka hills, Slovenia.

Shadows in Photography

When learning photography you’ll often hear the word “light” over and over again. But shadows in photography are equally important. See some examples here.

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