This is where we share what we've learned from years of shooting and teaching photography in London. You'll find practical guides on composition, light, and camera techniques. Whether you're working through the basics or looking to develop your own style, these posts are written to help you take better photos and understand why they work.
New articles are added regularly, covering everything from street and cityscape photography to gear comparisons and editing workflow. Browse the archive below, or check out our photography courses and one to one training if you want more hands on guidance.
Warehouse Ballet Shoot
The Bargehouse is a raw, atmospheric former industrial warehouse situated in the heart of the Southbank, right next to the Oxo Tower. Built in the late 1800's it's had a chequered past and is now a blank canvas of textures, crumbling brickwork and open spaces. We have use of the top two floors of the...
How To Take Better Street Photos – 8 Things You Can Do Right Now
Are you looking for the silver bullet that will make you take better street photos? There isn't one, so here are 8 things you can do right now to advance.
5 Ways To Build Your Reputation As A Photographer
Imagine chatting to a photography friend who recently sold a print for £350. You congratulate her only to discover that it was the fourth print she has sold this month. Brilliant for your friend, but you ask yourself why she is having so much success when you take equally good photos and you’ve never sold...
How to Find Wedding Photography Clients
Are you are an aspiring photographer who wants to find wedding photography clients? Read these 5 tips which will bring the right customers to you.
The 6 Best Landscape Photography Locations In London
Here are the 5 Best Landscape Photography Locations In London. You don't need to be in the wilderness to get great landscape photos. London has it all.
How To Get Rid Of Your Mediocre Photos
Are you disappointed with the majority of the photos you take? You're definitely not the only one. There is no magic bullet. Taking good photos is difficult, but you should be able to increase the percentage of photos that you're happy with.
Vintage Aviation & 30s Shoot in an Abandoned Wind Tunnel
We bet you didn’t know how much you wanted to shoot in an abandoned wind tunnel. We have exclusive use of the historic Farnborough Wind Tunnels and will host a 30s / WWII / vintage aviation styled shoot. Commissioned before the first world war and in use right up until the cold war, when they...
Long Exposure Techniques in Photography
Long exposure photography gives us the ability to transform a scene into magical photographs. Here are the techniques behind this rewarding type of photography.
What Is Urban Photography?
Urban photography is often referred to in the same context as street photography but it's a broader genre that can include anything in a built-up environment
Portrait Photography Training
Earlier this month we did a one to one portrait photography training session with wedding photographer, Tania Jonas. Tania runs a successful wedding photography business with her partner Steve, they regularly shoot weddings throughout the year. Being a perfectionist though, Tania wanted to improve her bridal portrait photography skills and had been given one of our One to...








