Remove Silent Shutter Banding in Lightroom Classic Feb 15, 2026

Silent Shutter Banding - What is it?

If you have a mirrorless camera and use the silent-shutter option for shooting less intrusively, you'll likely have been stung by banding on your images caused by certain types of LED lighting.

It's caused by the slow readout from our sensors in silent/electron...

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Photographer Unleashed! Online Course Trailer Feb 13, 2026

This complete, in-depth, online photography course takes someone at ANY stage of their journey and makes them a skilled, thoughtful and intuitive photographer.

With Nick Church as your guide, Photographer Unleashed! features over 100 high quality video lessons in structured modules, along with prac...

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The Facebook Image Quality 'Myth'! Nov 26, 2025

We’ve all heard photographers complaining about Facebook or Instagram killing the quality of their photos. I have good news: this is a total myth!

Almost all photographers from beginner to professional use Social Media to share images. We’ve all heard photographers complaining about the dreadful qu...

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Where Have All The Enquiries Gone!: The Photography and Videography market in 2025 business photography videography wedding photography Oct 14, 2025

There have been an increasing number of conversions lately about reduced bookings and enquiries, particularly in weddings, for 2026 and beyond. Here's my take...

What's the Story

There seems to be a mixed opinion on this; with some people reporting healthy bookings, others seeing a real reduction ...

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Back Button Focus: How BBF will be your BFF! camera photography technique Jul 26, 2025

Arghh! So Close!!

Back Story…

Our muscle memory is set-up so we expect focusing to happen when we press the shutter button. But while this does mean, as beginners, we will get more shots in focus (because we can’t forget to re-focus between shots) it’s far from ideal. There's a better way, and one...

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