There is something captivating about photographing fog. It transforms familiar landscapes into mysterious scenes, softens harsh details, and creates an atmosphere that is both peaceful and dramatic. One of my favorite moments as a photographer is witnessing the sun begin to break through the fog, revealing layers of light, texture, […]
By David Lund One aspect I love about this work is the continual development of ideas and problem-solving. Often, the most interesting results come from very simple objects used in slightly unexpected ways. For this image, I used a stack of inexpensive disposable plastic champagne glasses. I removed the bases, […]
Canvas sagging is a pervasive issue that can plague printmakers, manifesting either shortly after framing or much later, diminishing the integrity and visual appeal of a fine art print. As a team of hands-on fine art professionals, we at Breathing Color deeply empathize with this frustrating challenge. We’ve encountered […]
The Kentmere range of black & white liquid photographic chemicals is designed to support both film and paper processing, offering a simple, easy-to-mix dilution of 1+9. We recommend mixing all of your required chemicals first, before starting to develop your film or paper. Instructions Using Kentmere Film developing chemicals Using […]
I’ve always loved travel & landscape photography and when I first picked up a camera, I thought better gear would automatically make me a better photographer. Like many beginners, I spent hours worrying about camera settings and equipment while overlooking some of the most important fundamentals. Looking back, there are […]
You may have heard photographers talk about “sample variation” or “decentred lenses.” A decentred lens is one in which the optical elements are slightly misaligned, resulting in uneven sharpness across the frame. Fortunately, checking your lens for proper centring is quick and straightforward. Once you’re familiar with the process, testing […]
By César Oliveira For this project, we envisioned a fashion beauty photoshoot in a setting that blended nature with contemporary architecture. Our location was a vast open field featuring an imposing stainless steel cube structure. Its minimalist, industrial appearance created a particularly interesting contrast with the surrounding greenery, providing the […]
By César Oliveira The challenge The conditions on the day could hardly have been more different from the desired final look. The forest was dark, overcast, and illuminated by flat morning light. Instead of accepting the conditions, the team wanted to transform the scene into something much more dramatic: warm […]
Dreaded glass glare! Recently, I had the pleasure (and mild cardio workout) of hosting an advanced portrait lighting workshop presented by broncolor Canada at Canadian Imaging – the annual gathering of the Professional Photographers of Canada where photographers come to learn, connect and occasionally nod confidently at lighting diagrams they’re still decoding internally. […]
Fine art printing is an essential aspect of the art industry, serving as a bridge between artists and their audience. With the latest advancements in technology, particularly in the area of inkjet printing, artists can now accurately reproduce their original work in terms of colour, detail, and tone. This allows […]
