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Stephanie Lincoln – Leica and Canon studio / natural light

Last year at UK Model Folios in preparation for Miss London 2011 we had several photoshoots with Stephanie – Studio shots with Canon 5D MK2 – Natural light with Leica M9 and 50mm Summicron f2.0 / 90mm Tele Elmarit f2.8

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Blake Hall Weddings – Richard and Sarah

Blake Hall is a perfect wedding venue – situated 4 miles from the M11 with an immaculately restored barn and surrounding gardens – this is a very popular choice with a healthy bookings calendar – Richard and Sarah married in … Continue reading

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Miss London 2012 Bootcamp

The Miss London finalists – Winner, Amy Willerton and runners up, Charlotte Holmes and Syria Edghill are now preparing for Miss England 2012 this summer I shot the bootcamp session recently in London – UK Model Folios are the organisers … Continue reading

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Matt and Ellie – The candid cut – A reportage only wedding presentation

Here we have a re edited version of a great wedding from previous years – Matt and Ellie married at Cain Manor in Hampshire This style is to bring out the candid / reportage elements of the wedding – I … Continue reading

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Stretching the ISO limits on the Canon 5Dmk2 with 135mm f2L

Canon enthusiasts are keenly awaiting news of the hopefully imminent 5D mK3 – In the meantime I conducted a simple example of how good the Mk2 is at high ISO in jpeg mode with an excellent portrait lens – the … Continue reading

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Leica M9 with 50mm Summicron and the Canon 5D with 85mm f1.8 – Creativity by Lightroom

A winter shoot with Keira and Chloe to compare the above lenses – the 85mm f1.8 Canon on the 5D has always been a lightweight favorite of mine – stopped down to f2 or f2.2 it is very sharp for … Continue reading

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Reportage and Documentary style Weddings – A variation

I have recently taken a fresh look at my style of wedding photography production and considered offering a reportage / documentary style only After analysing six weddings shot during 2011 my style of photography certainly lends itself to documentary style … Continue reading

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Passionate about Pigs – FJ Bosworth & Sons

Last week I undertook a shoot for the UK Pig Farmer of the Year – Stuart Bosworth of FJ Bosworth & Sons The farm is based in Willingale Essex UK and is a leading innovator and promoter of efficient pig … Continue reading

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Fuji X10 for portraits vs Canon 5D MK2 with 135mm f2L

During a family portrait session today using the excellent Canon 135mm f2L I experimented with the Fuji X10 to do a comparison This is the Canon at f2.2 ISO 1600 jpeg and this is the Fuji X10 – aperture priority … Continue reading

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Miss London 2012 Auditions – UK Model Folios

Last week UK Model Folios launched the auditions for Miss London 2012 This is Syria Edghill – photographed at the UK Model Folios studio in London – For more details contact Fay Bacon on info@ukmodelfolios.co.uk Canon 5D MK2 – Studio … Continue reading

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