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Scale Tales: Photography, Humans and the Great Outdoors

I was sunning myself in Rhodes recently and, in the best traditions of a Scotsman abroad, was undeterred by what the locals called "stormy cold weather...". So I lay on the beach regardless of what was going on round about me. It was admittedly windy but from a West of Scotland perspective, this was positively flawless weather. "What's that g...
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Behind the Ballot: Photography from the 2014 Referendum Count

Through the Lens: Photographing a Defining Moment in Scottish History I knew when I was asked to photograph the count in 2014 for the Scottish Independence Referendum that, regardless of the outcome, history would be witnessed. I was, in 2014, doing a substantial amount of freelance photography for the Kilmarnock Standard and was asked to cover...
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From the Skies to the Lens: Photographing Glasgow's Hospital Helipad

From the Skies to the Lens: Photographing Glasgow's Hospital Helipad Heli-Hi-Jinks by Guy Hinks As some of you may know, I'm a skydiver, and as such I am no stranger to heights (and falling therefrom). And since the mid 1990s I have been throwing myself willingly out of the proverbial "perfectly serviceable aeroplane". Above - me over Sky...
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"Strike a Pose, Unlock Success: The Mighty Impact of Strong Headshots"

"Strike a Pose, Unlock Success: The Mighty Impact of Strong Headshots" I'm Guy Hinks, a multi award-winning Scottish photographer with over 15 years experience of capturing people shots up and down the UK that transcend mere pixels. Today, let's delve into a topic that's more than just a click - or a snap - it's about the transformative power of a...
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How to Achieve Creatrive Motion Blur in a Landscape Photograph.

How to Create Motion Blur in a Landscape Photograph A top tip on how to make the sea look creatively soft, sometimes even cotton-wool like. Here is a photograph from a few years back. It was shot on a Medium Format Camera - that means a big camera - in this case using slide film/transparency to capture the image. So this was old school - eve...
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