If it was me making this photograph I would have been inclined to darken it down by about half 2/3 of a stop.

Image Stacking is one solution... but sometimes there are simpler options!

There is just one problem in making an image too simple... it gets boring really quickly!

It is your job as the photographer to make the landscape interesting.

Start taking control of the White Balance on your camera and your colours will take off!

Many big books have been written about colour management... nowadays I just prefer to just plug in a colour management device!

The composition of an image should not be governed by the AF controls on a camera... here is a solution to a problem.

We are often reminded about cutting off feet in a photograph at the ankles... but what about the bottom of a boat?

Some days the tones of a picture are not as important as the textures.

Symmetry is a beautiful thing... and some days, the simplest way to create it is to go square!

One of the most important things a photographer must learn is not to just "see" the photo, but to know why they are pushing the button!

The techniques you use to create your images should never overshadow the message.

People get suspicious when we try and hide things from them... like a chin!!

Having a choice of lenses is important... so long as you are also prepared to put in the leg work to get the most out of them!

The sharpness tool is not different to a kitchen knife... you need to handle it with care otherwise you might do more harm than good.

A sense of place is often essential if you are trying to convey a story about an object.