R & R could stand for Raschelle and Robert or it could also stand for Rest and Recreation, which is what it was for the excitations photography team when we caught up with this fabulous couple to shoot their engagement photography session. Choosing to shoot in and around the Mildura business district on a really [...]
Monthly Archives: June 2009
Members area finally closed.
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Finally we have closed the Members Area of excitations main site. It was supposed to close at the end of October 2008 but we continued to keep it on our server until yesterday when finally we said good bye to it. The replacement proofing galleries have been operating since July last year, without any major [...]
Strong wind warnings.
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Just a reminder for those of you living in Victoria and South Australia, the weather man is focasting some nasty winds for today and tonight. Judging from what we’re seeing so far he might just have it right this time. So If you normally park your car under a nice shady tree while you’re at [...]
Michael Jackson dead..
Friday, June 26, 2009
It now appears likely that earlier reports of legendary musician, Michael Jackson death today are in fact correct. If this is the case, we should all pause for a moment to reflect on the mans genius as a musician and video clip producer. You can read more about his demise at The Age here. Share [...]
Snake oil sales men!
Thursday, June 25, 2009
While researching for a stock shoot the other day, I came across a website announcing an upcoming book by the sites owner. There was lot of hype about the books value to anyone wanting to become a real professional photographer. How buying the book would tell you the secrets of making huge amounts of money [...]
Everyting has changed… but remains the same.
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Ok so I admit that the title to this post is confusing…. However the other day a client made a statement to me about how photography must be “so much harder for professionals now that everyone can take photos”. Funny thing is photography has been available to the masses for all of my lifetime and [...]
excite art offline!
Monday, June 22, 2009
The other day I posted a link to excite art, where our good friend Cate, had posted an article by a model about posing for fine art nude photographs. Talk about timing, it appears that the tech guys where doing a software upgrade when I posted the link and ….. yep you guessed it…. their [...]
PS Minimus at Wentworth.
Monday, June 22, 2009
I just had to post this shot taken at Wentworth during the towns 150th birthday celebrations,. Paddle Steamer Minimus at full steam ahead, what a great little paddle steamer, the attention to detail scaling and paticulary the little dolls as passengers and crew… just fantastic. Unfortunately I didn’t have time to find out any details [...]
Getting nude for the camera.
Saturday, June 20, 2009
Our good friend Cate over at excite art, asked a nude art model for a models perspective of getting ones kit off for the camera. She posted the short article by an anonymous model this morning. Interesting read for anyone who has ever wondered about what the nude art modeling scene is like Share on [...]
250% price increases.
Saturday, June 20, 2009
We all hate price rises, but they are a part of life and I guess we all accept them without much fuss but the other day I fronted a counter to purchase an item that I regularly need in my business, when I was told that the price was now $25 instead of $10 last [...]