Getting comfortable with studio lighting
Julie Powell
I must confess that I do prefer to work with natural light for still life photography, even bad light can be beautiful. However, it is
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Julie Powell
Julie Powell is a passionate photographer and educator, running online classes and workshops for still life, macro, food and portraits, based in Melbourne, Australia. Julie is also an award-winning digital artist and photographer who has a deep passion for fine art and conceptual photography, having exhibited in galleries in Europe, USA and Australia. See more of her work on her Website Juliepowellphotography.com or on social media.
How often should monitors be calibrated?
Julie Powell
Once you get over the first hurdle in actually calibrating your monitor for the first time (like me when I was a complete newbie), you
Why calibrating your monitor is important
Julie Powell
What you see is what you get, and it begins with a calibrated monitor. I found out just that when I was given a SpyderX
Using the Datacolor SpyderX Pro to calibrate your monitor
Julie Powell
OK, I will admit it, I was a complete newbie when it came to calibrating a monitor. I knew I SHOULD have been doing it,
Looking at Wabi-Sabi, the art of perfectly imperfect
Julie Powell
Wabi-Sabi is a Japanese philosophy that represents the acceptance of transience and imperfect life. Sometimes described as one of beauty that is “imperfect, impermanent, and
Bring your Godox lights to life with accessories
Julie Powell
Godox lights are an amazing addition to any studio, the AD200Pro is a value add to any kit (in my opinion). It’s an amazing moonlight
Godox AD200 Pro: The light of my life
Julie Powell
I switched over to Godox a couple of years ago. They have made my life so simple and easy. In and out of the studio.
Mobile Mondays: Working indoors with window light
Julie Powell
Just because you can’t go outside doesn’t mean you can’t capture lovely photos indoors with your smartphone. Using my trusty Samsung S21 and some natural
How I got the photo: Splash!
Julie Powell
Fun little afternoon project to capture some action shots, there are two ways to get your action photo, one involves some Photoshop and the other
Evaluate and print your photos
Julie Powell
What do you do with the photos you take? Anything, perhaps upload a few on social media and that’s it? Is it time to evaluate
What’s in my bag?
Julie Powell
Photographers always seem to have a fascination with what other photographers have in their kit. Cameras, lenses, filters, bags and all the paraphernalia that goes
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