SteelOrchid Photography

Category: Tips and Techniques

  • Family Shoot

    Following on from the high and low key options, here are some different ways to present family portraiture, in duo or triple frames. Achieving a balance is the key to success and choosing images from the shoot that work together and help to tell the story of the day. Colour and monochrome images in the…

  • Slide Shows to Music

    There is an increasing tendency for wedding clients to buy a CD of images to accompany their album. This way, they can choose their favourite pictures for the wedding album but continue to share the wider selection of images that we supply, with family and friends, via the internet and by making slide shows. We…

  • Fine Art Printing

    Fine Art photographic printing took a major leap forward in the last few years with the introduction of high quality pigment ink printing. We upgraded to the HPB9180 printer last year and, hey, is it brilliant?! Low metamerism, low bronzing on gloss/lustre papers and bright saturated colour on matte and textured fine art papers make…