Tokina’s 11-16mm f2.8 ultra wide lens is an unknown quantity to many people. The small range of lenses that Tokina produce leads many to dismiss the manufacturer as a sub standard third party manufacturer in the same league as Sigma or Tamron. Well that is plain wrong - Tokina make exceptional lenses,, the build quality […]

If you’re new to the art of photography, then here’s a little bit of advice on how to make your framed photos look fantastic: use picture frame mats.
Picture frame matting is a simple and great way to help your pictures stand out in their frame. You’ll be amazed at what a big difference mats make […]

What do you look for when choosing a photo backdrop as part of your photography studio equipment.
It’s not just about the colour; there are a few other considerations to think about before diving in headfirst and getting your perfect studio backdrop. What kind of choices do you have?

  There’s the colour to choose?
 The material it’s […]

As the old saying goes, “A picture is worth a thousand words.” Never has this more true than in product photography. A single picture of a product provides a wealth of information instantly - information that cannot be conveyed in writing. Good quality images of each and every product are crucial to achieving sales and […]