Corporate Photography: Pin up Pups

04 Oct 2010, Posted by Michael
Corporate Photography: Pin up Pups

We were recently asked by Guide Dogs Queensland to create images for their 2011 calendar, our goal was to take it away from a typical dog breeders style calendar with shots of puppies and flowers and inject some emotion, character and feeling into it. Take a brief behind the scenes look at the shoot as well as the gallery of  images. (more…)

Fullframe Origins – Anna

01 Oct 2010, Posted by Michael
Fullframe Origins – Anna

We finally get a chance to interrogate the ever so talented, Anna Wilshire, and find out how she got started as a professional photographer. We go back to her early days as a zoo keeper and see how it influenced her to pursue a career as a photographer. (more…)

How’s this for digital doctoring?

23 Sep 2010, Posted by Michael
How’s this for digital doctoring?

Our guest blogger and Sydney Morning Heralds Senior Picture Editor Wade Laube, shows us the darker side of photoshop and how it’s used for unethical reporting in the media.

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Commercial Portraiture Photography: Walkabout – Bidyadanga

08 Sep 2010, Posted by Michael
Commercial Portraiture Photography: Walkabout – Bidyadanga

Last year we travelled to some amazing locations as part of an Indigenous portfolio we created for Centrelink(also see Yorke Island). One of the communities, Bidyadanga, was situated on the coast of La Grange Bay, which is 180 km’s south of Broome. It’s home to some of the nicest people and has amazing contrasts in landscape from dry red sand to pristine white coastlines merely a stones throw away.

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Tutorial- Life in Macro

07 Sep 2010, Posted by Michael
Tutorial- Life in Macro

Macro photography can produce some truly amazing images, it emphasises the immaculate detail the human eye can’t see and takes us on a journey to a place we otherwise rarely get to appreciate.Intermediate In this tutorial we show you the tools you will need as well as a few handy hints to start producing beautiful macro images.
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Fullframe Origins – Hormazd

06 Sep 2010, Posted by Michael
Fullframe Origins – Hormazd

We continue our look at the back stories of each member of the Fullframe team, for this post, we interrogate Hormazd Khodaiji (Our Designer & Post Production Artist).  Some say, that he was not born, but rather crafted out of pixels by Adobe scientists, one thing is for sure, he lives and breathes design, photoshop and all things creative. For the first time we take a look at his early work, personal projects and backstory. (more…)

Stitching Time

02 Sep 2010, Posted by Michael
Stitching Time

Time lapse photography is the dark horse of the photographic industry, the thin grey line between video production and still photography. Over the past few years we have been asked to capture more and more, so we decided to show a few we’ve created and one by an American company (Aero Film) that is simply beautiful.

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The Megapixel Myth

05 Aug 2010, Posted by Michael
The Megapixel Myth

We have been getting a lot of questions lately about choosing the right digital camera, so this months tutorial has nothing to do with camera techniques, lighting setups or shooting. We are going to show you what’s important when purchasing a digital camera and what’s simply marketing hype to make you spend more money.
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Zoom Zoom

04 Aug 2010, Posted by Michael
Zoom Zoom

One of our secret passions are beautiful sports cars, we just wish we could afford one or have more spare time to shoot them, damn you work commitments! However on an advertising photography shoot for a chain of car wash’s we got a golden opportunity to shoot a Porsche.  (more…)

Noah’s Ark and the Bondi Vet

29 Jul 2010, Posted by Michael
Noah’s Ark and the Bondi Vet

For those of you who watch Bondi Vet (who doesn’t), you may recognise the young Dr Chimes featured in these advertising images for Noah’s Ark Pet Insurance.  (more…)