Last month I gave a seminar at Victoria’s Kerrisdale Cameras about High Key / Low Key Photography. I though I would share what the attendees thought was the best of the class; Shooting low key photos in bright light. First, what is low key photography? It usually refers to a high contrast photo with a dark background [...]
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Bill Of All Trades
When you are in a small company you are responsible for many tasks that you might not think about. There are only two and a half of us who work full-time at Fowle Foto. So today I found myself being a custodian, and IT guy, a webmaster and a plumber. I started by vacuuming the carpet [...]
Read MorePresenting My ‘Tips and Tricks’ Talk Tonight for the New West Photo Club

Tonight I have been invited to talk to the New Westminster Photo Club. One of their members saw my ‘Tips and Tricks’ talk at the Clear Focus Club here in Maple Ridge and asked if I would go to New West. Its hard to remember all the little things you pick up over the years, [...]
Read MoreHi Key/Low Key Workshop Tomorrow at Kerrisdale Cameras in Victoria

As I sit in my studio putting the finishing touches on the Hi Key / Low Key workshop I am giving tomorrow night at Victoria’s Kerrisdale Cameras, I was thinking about how much has changed in photography and how we learn it since I took up the craft. Thirty years ago when I was trying [...]
Read MoreBill’s Photo Cards Now Available at Hallmark Cards in ValleyFair Mall

Last year I showed some of my personal photography at a couple of art shows. The kind of photography I do for myself, mainly landscapes and macros. I hadn’t done that before and found it to be rewarding and lot of fun. People were very complimentary and I often went home with a swelled head. I printed too [...]
Read MoreLast Day to Save 58% on a Photography Class!

Today is the last day for our Coupon on LoveThatDeal.ca. It is a bit of a make or break day as Julie and I disagreed on when to run the coupon. She said after Christmas so if you received a camera, you could take the class. I said before Christmas so you could give the class as a gift. [...]
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