Removing unwanted objects in Photoshop
In this video Will Stead looks at two images sent by a member and demonstrates how to remove objects and unwanted items from the image using Photoshops' context aware healing and cloning. #2018 #video
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- Oct 12, 2018
- 1 min
What does a polarising filter actually do to your photos?
In this video, Will Stead looks at how to use a photographic polarising filter and the impact it will have on your photographs. He also gets bitten to death by horseflies. #video #2018 #poloriser
- Sep 28, 2018
- 1 min
Portrait photography with smoke grenades
In this video we look at taking a different kind of portrait with a model at on old property and a smoke grenade. We also have our first 'outtake', so be sure to watch until the end... #2018 #Video
- Sep 21, 2018
- 1 min
Creating a panorama in Lightroom
In this week's video we look at how to create a panorama in adobe Lightroom using some pictures taken during a recent tutorial on shooting a panorama. #lightroom #panorama #video #2018
- Sep 14, 2018
- 1 min
Landscape Photography at Calgary Bay on the Isle of Mull, Scotland
Calgary Bay is a popular location for all visitors to Mull. Its mix of white sandy beaches, rugged hills and wildlife (including several sand martin nesting sites) make it a draw not only fdor tourists and walkers, but for photographers as well. In this video, Will Stead heads over to Calgary Bay to photograph the landscape of this amazing location and one of the rivers that flows into it. #2018 #Video
- Sep 7, 2018
- 1 min
Landscape Photography on the Isle of Mull
In this video, Will Stead takes a walk to a small island off the coast of Mull to try and take a landscape photograph. #2018 #IsleofMull #Video
- Aug 31, 2018
- 1 min
How to photograph a Panorama
Panoramas are a very popular photographic technique and in this video, Will Stead discusses how to photograph a panorama, what settings to use and his method for capturing each image. Taken in Tobermory, the principle town on the Isle of Mull, this panorama captures the colour of the local cottages that run along the quayside in this beautiful town. #panorama #video #2018
- Aug 24, 2018
- 1 min
Moving the camera on purpose, with James Hardy
When the light is bad and there's not much to photograph what do you do? In this video, James Hardy demonstrates a technique of moving the camera whilst the Shutter is open to create interesting and abstract creative images. #ICM #2018 #Video
- Aug 17, 2018
- 1 min
Video Tutorial - Understand Shutter Speed
Understanding Shutter Speed is key component in photography and in this video Will Stead looks at the impact shutter speed has on your photographs. Filmed at Healey Dell in Rochdale, the focus of the film is photographing waterfalls, but the same technique applies whether the subject is landscapes, people or sports photography. #2018 #Video #shutterspeed
- Aug 10, 2018
- 1 min
Photographing Landscapes and Wildlife on the Island of Ulva, Scotland
Ulva is an island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland, off the west coast of Mull. Only accessible by boat, it is a haven for wildlife and has amazing views. Ulva also has a number of Basalt Columns, similar to that found on Staffa and the Giant's Causeway. #2018 #Mull #Video
- Aug 3, 2018
- 1 min
Photographing Landscapes at Grass Point on the Isle of Mull
In this week's video, we head over to Grass Point on the South East tip of Mull to photograph landscapes. In the heat of a sunny day with a cloudless sky, landscape photography can be challenging and not overly creative. In this video, Will explores Grass Point to try to get an image. #video #mull #2018
- Jul 27, 2018
- 1 min
Photographing Puffins on Lunga, Scotland
The island of Lunga is the largest of the Treshnish Isles off the Scottish Coast. In this video, Will Stead looks at photographing seabirds such as Puffins and Razorbills. Lunga, largest of the Treshnish Isles, has one of the most varied and accessible seabird colonies in the UK. It is home to thousands of guillemots, razorbills, puffins and gulls. Although remote, it draws photographers due to the ability to get 'up close and personal' with the birds. #Mull #Video #2018
- Jul 20, 2018
- 1 min
Photographing a Cormorant, Sunset, and a Rainbow in Morecambe
In this week's video we visit Morecambe on a wet evening that dried to give us a lovely golden sky and a massive rainbow. Rather than shoot the sunset, Will Stead looks back towards Morecambe to photograph the Midland Hotel and a statue of a cormorant with a brilliantly bright rainbow in the background. #2018 #video
- Jul 13, 2018
- 1 min
Photographing the Island of Staffa, Scotland
The Isle of Staffa, off the west coast of Scotland, is a beautiful uninhabited island, famous for its dramatic basalt columns, sea caves and bird life. In this video, Will Stead visits Staffa to photograph the island and it's basalt columns. #2018 #IsleofMull #Video
- Jul 6, 2018
- 1 min
Photographing the Salen Boats on the Isle of Mull
The boats at Salen on the Isle of Mull attract all kinds of photographers visiting Mull and are a popular landscape photography location. In this video, Will Stead discusses his thoughts on shooting the Salen Boats. #2018 #video #IsleofMull
- Jun 29, 2018
- 1 min
Photographing Chorley's Astley Hall
Photographing Chorley's Astley Hall is something everyone in the Chorley area does at least once. In this video, Will Stead photographs Astley Hall using ND filters to smooth the water and create an interesting image. Having lived in the area for over 15 years, Will has never photographed Astley Hall, so today he puts that right. #2018 #video #astleyhall
- Jun 22, 2018
- 1 min
Full Editing Workflow in Adobe Lightroom
This week's video is a full walkthrough of Will Stead's Adobe Lightroom workflow, showing how Will edits his images in Lightroom. #video #lightroom
- Jun 1, 2018
- 1 min
Photographing Perch Rock Lighthouse
In this video, we join Will Stead and other members of Chorley Photographic Society to photograph Perch Rock Lighthouse in New Brighton. #2018 #Video
- May 25, 2018
- 1 min
Photographing Aircraft in the Mach Loop
In this week's video, we look at how to take photographs in the Low Flying Training area of LFA7, also known as the Mach Loop in Wales. The video covers where to go, what to take and which setting to start with on your camera. #2018 #video #MachLoop
- May 11, 2018
- 1 min
Removing spots and blemishes in Lightroom
In this video tutorial, we look at removing spots and blemishes in Lightroom. This simple technique helps remove unwanted spots, marks, sensor spots or scratches from your photographs. It's an easy alrernative to using Photoshop for those quick fixes. #2018 #video #lightroom
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