Visual Storytelling

Don’t allow yourself to be persuaded into taking certain images. Be creative. Be an individual. Be you. It’s why we love photography.

If you add a boarder to your photographs as part of your process before sharing your work with the world, then you need to make sure it is consistent throughout all of your images. In this episode I explain how you can achieve this in just a few clicks.

See your photos in full screen by following this Keyboard shortcut.

In this episode of the A-Z Of Photography series I explain what Sepia is.

What is ‘Gamut’? I tell you exactly what it is in this episode. Let me know if you’re liking the A-Z series, or whether you’d like me to focus more on a specific area.

On the 25th May 2018 Smugmug will take over the Flickr platform. Have you used Flickr? Do you still use Flickr?

Far too many people are happy too use snaps as their profile photo in what is a professional social media platform. In this episode I reveal one major floor that I’ve noticed with peoples profile photos that you can capitalise on.

In this instalment of the A-Z of Photography series I explain what midtones are.

Cinematic, a word I find everyone using of late, but what does it actually mean? Listen to this episode to find out.

Video has become a huge part of media today, but are you combining this with your photography? I’m curious to know.

This is a new segment that I’m going to try out, where I look at common words used in photography and tell you exactly what they mean. In this first of the A-Z episodes I explain what “Aberration” means.

Identifying the difference between CMYK and RGB as well as what particular colours represent.

The average noon daylight usually has a colour temperature of around 5,500k. Use this as a base point and get creative with your temperature settings.

If you’re a photographer with your own studio, don’t be protective over the space. Make an income on hiring out. If your competitor wants to hire it let them. They will use it to look at what you’re up to. In reality it will be your competition paying your rent keeping you open.

Is there a place for photography within AR?

Light it, shoot it, retouch it, was the first book I bought when I decided to take photography seriously. What was your first book?

dafont.com choose from an array of fonts created by creators for both personal and commercial use.

There is clearly an increase in people adding links to their bio’s, which is absolutely fine, but what they are not doing is amending the post prior to updating their profile with a new image. In this episode I share a real easy fix to prevent people being directed to the wrong linked page.

Don’t get caught out by using filters only for the app developer to pull it. Create your own in Lightroom. I explain how in this episode.

Sean Cannell of ‘Think Media’ guests on the social media marketing podcast discussing his thoughts on how to progress on YouTube in 2018. Episode “YouTube ranking” https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/social-media-marketing-podcast-helps-your-business/id549899114?mt=2&i=1000400211489

In this episode I talk about the MoustachioNut charity project I am running and provide you with two quick keyboard short cuts that will hopefully help you speed up your workflow.

See the creative process blog at https://www.behance.net/garyfernon27a2 Every day we all face the same battle of mind over matter, be this in our work or life in general. There will be days where ‘matter’ gets the better of us, and this is fine. Don’t beat yourself up over it, it happens, that’s life. The important thing to remember is providing ‘mind’ wins more times than it loses you will see pr...

There is never just one way to achieve the same outcome, which is why it’s important to tap into what motivates you, and what drives you to achieve what may be a common outcome. BE YOU.

The third instalment of the Importance Of Good Photography for businesses.

The Importance Of Good Photography (for businesses) Part 2. It’s important to give the right impression, not only first time, but every time. Hiring the right photographer you will gain consistency and professional looking imagery across all of your media platforms.