by Michael Baister | Aug 15, 2023 | analogue photography, commercial photography, commercial photography newcastle, film making, industrial photography, instagram, large format film photography, location film making, location photography, long exposure photography, michael baister photography, newcastle commercial photography, northeast commercial photography, story telling, sunderland commercial photography
Why do I do this for a living? Don’t worry, this isn’t a This is Your Life (Google it) detailed history of how/why I got to this point in my professional career – I save that for art school/college lectures – just so I can look at the faces of the students...
by Michael Baister | Jul 20, 2023 | adobe lightroom, adobe photoshop, analogue photography, architectural exterior, architectural interior, benro tripods, commercial photography, commercial photography newcastle, elinchrome lighting, film making, godox lighting, GoPro cameras, industrial photography, instagram, landscape, lee filters, location film making, location lighting, location photography, location portrait, michael baister photography, newcastle commercial photography, nikon cameras, nikon flash, nikon lenses, northeast commercial photography, studio photography, studio portrait, sunderland commercial photography, urban landscape
It’s another look behind the curtain on some recent adventures. With the added bonus of an impersonation of one of the nuns in the sound of music, an art director and a few photography gods and I’ve had the pleasure of calling my friends! Seeya soon...
by Michael Baister | Feb 3, 2023 | adobe lightroom, adobe photoshop, architectural exterior, architectural interior, benro tripods, commercial photography, commercial photography newcastle, elinchrome lighting, godox lighting, industrial photography, instagram, lee filters, location lighting, location photography, location portrait, michael baister photography, newcastle commercial photography, nikon cameras, nikon lenses, northeast commercial photography, sunderland commercial photography
Trucking Heck! Here’s an interesting commission. I’ve had previous experience with automotive photography before including car/truck images. One project of note was for Northern Rock Building Society. This was at the time, a fairly complex comping job of four cars for...
by Michael Baister | Nov 3, 2022 | adobe lightroom, adobe photoshop, analogue photography, architectural exterior, commercial photography, commercial photography newcastle, industrial photography, instagram, landscape, large format film photography, lee filters, location photography, long exposure photography, manfrotto, michael baister photography, newcastle commercial photography, sony cameras, street photography, sunderland commercial photography, urban landscape
Yes still creating images the old fashioned way and why not, I had some film left to use and this ended up in a marathon developing session of 5/120, 4/135 and 9/5×4 sheets. Below is a bit of BTS with a Walker Titan field camera, with a 90mm lens and bag bellows...
by Michael Baister | Jul 8, 2022 | adobe lightroom, adobe photoshop, architectural exterior, benro tripods, commercial photography, commercial photography newcastle, industrial photography, lee filters, long exposure photography, michael baister photography, newcastle commercial photography, nikon cameras, nikon lenses, northeast commercial photography, sony cameras, sunderland commercial photography, urban landscape
It’s a two for one deal! Here are two projects. One to compare an old Nikkor shift lens against the modern Nikon PCE (tilt and shift) lens and another job just using the modern lens this time in a slightly difficult situation of shooting up hill and the problems...
by Michael Baister | May 25, 2022 | adobe lightroom, adobe photoshop, architectural exterior, commercial photography, Giotto tripods, industrial photography, instagram, location photography, long exposure photography, northeast commercial photography, Sigma Lenses, sony cameras, story telling, street photography, sunderland commercial photography, urban landscape
After the skate park adventure in East Kilbride, I decided to try out another. This time closer to home. Here’s the skate park at Silksworth ski slope and sports complex in Sunderland. To keep the feel of the images consistent, it was another early start and this time...
