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 20, 2021 | adobe photoshop, analogue photography, architectural exterior, commercial photography, commercial photography newcastle, industrial photography, instagram, landscape, large format film photography, lee filters, location photography, manfrotto, medium format, michael baister photography, newcastle commercial photography, northeast commercial photography, sony cameras, sony lenses, story telling, sunderland commercial photography, urban landscape
It’s another analogue trip out, this time with the Hasselblad and 4×5 Walker Titan field camera. I decided on a portrait of the Gas Monitors at Hendon in Sunderland (I also like the one in South Shields, haven’t managed a image of that one yet) these...
by Michael Baister | Feb 24, 2021 | 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 lighting, location photography, location portrait, manfrotto, michael baister photography, newcastle commercial photography, nikon cameras, nikon flash, nikon lenses, northeast commercial photography, sony cameras, sony lenses, story telling, studio photography, studio portrait, sunderland commercial photography
Caption Competition! Sorry there’s no prize, I’ll blame social distancing and all that, but I couldn’t resist posting these! I was looking for some specific Behind the Scenes images for a couple of Instagram posts and found these. I’ll let you put your own captions to...
by Michael Baister | Feb 23, 2021 | adobe lightroom, adobe photoshop, analogue photography, architectural exterior, commercial photography, commercial photography newcastle, instagram, landscape, large format film photography, location photography, location portrait, long exposure photography, manfrotto, michael baister photography, newcastle commercial photography, northeast commercial photography, sony cameras, sony lenses, story telling, street photography, sunderland commercial photography, urban landscape
Here we go again with another trip out with a large format camera. This time urban landscapes with murals which depict local history. If these were shot in colour they would have a different feel to the images. I prefer the use of black and white film for a subject...
by Michael Baister | Jan 5, 2021 | adobe lightroom, adobe photoshop, analogue photography, architectural exterior, benro tripods, commercial photography, commercial photography newcastle, elinchrome lighting, film making, godox lighting, industrial photography, instagram, landscape, lee filters, location lighting, location photography, location portrait, manfrotto, medium format, michael baister photography, newcastle commercial photography, nikon cameras, nikon flash, nikon lenses, northeast commercial photography, studio photography, sunderland commercial photography, urban landscape
Shot of the Month Review 2020 time again! Above is a bit of on-location action using camera bags as stand weights! So let’s go over to Anthea, who has the “scores-on-the-doors” to examine the stats. You need to be of a certain age to appreciate the Anthea joke! Two...
by Michael Baister | Jan 4, 2021 | adobe lightroom, adobe photoshop, benro tripods, commercial photography, commercial photography newcastle, elinchrome lighting, film making, GoPro cameras, instagram, location film making, location lighting, location photography, manfrotto, michael baister photography, newcastle commercial photography, nikon cameras, nikon lenses, northeast commercial photography, studio photography, sunderland commercial photography
It’s not me lying down on the job… Well in fact, it is! Here’s a tricky little number. I was commissioned to create backplates by local creative agency, Different for the new Carpet Right TV ads. Backplates are created so they become a changing background behind...