One of the main skills of a photographer is the capture the best image of a scene, or a moment in time. Add to this the ability to notice things that many non-photographers don’t notice, like telegraph poles, lamps, car aerials or trees growing out a person’s head; people or extraneous objects in the background – all objects that shouldn’t appear in the image [ read more ]
Many businesses write blogs these days to show expertise, share hints and tips and talk about their services or products yet often where do they get their accompanying photographs? Some use online ‘free’ copyright websites (not Google images - they are not copyright free). However, if you are using them, there is nothing to stop everyone else from using them too. And it’s quite [ read more ]
Something you will probably not know about me is, I donate Platelets. Have you even heard of such a thing? You are probably now wondering what platelets and plasma are… What are Platelets and Plasma? Platelets are the tiny gold-coloured cells in your blood which help it clot and stop bleeding. People who have cancer, or who have lost a lot of blood [ read more ]
Did you know that at MoorePhotographics.com I’m celebrating 15 years in business, and that has to be worth a ‘happy dance’! I enjoyed photography as a child, even though it was during the time when you had to develop your film, and you simply weren’t sure what images you’d captured until the film was printed. Growing up, I. actually wanted to be a physicist, [ read more ]
Unless you are a one-man or woman-band, the team you have around you are the people that help grow your business, so you need to celebrate them, and introduce them to your clients and potential clients. Frankly, people are at the heart of the success of any business and making them feel part of a team, valued and of value is hugely important. Even [ read more ]
Farming has changed over the last decades, with new ways of working, the introduction of new breeds, and the use of smarter machinery. There are also many types of farms. For some it is about working with one type of animal, or they may only grow one type of crop; for others it might be all about diversification with several income streams. Some farms [ read more ]
Over the last two years, many businesses have been in great flux. We haven’t been able to have large events, or large gatherings, but now as these events are beginning to take place again, capturing the joy and buzz of them is important. One of the best way to do that is through pictures, both amateur (in the moment) and professional (often to promote [ read more ]
For many businesses, the location of their business or if they regularly undertake work outdoors, is something worth showcasing on their website, in their marketing literature and even, occasionally, in their media relations. For some businesses, it’s all about location, location, location. Alongside the images you may take randomly on your mobile phone cameras, a range of professional shots will be a great asset [ read more ]
How often do you see the photo of a business contact that looks nothing like the person who you meet in person? Worse still unable to find a photo of a business contact you are going to meet for the first time? Perhaps on LinkedIn they are a 'grey blob' or not present at all. Or their website has no pictures of the actual [ read more ]
All businesses who selling products would benefit from professional photographs – yet it’s amazing how often a business owner will not make that investment. They might even buy a little kit themselves to take those images without appreciating that quality of image often affects quality of sales – and quantity. You will only notice this when you consistently showcase products with fantastic and inspiring [ read more ]
