Aviation Photography Blogs

By Søren Augustesen

I recently went on my second trip to the Mach Loop low flying area, and I thought I would share my experiences as a Loop newbie, with others considering going for the first time. Seasoned Loopers won’t find much new information here I think 🙂

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By Bradley Rogers

I often get compliments on my creative edits. So I thought it would be an ideal use of the Member Blogs to share with you my edit process on the X-tiger shot from RIAT.

My edits often start without me knowing the final destination of the finished edit. I like to have play around ...

By Kieran Wilkinson

Picture the scene, I’ve just spent the day shooting at RAF Church Fenton and we’ve retired to the bar for some well-earned drinks and a de-brief.

Being in a room full of photographers, the conversation naturally turns to other shoots we’ve done. So here I am, sitting around the...

By Bradley Rogers

Sometimes I find myself wanting to push the boundaries of my creative edits a little further, whilst keeping in the realms of possibility. Maybe it’s a hint of boredom or a need to try something different. We can all achieve great and credible flying shots whether it be at Airshow...

By Steven Reid

I have been using lightroom for many years, apart from gap year with Capture One, whilst I was shooting fuji cameras. What brought me back to Adobe was the Creative Cloud support.  I know many people may already be using the workflow I describe below, but I also know that many people...

By Richard Bryant

I have been spending the winter learning more about photography and editing.

Step one has been diving into Rich and Tom’s excellent training.

Step two has been going through other tutorials on You Tube.

One element of editing I have began dabbling with is Black and White. I tho...

By Kev Baxter

Heading to France for a family birthday celebration gave me the chance to discover some aviation gems at Aérodrome Lyon-Corbas.

The conversation had gone something like this, “What would you like for your birthday, it is a significant one after all?” “Oh, I don’t know…”, came the huf...

By Steven Reid

In the past decade I have swapped systems no less than five times, it has taught me a lot. Last year  I returned to the world of Micro Four Thirds  by purchasing the OM-1. I appreciate that it is not to everyone’s taste, but I thought I would share the four features of this system I ...

By Rich Cooper

By Jospeh Evans

At the start of November 2022 I took a pursuit to my local Airfield with hope of trying to catch some military Helicopter action. The RAF and Army occasionally use Shobdon Aerodrome as a refuel location, as the Airfield has seen a growth in military Heli activity I thought I would c...

By Steven Reid

One of my favourite tips from my DLSR days can be revitalised for today’s Mirrorless world.

When shooting a DSLR most people would “chimp” to check the image’s exposure, but few would stop to consider what they were looking at. When shooting RAW the histogram and highlight/shadow wa...

By Lee Matthews

A Royal Air Force Chinook operated by a No 27 Squadron crew out of RAF Odiham headed to Holbeach Ranges to conduct a Gunnery sortie.

The aircraft flying as VORTEX468 lifted out of Odiham with a full complement of Air Loadmasters looking to complete vital currencies via the Annual C...