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Looking for new photo opportunities in your locale? Have you considered approaching nearby aviation museum to offer your services?
In the San Francisco Bay Area, just south of SFO, lies San Carlos Airport (SQL) which also happens to be the home of the Hiller Aviation Museum. This mu...
Over the weekend the HTPG held itâs now annual fundraiser event, this year we were hosted by the Aircraft Restoration Company (ARCo), and Flying Officer Bernard Gardiner was once again the guest of Honour.
It was wonderful to get to see him again, just days before his 101st birthday,...
Each year the Commemorative Air Force (CAF), headquartered in Dallas, Texas but with 85 subordinate units spread across the continental U.S., Alaska, Europe and New Zealand, puts on its Airpower History Tour of the U.S. to celebrate warbirds and the men and women that flew and supported...
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 wonât find much new information here I think đ
Before you go
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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 ...
Picture the scene, Iâve just spent the day shooting at RAF Church Fenton and weâve 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 weâve done. So here I am, sitting around the...
Sometimes I find myself wanting to push the boundaries of my creative edits a little further, whilst keeping in the realms of possibility. Maybe itâs 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...
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...
I have been spending the winter learning more about photography and editing.
Step one has been diving into Rich and Tomâs 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...
Heading to France for a family birthday celebration gave me the chance to discover some aviation gems at AĂŠrodrome Lyon-Corbas.
The conversation had gone something like this, âWhat would you like for your birthday, it is a significant one after all?â âOh, I donât knowâŚâ, came the huf...
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 everyoneâs taste, but I thought I would share the four features of this system I ...
I just completed some edits from recent âOps Shootsâ⌠And I wanted to keep it to two shots from each of the three events, and to keep the style (mostly) in a modern vintage look.
But that meant I couldnât post this! And thereâs a message behind it!
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