“I wasn’t getting the pencil-like luminance I wanted until I inverted the whole photo” Benedict Brain uses focus stacking to dive into the world of macro – with a creative twist or two Digital Camera World · Dec 16, 2023
“I’m struck by the way the circular frame makes a photo feel so much more intimate” Benedict Brain explores his photographic archives and discovers a world of forgotten circular crops Digital Camera World · Dec 15, 2023
“I started working closer and closer to the subject, until soon enough my whole body was in amongst the tree” Benedict Brain goes in search of the essence of spring, while continuing his experiment with on-camera flash Digital Camera World · Dec 14, 2023
“There’s no point going to the gym once a month. The same is true with creative photography” The Art of Seeing #36: Looking to strengthen his creative mojo, Benedict Brain explores the idea of photographic fitness Digital Camera World · Dec 13, 2023
“I have plenty of headshots and passport images. I am more interested in a visual exploration of who I am” Benedict Brain turns his camera on himself and explores ideas around self-portraiture that go beyond the selfie Digital Camera World · Dec 12, 2023
“It’s not typical to use on-camera flash in landscape photography, but I’m increasingly drawn to it” The Art of Seeing #34: Benedict Brain uses on-camera flash to create an otherworldly winter landscape Digital Camera World · Dec 11, 2023
The Art of Seeing #33: “There’s an element of serendipity in how the manipulation will materialize. In the predictable world of digital photography, I find this alluring” Benedict Brain gets experimental by bending and cracking instant prints, with gloriously unpredictable results Digital Camera World · Dec 10, 2023
The Art of Seeing #32: “I find it interesting that one of the world’s arguably most beautiful flowers also has a dangerous and thorny side” Benedict Brain shows why bringing out the personality of your photographic subject doesn’t only apply to portraits Digital Camera World · Dec 9, 2023
The Art of Seeing #31: “There’s an art in anticipating, knowing exactly when to press the shutter” From a beach in Alaska, Benedict Brain explains the importance of capturing the decisive moment in your photos Digital Camera World · Dec 8, 2023
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