by Kate Lloyd | Mar 5, 2021 | Gift Ideas, In lockdown, Multiple exposure, practicalities, technical, Travel
I’ve been working on developing abstract images, and I’m ready to share some with you now. Pattern recognition is an inbuilt preference for our brains and this is key to looking at abstract images. Some are really unrecognisable abstract images and in some...
by Kate Lloyd | Jul 9, 2020 | In lockdown, practicalities, technical
Working through my entire portfolio as I have been during lockdown, I am wondering about the shape of pictures. A traditionalist would go for rectangular, but sometimes the image isn’t suitable for that and needs a square shape. What do you think, do you like...
by Kate Lloyd | Jul 3, 2020 | In lockdown, practicalities, technical
I have realised over the 15+ years I have been doing photography professionally, how important the quality of the print is to me and to the client. When I was 21 I had a Limited Edition print for my birthday – the subject matter was a lobster! However the most...
by Kate Lloyd | Jul 1, 2020 | Gift Ideas, In lockdown, practicalities, Travel
Today I’m thinking not about Bournemouth beach but about herds of horses! There’s something really magic about the sight and sound of a herd of horses galloping free and unfettered. I have a number of images of horse herds from a variety of trips over the...
by Kate Lloyd | May 31, 2020 | Gift Ideas, practicalities, Recent assignments
We are lucky enough to have countryside all around, and I haven’t really valued that enough. We have lived in the same place for 20 years now, and to begin with I was working full time nearby. I tend to throw myself into things full tilt, and so I saved very...
by Kate Lloyd | May 19, 2020 | Gift Ideas, In lockdown, practicalities
Why frame a picture? Camargue herd with reflections These days many pictures remain in digital form forever. This has certain disadvantages, as you may not quite remember where it lives as your collection gets bigger. Maybe it was on that old phone….. So you...