Bert's Wedding Photography Blog
Blog URL http://www.bertpalmer.com/blog.html
Located Bristol, Avon United Kingdom
Tags Wedding Photography, Photography Gear, Photography Tips, Professional Photography, Photography Equipment
Professional wedding photography tips from shooting techniques to gear guides.
Latest Blog Posts
- Which Bag For A Wedding Photographer? on Nov 18, 2009 in Equipment Gear Thoughts Wedding Photography Bristol
So I recently needed a new bag for my wedding photography and this is what I bought. The Lowepro D400 AW Stealth Reporter. I already own a Lowepro Vertex 200 AW which almost carries the lot. The problem with a rucksack for the wedding photographer is...
- Bristol Wedding Photographer - Using Window Light on Nov 8, 2009 in Equipment Wedding Photography Locations Thoughts Wedding Photography Bristol
As part of the flickr Bristol Strobist group I was lucky enough to photograph Marina if only for an hour or two. I really jump at the chance to photograph models, especially when they wear a white dress as this really makes me think about the lighti...
- Bristol Wedding Photographer - Second Shooting on Oct 26, 2009 in Web Thoughts Wedding Photography Bristol
Just a quick post while I have some time. I've been trying to do some more second shooting of late. I always find it a good opportunity to be creative and enjoy myself slightly more when not quite so much pressure is on me. It's also a good way of le...
- Bristol Wedding Photographer - Lightroom 3 Beta released on Oct 22, 2009 in Equipment Gear Thoughts Wedding Photography Bristol
So Adobe have announced the third version of Lightroom, even if it is beta this shows some of the new features. What am I most looking forward to?Well the watermarking will mean that I no longer have to export to Photoshop which will be a big time sa...
- Bristol Wedding Photographer - The Importance of the Venue on Oct 16, 2009 in Wedding Photography Locations Thoughts Wedding Photography Bristol
I was recently asked to photograph a wedding in the Bristol Oncology Hospital at the last minute. The wedding was scheduled to take place in June 2010 and I was deeply honoured that the couple had asked me to come along and photograph their ceremony.
- Bristol Wedding Photographer - Change The Setting on Oct 1, 2009 in Web Wedding Photography Locations Thoughts Wedding Photography Bristol Techniques Guide
An easy way to be creative at a wedding is to change the backdrop and get away from the other people at the wedding. For example when going to the Bristol registry office for a ceremony there are some beautiful parts of Bristol that make a nice backd...
- Wedding Photographer Bristol - Technique: The Disequilibrium Effect on Sep 24, 2009 in Thoughts Wedding Photography Bristol Techniques
Put simply, 'give it some wonk.' Two of the simplest techniques for creating an image that seems more interesting are very simple. Firstly you can use the rule of thirds. This works like a charm 95% of the time. You place your subject off centre and...




