Hey guys, been a busy few days up at the NEC Birmingham for the annual conference trade show that is ‘The Photography Show 2016’. If you like to take a picture (who doesn’t) then that’s where you need to be! The biggest of it’s kind in the UK, the show welcomes 30,000 visitors  from enthusiasts to…

Kew photo shoot: RDA PHOTOGRAPHY had an empty Tuesday and advertised on Facebook for a lucky follower to take up an opportunity to have some portfolio images taken. Nancy from Italy took this offer and arrived bright and early, a newcomer to the game of ‘fashion shoots’ but very eager to learn and take instruction – like a natural. It turned…

Strike a pose – Thinking about updating your portfolio? Karishma Patel chose RDA PHOTOGRAPHY to update her portfolio and what better place to do this than in a small but very scenic village called Kew which nestles on the banks of the river Thames and only 8 miles from the centre of London. I usually…

Hey guys – just got back from my first ever photo-walk and of course it had to be the Scott Kelby photo-walk, in fact it was ‘The Scott Kelby Worldwide 8th Photo-Walk‘. What’s a photo-walk I hear you ask? Well, it’s a where a bunch of photographers get together and shoot and walk generally around towns and…

Kew is a favourite place for me to take portraits, not only because of the beauty and tranquility but as it’s right on my doorstep and it’s a great environment to shoot as it puts everyone at ease and shows through my work… at least that’s what I think.  I also use off camera flash…

I was fortunate to travel to Paris recently to test out my new Sony A7 on assignment. This was my second trip to Paris and with the Sony mirrorless system, my bag was lighter which for city shoots I was very thankful for, actually that was one of many reasons for my switch from Nikon to Sony….

Months of research and a ‘Frank Doorhof workshop’ I have finally made the switch from Nikon to Sony!!!!!! Sorry Nikon hello Sony – I have been shooting on a Nikon D7000 which has a cropped sensor which is ok, but I needed to take it up a notch which meant a full frame, and that…