Do camera shops look on UV or Skylight protective filters for your camera as just an a source of added margin, or are there times that having a filter in place is essential. Keith looks at where he makes use of filters, and where not....
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Every so often there are calls to regulate professional photographers. Keith looks at some of the information from a recent survey of UK pro photographers, and why he is happy to teach people to do their own photography, and why calls for registration miss the...
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What are the real challenges facing working professional photographers. Keith Cooper looks at a survey from mid 2010 that purports to give some answers....
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With it being so easy to set up a professional photography business, there are some key business mistakes to avoid. Remember that it's a business, not a job. Keith discusses 5 big mistakes he makes an effort to avoid...
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The end of Kodachrome - historically interesting, but of what relevance to today's photographers. Reproduce the effects in software, accept that it was used for some great photos, but time to move on...
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Looking at some of the considerations for getting a good quality camera that moves beyond your phone. Getting more serious with your photography...
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Who will buy your photographic prints and does it matter if you like the prints yourself? Why would anyone buy your work....
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Based on a lengthy interview for a magazine article, Keith Cooper talks about his black and white photography, influences and techniques...
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Keith Cooper is interviewed about his approach to printing his black and white photography. Extended version with additional notes and information from a printed magazine article....
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Camera choices - keeping up to date with a changing market. At what point is what you've got good enough to last for a while?...
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