Author Archives: alantaylorphotography

As buds form on the trees and new shoots burst through the cold soil marking the seasons change, so to is it time for photographers to celebrate the opportunity to photograph the weird, the wonderful, the beautiful and the grotesque … Continue reading →

Sunday was a busy day, three very different photoshoots in a single day to test my concentration and keep me on my photographic toes. Each shoot required me to capture a different feel to the images. A beauty shoot, a … Continue reading →

April is a great time of year for photographers. Not because of the lighter nights and the delicate quality of spring light that we start to see in the landscape. No! April is a great time of year because student … Continue reading →

Over the next few weeks I have a series of student make up artists’ special effects graded units to shoot.  The themes of these shoots tends to be of a horror or fantasy nature so I thought I would warm … Continue reading →

Saturday morning kicked of with a journey from Glasgow to Edinburgh with my mate and fellow photographer, David Brown, to shoot The Edinburgh Angling Centre’s open day.  In the afternoon we were free to head into Leith to get some … Continue reading →

I was privileged to have an invite to South Lanarkshire College’ Make Up Artist HND Showcase event as the guest of two students, Susan Hardman and Elizabeth Newlands – thank you ladies. Getting to South Lanarkshire College for a 6pm … Continue reading →

Following my City Centre wander on the 3rd of May, I really enjoyed the architectural photographs which focused on the apparent symmetry of buildings. With these photographs in mind, I took my camera out yesterday at lunchtime to see if … Continue reading →

It was a beautiful day in Glasgow today, the cloudless sky a rare sight in our city centre.  It was too good a day to sit at my desk over lunch, so armed with my trusty Nikon I headed out … Continue reading →

I went somewhat unprepared for the howling wind on Sunday evening’s wander with a small group of camera club friends to Whitelees Wind Farm.  The clue of course was in the title.  Had it been called the Whitelees Gentle Breeze … Continue reading →