Tag: film-photography
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Why Do Photographers Always Talk About the Bad Stuff?
Spend five minutes standing with a group of photographers and, sooner or later, you’ll hear two familiar conversations. The first is the humble brag. The second is the war story. The flash that refused to fire during the first dance. The client who changed the brief halfway through the shoot. The camera body that failed…
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Why Professional Photography Costs More Than Pressing a Button
If you’ve ever looked at the cost of hiring a professional photographer, you may have caught yourself thinking: “That seems expensive.” Or perhaps: “It’s only a few photographs – why does it cost so much?” They’re fair questions. From the outside, photography can look deceptively simple. A photographer turns up with a camera, spends an…
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Welcome to My New Blog
Hello, and welcome. If you’ve found your way here, thank you for stopping by. Whether you’re a fellow photographer, someone who simply enjoys looking at photographs, or you’re just curious about the stories behind the images, I hope you’ll find something here that inspires you. My name is David Wagstaff-Myers, and I’ve been a professional photographer…