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Gloucestershire Portrait Photographer

This Blog is for portrait photographer David James Williams. 

David specialises in Portrait Photography & is able to capture the perfect Individual portrait, the Loving Couple portrait, the Family portrait or Group portrait.


David shoots Portraits in Gloucestershire & the surrounding counties.

Category Archives: Photography Chat

Wedding Photographer Fail

You have to feel for this photographer. Who said wedding photography was easy !! By the way that’s about £10K’s + worth of gear just ruined

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Podcasts for Photography

OK, you trawl the web & find lots of interesting info about photography, but sometimes you just wish you could watch some video clips on your Ipod, or listen to a podcast whilst travelling. Well have a little look here on iTunes :- Featured Podcasts about Photography . Now I haven’t listened to many yet,...

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iPhone App – Photography – ToonPaint

You’ve got to love the Apps on the iPhone . This latest one is a simple 1 step process to take any existing photo, or take one there & then, & convert it into a cartoon. The iPhone application in question is ToonPaint So a quick play produced the following examples from some of my...

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Gloucestershire Portrait Photographer – Favourite Photos from 2009

2009 was a great year where I was lucky enough to photograph some wonderful people, plus even had time to shoot some landscapes. I’ve chosen a small selection below. If you have a favourite please feel free to add a comment at the end.  So here goes  ………. #1 – Isobel #2 – Ashleigh #3...

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Kodak Zi8 Sample video at 60 frames per second

I love the simplicity of my £130 HD Video camera, the Kodak Zi8. Not only does it shoot at 1080p, if you drop to 720P there is a mode to shoot at 60 fps. With the snow on the ground today, it was too good an opportunity to miss testing the 60fps, by taking the...

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Confessions of a Photographer

A satirical video by Joe McNally, confessing to some of those sins of photography. Now say a dozen Hail Marys All shot with Nikon D3S

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Gloucestershire Photographer – How to add a Welcome page to Facebook

I’ve been asked by several people how I managed to add a “WELCOME” page / tab to my Gloucestershire Portrait Photographer Biz page on Facebook. Well a welcome page is key to your Business page on Facebook, as the saying go “1st impressions count” ! If you want to see the Welcome page for Gloucestershire...

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Gloucestershire Portrait Photographer – New Marketing Theme

Working on a new marketing theme, along this line.  My daughter was kind enough to pose for all of 5 secs for the shot before getting bored

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Bowens LiteBook Q2 2009

Latest free Lighting magazine, that can be viewed online, from Bowens. Although it’s obviously Bowen orientated, there is lots of sound advice for anyone interested in Studio Lighting Contents :- Pro:File:-Steve Collinson: From heavyweight boxer to hot fashion photographer. If you build it they will come:-Ian Shipley on building a studio from scratch from cowshed...

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Will an expensive camera improve my Photography ?

It’s the question I hear all the time. Well as an experiment instead of shooting with £3K worth of camera & lens, this following shoot was taken with a £100 second hand Fuji S9500. My thanks to Gemma and her two daughters (Rebecca and Jessica) for being such great models. View some more shots here

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