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8 Dec 2010 | 3 Comments | 424 views
The story behind the photo with Peter & Steve Aves

In this week’s Story Behind the Photo feature, lighting expert Steve Aves joins us again, along with his son (and fellow photographer!) Peter Aves with their studio portrait featuring the colour red. Hopefully it inspires you to check out the British Heart Foundation’s (BHF) Red for Heart photography competition – all you need to do is snap a photo that incorporates the colour red too!

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3 Dec 2010 | No Comment | 156 views
Free live webinar – Easy backup solutions

Ever had a system crash without any recovery data? Confused by the variety of backup solutions available? We’ve arranged a free 60 minute live webinar on Tuesday 14th December at 10am to show new storage solutions that require no software to install, compatability with PC and Mac, and back up of over 400 different file types.

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1 Dec 2010 | One Comment | 327 views
The story behind the photo with Jan Slack

In this week’s Story Behind the Photo feature, Going Digital founder Jan Slack shares her fanciful photo that features the colour red. Hopefully it inspires you to check out the British Heart Foundation’s (BHF) Red for Heart photography competition – all you need to do is snap a photo that incorporates the colour red too!

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29 Nov 2010 | 7 Comments | 612 views
The lowdowns and high-ups of flip-out screens

But what options do flip out screens offer? Are they just a gimmick, or do they really give more creative freedom? I decided to go to extreme lows and highs with my Canon G11 to see what difference this variable-angle screen could make.

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24 Nov 2010 | 2 Comments | 365 views
The story behind the photo with Barry Chignell

This is our fifth Story Behind the Photo feature and this time HDR photographer Barry Chignell shares one of his portraits that features the colour red. Hopefully it inspires you to check out the British Heart Foundation’s (BHF) Red for Heart photography competition – all you need to do is snap a photo that incorporates the colour red!

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19 Nov 2010 | No Comment | 424 views
WEX Staff Photo Competition Results – September/October

This round of the WEX Staff Competition saw a slight change to the format. The competition was split into 2 categories – Beginner and Advanced. The theme for this round was simply “Autumn” and this attracted a large number of entries from all parts of Warehouse Express, including enthusiast photographers and first-time snappers alike.

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17 Nov 2010 | No Comment | 187 views
Free live webinar – Let’s get creative!

We’ve arranged a free 60 minute live webinar on Thursday 25th November at 11am to show a range of onOne Software solutions that address many of the common problems with fixing digital images. The webinar will be a packed with hints and tips for using the best-selling software in the business.

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17 Nov 2010 | 3 Comments | 293 views
The story behind the photo with Steve Aves

In the fourth installment of our Story Behind the Photo feature, lighting expert Steve Aves shares a poignant image that features the colour red. We hope it inspires you to check out the British Heart Foundation’s (BHF) Red for Heart photography competition – all you need to do is snap a photo that incorporates the colour red too!

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16 Nov 2010 | 2 Comments | 1,289 views

Nearly everybody has a sunset or sunrise photograph stuck away somewhere. Whether it’s a quick shot taken from the car on the way to work, or a snap taken on holiday somewhere, at some point most of us will have attempted to capture the colours and light that the sun creates when it crosses the horizon. The staff at Warehouse Express are no different, so I decided to create a post dedicated to these pictures taken by the WEX employees.

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16 Nov 2010 | 18 Comments | 12,423 views
Sunrise and Sunset Photography

Sunrise. It happens every day, 365 days a year, yet the vast majority of these solar ascents will go by completely unnoticed by most of us. At the other end of the day, it’s a little better. At this time of year sunset and sunrise times are far more sociable. Here are a few handy tips and ideas to help get you started and get the best out of your sunrise and sunset snaps.