I’ll be honest, I’ve not properly picked up my camera since October and my last blog about my personal photographic project was “When the World Feels Too Loud: Finding Quiet in Still-Life Photography” Not because photography has stopped meaning something to me. Not because I’ve run out of ideas. But because the last couple of … Read more
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Personal photography projects can do more than improve your camera skills. They can support mental health, build confidence, and help you rediscover creativity when life feels a tad overwhelming. If you’re new here, I’ve challenged myself to a two-year, personal photography project, designed to stretch my creative skills, learn new techniques, support my mental health, … Read more
Welcome! If you’ve just happened across this blog post and wondering what’s going on – I’m Lee Iggulden, one half of Welshot, and I’m just getting started on a photography project of my very own. You can read what it’s all about in the very first blog post I wrote – Money Where My Mouth … Read more
I’m doing a thing! I am putting my money where my mouth is… I’m not very good at taking my own advice when it comes to my personal photography, which, often (ok, all the time) takes a back-seat. While I am always full of good intentions, my camera has gone along for the ride on … Read more
I wanted to tell you about our One-to-One “Learn My Camera” sessions, how they work and what you will get out of them, but, I thought it would be so much more useful for you, the reader, to hear from someone who has actually attended a session with Eifion recently. That’s why I’m handing this … Read more
Imagine this, you’ve got yourself a new, all singing, all dancing fancy pants camera with all the whistles and bells and a very complicated menu system – and you’re wondering where on earth to start? Most new cameras don’t even come with a camera manual anymore! You can, obviously, download one but then, will you … Read more
When the website developer asked for a selection of some behind the scene image which have been taken at Welshot it led us (ok, so me) down a bit of a rabbit hole here at the creative hub… In April 2025 we will be celebrating 16 years of organising events / workshops and photographic adventures … Read more
How to plan your photo-shoot with a Model. Working with Models for photography – planning your shoot and getting started. The aim of this blog is to provide you with tools, ideas & tips to help take your photography to the next level when working with models. Booking a model for a photo-shoot can seem … Read more