This weekend I met up with my clients Jamie and Katie for their engagement photoshoot. We arranged to have their session up at Sutton Bank, near Thirsk. It was local legend James Herriot who gave the scenery its famous accolade - Englands Finest View. This warm Sunday summer's evening certainly lived up to that statement. A stunningly clear, sunny vista across North Yorkshire's rolling
"Initially this was a blog post from a Q&A on my social media pages about how the business has managed throughout the Covid pandemic. However it seemed a good opportunity to talk in a bit more depth about Oliver Dixon Photography. The journey of not just a Wedding Photographer through Covid 19 but also about the personal side of running a business. It's a long
How To: Food Photography Welcome to the next installment of our 'How To:' range of tutorials. This post is about all things food photography. Whether you're a budding chef showing creations off to the world or an avid insta-foodie wanting to take your posts to the next level, this guide can help your photographs stand out from the crowd. With everyone stuck indoors, now
Food Photography is one of my absolute favourite genres to shoot as I'm incredibly passionate about food itself and great food is not just a pleasure to eat but can be a joy to photograph. I recently shot a new tasting menu for Crafthouse, in Leeds, for a fantastic online magazine and review site - Leeds List. Its a fabulous set of dishes, designed
So recently I worked with one of my commercial clients Victoria Gate Casino, on their new spring food menu. Thankfully it's gone live in the last few days so I'm now able to share with you some of their new creations! It's always a pleasure doing food photography here as their food and beverage crew are super creative and also really easy to work with
What actually is panoramic photography? Panoramic photography is a method of creating images that increase the field of view beyond ability of single wide angled photograph. This therefore increases the aspect ratio of the finished product. The idea of a panorama shot is to better convey the expansiveness of the scene we wish to photograph. We don't view the world in single images, but as