Andrew Barnes Photography

Author: Andy

  • What’s on your phone?

    Today I thought I would tell you about some of the tried and tested navigation and weather apps on my iPhone, the ones which I regularly use when out and about taking photos. These are not necessarily the best apps, and certainly not the only ones, but they are the ones I use and they…

  • More from Dorset, and bits and pieces.

    As some of you may know, I collided with a deer an hour before dawn while en route to Durdle Door a couple of weeks ago. To be more accurate, the deer collided with me, as it hurtled out of the darkness from the left, giving me no chance to brake or swerve. The deer,…

  • A Dorset Dawn

    I’ve been down in Dorset for a couple of days, revisiting some favourite places and trying to top up the old portfolio. Here’s one from very early this morning. I got to the cliffs about 45 minutes before the sun rose, just as the first tinges of colour were showing in the sky. It was…

  • Creating a timestamp in timelapse movies from Lightroom

    This mini-tutorial is really just about how to add a custom text field to an image in the Slideshow feature of Lightroom, so that an exported video contains a ‘digital clock’ showing the elapsed time. What I often like to do for some of my timelapse movies is to add a timestamp to each image,…

  • Shortlisted for Outdoor Photographer of the Year 2011

    I was very pleased to have been told last October that one of my photos had been shortlisted for the Outdoor Photographer of the Year 2011 competition (http://www.opoty.co.uk/). Yes, October, I know, that was two and a half months ago, but it has just been one of those winters. The eventual well-deserved winner of the…