Glass is difficult enough to capture, but a glass circular bowl is a real challenge. A three-light setup, soft box from above, reflector at 45 degrees to the front and a soft box directly behind. Plus a few home-made half-moon shaped gobos to add a little bit of an edge to the glass. The...

After shooting about 50 images of the Duo Realis Popper, one thing that is revealed is the amount of times that the lure is captured upside down. In fact, nearly half the images show the popper this way and the hooks pointing skywards, maybe this is a good explanation why so many fish don’t...

Bit of fun time this afternoon. Been no stop for so many weeks doing images for a lot of companies catalogues and websites that is about time to take a break and be a bit creative. I’ve had this idea for a while just needed a bit of spare time. Shot with three lights,...

This was a super elaborate setup to create a pop or water explosion effect for a Duo Realis Popper 64 popping through the water surface. Three flashes, two white and two black reflectors plus an assortment of cables and triggers, help freeze the affect. Camera: Nikon Z7 Lens: Nikon PC-E 85mm f2.8 ED with...

25-year anniversary for DUO International this year and it’s great to see some limited-edition stunning colours released. The Laponia in the Ryuki’s series is classically Japanese and reminds me in particular of Koinobori (鯉のぼり), meaning “carp streamer” otherwise known to many as carp-shaped windsocks … these streamers are used as a celebration for Children’s...