Great Impressions

21/07/2023

Eastbourne-based small-part actor Jim Whelan will chat through 50 Years in TV and Film in a special night in aid of St Wilfrid’s Hospice.

14/03/2017

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Photography by Richard Gill, Kendal, Cumbria, Uk

21/01/2017

https://gurushots.com/articles/why-is-the-number-3-the-most-powerful-number-on-the-planet

Our world, (and perhaps the Universe), is obsessed with the number three. The Christian faith has the Holy Trinity. Buddhists take refuge in Three Jewels or Treasures. The Earth is the 3rd planet from our Sun. 3 is used in memorable logos- all the way from the McDonald's Arches to the Domino's Pizza...

17/01/2017

http://www.great-impressions.com/5-tips-make-sure-marketing-photographs-distinguish-competitors/

The first impression a customer is likely to get about your business is from a photograph. It might be an image on your website or social media, or perhaps a picture in an advertisement or on a banner at an …

16/01/2017

Pretty cool to see my photo being used as this header for this photo contest.
If you want to enter your own photo here is a link to the contest https://www.photocrowd.com/contests/880-natural-reflections-on-surfaces/

13/01/2017

Even the mundane can look interesting with the right lighting and composition

When asked to submit their very best photographs of "everyday objects"- these photographers proved that a discerning eye can create artwork from just about anything. They worked with their camera angles, and put creative use to the lighting, and the results are nothing short of spectacular.

13/01/2017

I think this must be the house in the most remote location I have photographed. Beautiful part of the Lake District at the end of the Duddon valley just beneath Walna scar. Certainly quiet and great for fell walkers if you fancy a "get away from it all break."

22/12/2016

On A bit of a roll this week. Managed to get a second in this Food Photography competition with this shot. You can see the rest of the results here: https://www.photocrowd.com/contests/702-food-and-drink/crowd-results/

08/12/2016

If you are wondering what photos to use in your marketing material next year then take a look at our latest blog post. http://www.great-impressions.com/photos-you-use-2017/

As 2016 draws to a close you have probably drawn up your plans for next year and are thinking about the marketing materials you will need. One important question you should be asking is what are the trends for 2017 …

05/12/2016

Crisp clear frosty morning today, a bit of a difference to this photo that I took a year ago

30/11/2016

This show home at Strawberry fields in Kendal is certainly doing its job as they have already sold most of the houses in the first phase. It was a real challenge to get some of the shots though as there were so many mirrors and reflective surfaces. Even the bedside table is made of mirrors!