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David Osborn

David Osborn

David Osborn is a professional photographer with 40 years of experience in hard news and corporate Photography and now teaches Photography and post-production full-time. As a personal tutor, David offers live online and in-person workshops teaching Artistic Knowledge, Photography Skills, and Photoshop Techniques to create beautiful, engaging travel and landscape Photography. David's philosophy is: 'If you know why pictures work,' you will know how to make pictures that work. How to put creativity back into Photography and gain creative satisfaction from Photography. My website, www.davidosbornphotography.com, explains much more.

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Techniques

Our Brain Dictates How We See: Our Eyes Are Only The Lens

What if the key to a ‘good’ photo isn’t what you see—but what your brain expects to see? Learn the psychology behind memorable photography.
David Osborn

David Osborn

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July 18, 2025

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7 minutes read


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'Visual Principles’ Define Good Photography – Not Technique

Human nature governs our response to pictures: where you look first in a picture, how your eye travels around the picture, and your emotional response...
David Osborn

David Osborn

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September 21, 2024

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6 minutes read


Mont St Michel
Techniques

Shutter Shorts: Bite-sized Photo Lessons

Lead the eye through your frame. Elevate your compositional skills.
David Osborn

David Osborn

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August 13, 2024

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3 minutes read


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Post Processing

Cameras record and people create.

Cameras record and people create. 24 Holborn Viaduct, London. When we travel, our time is limited, and conditions are rarely perfect. We can only shoot...
David Osborn

David Osborn

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May 13, 2024

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10 minutes read


Final Ready for Web

Compelling Photographs Are Engaging 'Signals'

  Gondola builders, Venice, Italy. Imagine you go to my lecture on photography in London. You sit patiently in the auditorium, waiting for my presentation....
David Osborn

David Osborn

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May 5, 2024

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7 minutes read


Pisa Conclusion
Landscape & Environment

A moment of clarity: The Leaning Tower of Pisa and Florence

The danger of going somewhere well known is everyone’s going to have the same image. My images of the Leaning Tower of Pisa and Florence...
David Osborn

David Osborn

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March 5, 2023

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11 minutes read


Sky 7
Landscape & Environment

Sky: Looking Into The Landscape’s Soul

“If eyes are windows to the soul in a portrait, sky is the window to the soul in a landscape” Portrait photography captures life and...
David Osborn

David Osborn

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August 8, 2022

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13 minutes read


fine art landscape photography workshops Ready for Web

Part 2: Behind The Photograph: Tower Bridge, London

  Part 2: The New Supporting Cast Please see the previous articles, so that you can follow this article properly. How To Make Your Photography...
David Osborn

David Osborn

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May 26, 2022

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7 minutes read