Taking photographs through glass

Man looking through thick glasses by Peter Griffin.

The brain is a clever thing and can ignore reflections when you are focusing on something through glass. Find out how to eliminate reflections when taking photographs through glass.

TGA at Naidex 2013 Exhibition

Exhibition Stand for TGA by Duncan Smith.

Our new client TGA and the first show they exhibited at with our newly designed hire stand was Naidex National. Take a look at the results…

Using backgrounds for photography

Furniture Photography Backgrounds by Peter Griffin.

Whatever sort of product you are photographing, there is always a decision to make regarding the background. A simple product may be wanted as a cut-out, so it can be used in all sorts of situations – on any colour, overlaid on another picture or just floating in space. This gives flexibility in use, but doesn’t add any ambience or sense of scale to the item.

Big Prawn – Exhibition Stand at the European Seafood Exhibition

big-prawn-exhibition-stand-2 by Duncan Smith.

Norfolk based Seafood company “Big Prawn” headed over to the European Seafood Exhibition in Brussels followed closely by the exhibition team at GGS. GGS went to set up the Exhibtion Stand that they were commisioned to do for the third year running.

The Importance of Social Media and SEO

social_media_for_seo_post by Keith Halliday.

Want to get noticed? Well, Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) is all about improving your chances of doing just that. And let’s face it, with so many websites to compete with now, you’re probably going to need all the help you can get to get yourself noticed out there, especially if your market place is a ... More »

I can get a logo for a Fiver!

for_a_fiver by Chris Ball.

Last night I bought a pint of beer at a restaurant. It cost me just under a fiver. At the weekend I had a barbecue for which, along with the meat, charcoal etc. I bought two pots of stuffed peppadew peppers (very nice). There were about 16 of them in total, each the size of ... More »

A real buzz on the Alzheimer’s stand

Alzheimer's stand response by Duncan Smith.

The team at Alzheimer’s Research UK have just used their new modular exhibition stand for the second time at the recent Alzheimers Show held at the Royal Horticultural Halls in London. As a modular exhibition stand, the 6 x 3 metre design can be used to fit a range of size configurations. On this occasion ... More »

Top Tips for First Time Exhibitors

VectorDraw Document by Duncan Smith.

Below are just a few ideas to consider when exhibiting for the first time. A) Where to Exhibit There are exhibitions in the UK, Europe and Worldwide where you can exhibit almost every product and service available. Events can be either trade only or open to the general public. Websites such as exhibitions.co.uk and publications ... More »

Food Photography Tips

Food Photography Tips by Peter Griffin.

To achieve top food photography there are more factors to consider than may be realised. But firstly, we need to know just how the shots will be used, as this affects the approach in many ways. For shots to be used on packaging the image will need to complement the pack design and fit the ... More »