Hannah Rooke
Having studied Journalism and Public Relations at the University of the West of England Hannah developed a love for photography through a module on photojournalism. She specializes in Portrait, Fashion and lifestyle photography but has more recently branched out in the world of stylized product photography. Hannah spent three years working at Wex Photo Video as a Senior Sales Assistant, using her experience and knowledge of cameras to help people buy the equipment that is right for them. With eight years experience working with studio lighting, Hannah has run many successful workshops teaching people how to use different lighting setups.
Latest articles by Hannah Rooke
Heartbreaking wartorn goodbye wins Siena International Photo Awards
By Hannah Rooke published
News Taken as a Ukrainian man bids farewell to his family, Salwan Georges' winning photo captures the devastation of war
Thieves who stole couple's camera return the SD card… but not the camera!
By Hannah Rooke published
News A couple had their camera stolen on a beach – the thieves sold it to pay for a vacation, claiming it was "meant to be"
Winner of world's first AI art award blends surrealism and documentary in unusual portrait
By Hannah Rooke published
News A Swedish artist has been crowned winner of the inaugural AI Art Awards, for her image 'Twin Sisters in Love'
Tamron's new ultra-telephoto Z-mount zoom is lighter and cheaper than Nikon's own
By Hannah Rooke published
News The focal range might not be quite as big as the Nikon version, but what the Tamron 150-500mm for Z mount lacks in range it makes up for in price
If you make first contact with ET using your Ring doorbell you earn $1 million!
By Hannah Rooke published
News Not only could footage of alien lifeforms or UFOs land you $1 million – Ring doorbells are also on offer with Amazon Prime Day Deals – a spooky coincidence? We think not
Revolutionary Leica 0 series camera sells for the $3.7 million at auction
By Hannah Rooke published
News Items including a Leica 0 series camera and a rare Nikon lens sold for sky-high prices at the fifth Wetzlar Camera Auction
Two new Sony cameras are coming. Could they be the Sony A9 III and Sony A7S IV?
By Hannah Rooke published
News Sources hint that the Sony A9 III will be unveiled in November, but we could also see the Sony A7S IV early next year
Haunting "Ghost Cave" image captures Photographer of the Year Award
By Hannah Rooke published
News Spanish photographer goes for the hat-trick, with a trio of stunning shots in the Epson Pano Awards 2023
Worried about a tiger attack? Tiny AI cameras, not guns, could save you…
By Hannah Rooke published
News Tiger populations are finally on the rise – so AI has stepped in to protect jungle villages without the need for slaughter
Do airport x-ray scanners REALLY ruin camera film, or is it a myth?
By Hannah Rooke published
News One YouTuber has answered the question once and for all, by putting camera film through x-ray scanners at airports
Deborah Turbeville's captivating fashion photography remembered in new book
By Hannah Rooke published
News Deborah Turbeville made an ever-lasting mark on fashion photography; now her photocollages are celebrated in alluring new book
Canon has designed a motorized tilt-shift lens that could be used handheld
By Hannah Rooke published
News Not only is Canon working on tilt-shift lenses for the RF mount, but they could totally revolutionize how they are used
Two new(ish) technologies collide as Adobe's AI text prompt tools jump on the web
By Hannah Rooke published
News Adobe Photoshop for web expands to include Adobe's powerful Firefly AI tools which allow editing on command
Next Sony A1 firmware update could be major according to latest rumor
By Hannah Rooke published
News Sony A1 might finally benefit from advanced features found in cheaper models with rumored "major firmware update"
Pointing penguins and rocking roos among Comedy Wildlife Photo Award shortlist
By Hannah Rooke published
News Back with another year of hilarious wildlife photos, the comedy pet photo awards invite professionals and amateurs to enter
Wacom Intuos Pro Medium review
By Hannah Rooke published
Review A responsive, well-designed tablet that will transform your editing workflow
Rising film costs? Half-frame cameras might just be the solution
By Hannah Rooke published
News Shoot double the amount of shots on a single roll of film using a half-frame camera and create some beatiful diptychs!
Sony's latest firmware for the A7 IV and ZV-E1 is underwhelming but necessary
By Hannah Rooke published
News The new firmware update for the Sony A7 IV and ZV-E1 fixes some real issues, but there are no new features
Samsung Galaxy A35 camera rumored for an upgrade – but don't get too excited
By Hannah Rooke published
News Samsung's mid-range smartphone could feature a 50MP main camera – but it seems that's where the upgrades stop
Best green screen backgrounds for chroma key photography and streaming
By Hannah Rooke last updated
BUYING GUIDE Change your backdrop when vlogging, streaming or on a Zoom, with the best green screen backgrounds
Printique review: canvas print, photo book and poster printing services tested
By Hannah Rooke published
Review A high-quality printing service for anything from photo books to posters, to canvas prints and more
D'oh! I didn't realize that you don't rewind 120 film… until today
By Hannah Rooke published
OPINION This year I vowed to shoot more film, so I bought a medium format camera – but I've only just realized you don't rewind the film
Canon and Nikon have delivered eye-detect and 8K over firmware. Sony? Almost nothing...
By Hannah Rooke published
Opinion I'm starting to get fed up with Sony's firmware lacklustre firmware updates – who really cares about minor bug fixes?
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