Andy McSweeney (a.k.a. @andymcphoto and/or @phototourbrugge)Photographer on the Loose
Photographer, guide, instructor, coach and 110% of Photo Tour Brugge
Also: Photo podcast host & live photo show host.
Photo Galleries
My work as a photographer is “on the loose” but with focus:
Stories of people in life and light.
Architecture and landscapes, spaces worth exploring.
The little details that make the moment matter.
Photo Tips & Tutorials
Thoughts for your photography, especially beyond the obvious.
Practical tips on the reality of rocking around with a camera.
Clear advice for better results from creative to technical.
Tutorials on gear and software used by yours truly, explained.
Andy’s Podcast & Live Video Show
Andy’s unfiltered and raw weekly talks on the world of photography…
This Photo Life = Open and unfiltered talk on all things photography.
Andy’s Photo Show = Weekly LIVE show for all our photography.
As Photo Tour Brugge
My daily photo tour in beautiful Brugge (Bruges) Belgium…
The original and top rated since 2012 in Brugge.
+2000 guests from casual beginner to seasoned pro.
Photo Services
A look into the services I provide as a working photographer…
Portraits in Brugge
Architecture, inside & out.
Photo feedback on your photography.
Latest Tips & Broadcasts & News
This Photo Life 047 – Catching up in 2021 with Pieter Claerhout
Andy catches up with family portrait photographer, past guest and friend of the show Pieter Claerhout about how 2020/21 has…
This Photo Life 046 – Riding the Groove with Frank Doorhof
Andy has a long and wide chat with accomplished portrait photographer, instructor and all around top fella Frank Doorhof on…
This Photo Life 045 – Catching up in 2021 with Rob Knight
Andy catches up with past guest of the show, photographer, Olympus educator, instructor and all around top cat Rob Knight…
This Photo Life 044 – Rocking the Photo Talk with Rick Sammon
Andy talks to prolific author, educator and music lover Rick Sammon about situational awareness & engaging as an instructor, the…
Brrr in Brugge & Basics of the Edit – Andy’s Photo Show ep17
This week, Andy shares the past majesty of snow in Brugge (and the dusting we got this morning) before digging…
This Photo Life #043 – Catching up in 2021 with Valerie Jardin
This week and as we settle in to a season of interviews on the show: Andy catches up with past…
Jeff Bridges in Photo Focus – Andy’s Photo Show ep16
This week it’s my first “photo focus” on a photographer I love: Jeff Bridges (yes, the actor and Dude) has…
This Photo Life 042 – Singing the Concert Photographer’s Song with Nathan Dobbelaere
Andy continues his chat with concert photographer Nathan Dobbelaere beyond C.R.A.P. (episode 40, here) and digs into how he found…
A Quiet Week in Brugge – Andy’s Photo Show ep15
A quiet week in Brugge/Bruges working on worksites to keep things fresh.
Cleaning & Costumes & Into 2021! – Andy Photo Show ep14
Back for 2021 with talk of cleaning up to start the year, also a look into the cancelled-for-2021 Costumes in…
This Photo Life 041 – Chilling Productively into 2021
This week it’s talk of how to relax in the dead of January but be productive, the therapy of cleaning…
2020 Photo review: Andy in Brugge – Andy’s Photo Show ep13
To wrap up 2020 and a year we won’t soon forget, it’s time to look back on what Andy saw…
Wintergloed & Night Light Trail Photography – Andy’s Photo Show ep12
This week it’s talk of the Brugge winter light festival Wintergloed and advice on how to get the shots in…