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What is happening to club photography?

Written by Webmaster March 31, 2022May 4, 2022
What is happening to club photography?

I don’t often do pieces on photography club competitions but things are changing in club photography and as such I think this demands some comment. Competitoins to my mind need to have very narrow paramters in order to ensure a level playing field. Even then the joker in the pack is always going to be […]

Film Simulations

Why White Balance, Colour & Highlight Roll-off matter in film simulations

Written by Webmaster August 14, 2021August 19, 2021
Why White Balance, Colour & Highlight Roll-off matter in film simulations

Putting aside for a moment the really important requirements for a good photo, that is content and composition, without either of which your photos will immediately fail, if your photo is trying to mimic a particular film stock then to be truly believable it has to provide a believable colour pallet. While there are many […]

Photo Archives

An Image from the Archive

Written by Webmaster April 20, 2021April 20, 2021

You know what it’s like. You keep coming back to an image that you shouldn’t like but you just do. The image above is that image for me. Believe me, I have a ton of images I really love and I am so grateful to have shot. However it’s this one that figures a lot […]

Experimental Photography

Errors can be Fortuitous

Written by Webmaster April 20, 2021April 20, 2021

Like most of you reading this I own a number of cameras. Nothing really outstanding or even expensive but I like my tech. I don’t think I have GAS, but like most potential addicts, I’m only a step away. Amongst my ensemble of gear is the diminutive Panasonic Lumix GX-80, hereafter the GX-80 (also known […]

Film Simulations

Samyang 12mm f2 NCS CS | A low cost lens for everyday usage

Written by Webmaster March 7, 2021March 15, 2021

Capture more of the world with this portable 12mm extra-wide-angle lens The Samyang 12mm f2 NCS CS is an extra-wide-angle manual focus lens designed for APS-C crop sensor mirrorless cameras. With low distortion and wide angle, photographers who want wide-angle photos such as landscape and architectural images can create great images with very little effort. […]

Film Simulations

A Single Image | Feb 27th

Written by Webmaster February 27, 2021February 28, 2021

Gorgeously clear skies today so yet more opportunity to put the Fujifilm x-t1 and Viltrox 23mm f1.4 through it’s paces. This image, taken in the Geopark in Paignton, caught my eye purely for the colourful paintings on the sculpture against the bright blue of the sky. As usual, this image is a jpeg SOOC so […]

Film Simulations

A Single Image | Feb 26th

Written by Webmaster February 27, 2021March 1, 2021

My mate Paul is a budding musician who’s been playing the saxaphone now for a couple of years. He’s been a great friend so I was really pleased to give him his first saxaphone, a student something or other, that I had from when I closed down my music shop a few years earlier. He’d […]

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