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Tag Archives: camera
A Few Days Reflection…
So it has been a few days since the launch of the new Sony RX1R iteration. The reaction in my small corner of the internet is that it is overpriced. A view I agree with. However, I have seen, heard … Continue reading
Posted in Gardens, Photography, Summer
Tagged Blackberry, camera, Flowers, garden, photography, Pollination, RX1R Mk 3, Sony, Wildflowers
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I Don’t Understand…
I really don’t understand what Sony are trying to do with their new Camera: The RX1R Mk 3. I, like most people in the world, haven’t got the first clue as to what the experience of using this camera is, … Continue reading
Posted in Photography
Tagged camera, cameras, Coast, garden, Jubilee Park, Low Light, North Sea, photography, President Trump, RX1R Mk 3, Seahouses, Sony, Sony 35mm f1.8, Sony A7CR, Tariff, technology, Wildflowers
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We Stick Together…
I suspect I am not alone in this but I do watch a lot of YouTube. The most fascinating thing I have learnt is that many many people think that they are right. Period. Usually, it is why you need … Continue reading
Posted in Gardens, Photography, Spring
Tagged Bench, Botanical Gardens, camera, cameras, Flowers, garden, lens-artists, Lenses, nature, Oadby, photography, Plants, Sculpture, University of Leicester
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More Testing…
Every now and then we all experience a moment of clarity. A moment when many things we had been struggling with just came together. Afterwards life would not be the same again. Today I might have experienced such a moment. … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Winter
Tagged blog, Blue Tit, Calke Abbey, camera, cameras, Canon, Derbyshire, Goldfinch, Gray Squirrel, National Trust, Nuthatch, photography, Red Deer, Robin, Sony 200x600 mm Lens, Sony A7CR, winter
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Bargain Basement No. 02
A new month and yet another new lens. Amazon made an offer I just couldn’t refuse. This time a second lens for my ‘traveling’ set up. It doesn’t quite have the punch of my 25 mm Zeiss lens but it … Continue reading
Posted in autumn, Jubilee Park, Photography, Remastered
Tagged autumn, camera, Harry Potter, Jubilee Park, Lens, photography, Remastered, Saltaire, Sony, technology
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Walking with Trees…
Lovely morning – just right for my morning constitutional. What is better than having some grand old trees for company. Perhaps not quite as grand or old… The iPhone is a peculiar piece of equipment – especially when you use … Continue reading
Posted in autumn, Photography
Tagged autumn, Autumn Colour, camera, Everards Pasture, iPhone 13, iphoneography, trees
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Have a Nice Day…
I know we all know this but I think it is an important fact to restate: The iPhone camera, whichever version, is not as good as a ‘proper’ camera. What Apple are really good at is the software that handles … Continue reading
Posted in autumn, Photography, Street Photography
Tagged camera, Canary Wharf, Elizabeth Line, Finance, Gordon Gekko, iPhone 13, National Gallery, Skyscraper, Sony, Street Photography, Trafalgar Square
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Pitbulls and Canals…
It wasn’t supposed to have been a walk along the canal but this is Sunday so people decide to walk their dog and I am afraid that some people don’t realise that just because they see cute bundle of energy … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Summer
Tagged camera, Canal, Dog Walking, Grand Union, iPhone 13, Pitbulls
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I’m not a hybrid shooter…
There was a time not too long ago when photographers & videographers inhabited different worlds. They used different cameras and spoke a different language. Then the mirrorless revolution started and the boundaries blurred. Today, it would appear that all … Continue reading
Posted in Photography
Tagged 4:2:2, 8K, Aperture, camera, Canon R5, Codec, Covid, IBIS, Image Stabilization, ISO, Leica, Lutz, New Normal, Overheating, photography, Video
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Project LV one – Day 324 – Visiting the past
This is one of the most seminal images I have ever made. It dates back to July 2003 and is one of the first ever digital images I created. By that virtually everything in the image has been altered in … Continue reading
