Hunting for beauty and balance, camera in hand
Many photographers like us can easily get caught up in the photography spec wars, chasing ever higher numbers, be it MegaPixels, zoom range, maximum aperture, continuous shot rate and a host of other features. But I think we need to remember how much of this is purely the manufacturers constantly trying to convince us that… Continue reading How To Avoid The Perils Of Pixel Peeping
As we walk through life, inevitably we make an impression on the world and the people we come in contact with. Personally, in many areas I try to be "light on my feet", leaving an impact of minimum detriment. For example on an environmental front, recycling more than I send to landfill, being cautious with energy and… Continue reading The Footprints We Leave
Out today with my Canon Digital IXUS 870 IS - which you may recall is the first digital compact classic I've chosen for my One Month, One Camera project - I discovered by accident a way to improve the pictures further. After initial experiments with the IXUS, I had settled on two shooting modes, one… Continue reading Accidental Myth Busting Photography Experiments
Photography is a wide reaching activity that millions of us partake in for all kinds of reasons. Personally, I photograph for the following ones - - An excuse to wander in the countryside. I love walking, and nature, so any chance to combine both of these, I take. Photography gives it more purpose somehow, and… Continue reading Why We Photograph
So, half way through the first month of this one month one camera project, you'll recall I chose the Canon Digital IXUS 870 IS for January. There is plenty to like about this camera, and very little I don't like. In fact, once I solved the rather slippery handling issue with a few centimetres of grip tape,… Continue reading One Month, One Camera – January 2019 (II)
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