Hunting for beauty and balance, camera in hand
Recently in my Lens Love series, I wrote about the Jupiter-37A 135/3.5 and why it's been one of my favourite vintage lenses. There, I featured a few colour images made with the Jupiter and my Pentax K-30. With this camera, I have settled on two outputs, and saved them in the two custom user modes… Continue reading Vintage Black And Whites With The Jupiter-37A
I needed a new direction with my Pentax K-30, the camera I love to overanalyse. So I decided to do what I often do when things get over complicated. Go back to basics. And with a DSLR, what could me more basic than using it like a point and shoot? Albeit a point and shoot… Continue reading When Your Camera Knows Best
There's much to be said for being happy with one's lot. In most areas of my life I am hugely thankful for what I have, and part of my morning yoga and exercise routine includes saying thank you for all I'm blessed with. But, it seems, whatever I have on the photography gear front, a… Continue reading How To Stop Looking For What Isn’t Even Missing (Or, Trying To Justify My eBay Watch List)
One of my ongoing quests under the 35hunter umbrella is finding a camera set up that's near invisible. Not literally invisible, but something so simple and instinctive that I can use it without thinking on a conscious level about what I need to adjust shot by shot. Put another way, I want to find cameras… Continue reading 100 Cameras In One Hand
Whilst finding cameras that make b/w images I love straight out of camera has not been too hard - and virtually all other cameras I've used can produce something pleasing after a quick run through one of my Snapseed presets - colour photography has proved far more challenging. This is the latest post in an… Continue reading The Colour Quest (X) – Cracking The K-30
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