Monthly Archives: January 2012

Buying more camera shit.

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Evenin’ All. eBay has a lot to answer for. Well that and Photographers giving good advice. A couple of the people I have spoken to about photography, specifically gig photography, have recommended that a fast standard lens is a useful … Continue reading

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Eyes to the sky.

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The BBC is a fine old institution, apparently. Although it’s mostly “talent”, houses, antiques, erm, antique houses and endless cooking shows they do throw up the occasional gem (Frozen Planet… I mean… Wow…). Last week I noticed the hashtag #BBCStargazing … Continue reading

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Stumbling into the light

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So the camera has been bought, all that remained was the small matter of learning to use the damn thing. I mean honestly, does something designed merely to capture light need a dozen buttons and, apparently, limitless configuration options ??? … Continue reading

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Choosing The Right Gear

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Right, so once the decision to buy a decent camera was made things got complicated. I mean, there are hundreds of DSLRs available, and finding anything definitive about the relative merits of each was a nightmare. Ahh, but “what about … Continue reading

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A bit of background….

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Never done a blog before. OK, so I have my Egyptology site and Music site, but as for an actual blog… nope. I have recently decided to get more serious about Photography. Now I’ve been taking photos for the best … Continue reading

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