The EOS 4000D Canon’s cheapest DSLR for students photography beginners

Looking for your first interchangeable lens camera, then the Canon EOS 4000D might just be for you. The Canon EOS 4000D aims to make DSLR photography available those o a tighter budget. The EOS 4000D DSLR will provide you with quality photos and Full HD movies via it's 18 Megapixel sensor. Social media fans can … Continue reading The EOS 4000D Canon’s cheapest DSLR for students photography beginners

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Well, I have been using the free version of wordpress for sometime now and have enjoyed using the platform and meeting people here. However, I have decided dive in at the deep end and pay for a hosted site. After much searching I have opened an account with FastComet My site still has the same … Continue reading Last post

Taking a Cat-nap from RAW files

I sometimes struggle with shooting RAW and JPEG and generally shoot both. At the end of the day, every photographer must decide for themselves their prefered way of shooting and adapt to each photographic situation. For me, there are a number of benefits in shooting both RAW and JPEG together. Putting aside the arguments of … Continue reading Taking a Cat-nap from RAW files

Are you taking advantage of your camera’s constant preview mode?

What is constant preview Not all cameras support this mode but if you do have a Constant Preview setting, then you might want to consider turning it on, especially when shooting in manual mode. What does the constant preview mode do Basically, it allows you to check the effects of your chosen aperture and shutter … Continue reading Are you taking advantage of your camera’s constant preview mode?

Lumix Post Focus Explained – Great Tip

Personally, I have never used post focus my camera. However, I came across this video from Panasonic explaining how post focus works! It is just 2 minutes long (approx) and the gem in this video is at the end, when the man from Panasonic explains how you can use post-focus for exploiting the technique of … Continue reading Lumix Post Focus Explained – Great Tip

Brexit is no longer about leaving the EU, it’s about what is good for the UK.

By now, it should be clear to all that you cannot undo 42 years of integration with the EU in two years! Brexit is no longer about leaving the EU, it’s about what is good for the UK as a whole. It makes no difference how people voted. Brexit has been divisive, and we need … Continue reading Brexit is no longer about leaving the EU, it’s about what is good for the UK.

Noise, Should you worry about it?

Should you worry about noise? The answer is yes and no, read on to find out why. I have started shooting images in manual mode with my camera's iso set to 'iso auto'.  Why am I doing this? Because, rather than being forced to choose between aperture priority mode or shutter priority mode, I get … Continue reading Noise, Should you worry about it?

On1 releases On1 Photo RAW 2019

ON1 Photo RAW 2019 released ON1’s Photo RAW 2019 is a photo organizer and has a sophisticated raw processing engine. letting you apply quick, non-destructive edits and stylized effects to your photos, much like Adobe Photoshop. This includes a sophisticated layers functionality that lets you composite images quickly and easily and images are re-editable. The … Continue reading On1 releases On1 Photo RAW 2019

SALON ANTIQUITES BROCANTE DESIGN 10/11 Nov 2018

There is an antique trade show at the exhibition centre in Quimper this weekend. I'm told that people attend from all over France and there is much to see in terms of fine design furniture, antiques and collectables. I might drop in myself 🙂 For anyone who is interested in the exhibition, the link  with … Continue reading SALON ANTIQUITES BROCANTE DESIGN 10/11 Nov 2018

Are you taking advantage of your cameras inbuilt technology

So many features I don't know about you but having had my camera for a while, I still get lost in the many menus and features and settings of my camera! Now, 'My advanced Operating Instructions for advanced features of my Lumix DMC-GX8 ' manual, is 15.8 megabytes and contains 13 chapters and 400 pages … Continue reading Are you taking advantage of your cameras inbuilt technology