Unfortunately our cat is a little camera shy, so we have a few nice enough photos of him when he’s sleeping, but when he’s awake he’s no fond of a camera being pointed at him. Managed to get a couple of shots this afternoon as he lay on the bed and also while Mel entertained…
I ventured into Birmingham city centre on Friday night to practice photographing nighttime city locations. I have’t really had a good crack at shooting at night before so I kept this excursion brief and headed past St Phillip’s to Victoria Square to take a few shots of the buildings there. Using the tripod and a…
I’ve not had a lot of time to play around with the latest addition to my gear since it arrived last week. I managed to get Mel to stay still long enough to get a few quick portraits with a single speedlight shot through an umbrella (umbrella was a little large and space a little…
After stripping down my second MTB to upgrade the wife’s bike I then rebuilt mine as a commuter/mixed use 2nd bike with new wheels and disc brakes (and a few other parts). Quickly tested the new Sigma 70-200mm lens taking a couple of shots of the new build, hopefully it’s maiden voyage will be tomorrows…
We visited Clent hills this weekend with good friends that live nearby. We’ve been past the area before numerous times but never stopped for a walk. The late afternoon sun resulted in too many stops between exposing for the sky and exposing for the foreground without using grads and tripod etc (which are in the…
