Just another sunrise

Although the cameras built into phones are quite brilliant and clever, as soon as you look at the images large on a calibrated photo monitor it becomes obvious how limited they are. ... Crouching down, I waited with the 14mm on the X-T3 which was set to underexpose using the Velvia film simulation to bring out the colours.

Editing to the Max

Recently I have been getting very frustrated with my 2018 MacBook-Pro. I say recently, actually it's been going on a while; I have never been that happy with the way it handled the external displays when editing in the office. Even with its Radeon Pro graphics and 16GB RAM is just really struggled in Lightroom Classic, imports and preview generation taking an age.

Dialling in the changes

Firmware 5.00 brought in the ability to add 3 options to the front command dial with the ability to assign a button to cycle through them ...

Adding photo content to the Portfolio website

This post is going to look solely at publishing images from Lightroom on to the portfolio site. The key thing to remember here is wether or not you only use Lightroom Classic or wether or not you use Lightroom or Lightroom Mobile, if you are using an Adobe Photography Plan, the minimum cloud storage you … Continue reading Adding photo content to the Portfolio website →

HM Queen Elizabeth II … pt 2.

I was allocated an elevated “rota” position on The Mall . The procession was due to start at 2:30pm but having checked out the position the day before, I wanted to ensure that I had the forward corner position to enable me to shoot the approaching procession so after waiting for a pret to open for my breakfast, I arrived at the position slightly after 7:35. Yet again a long wait ensued.