The fascinating thing to get my head around (quickly) was the lack of information. Only the Olympus and Bronica have light meters and on these, the only information offered is the shutter speed that needs to be used to obtain the “correct” exposure (and of course at this point, having been a long tine since I had used either of these cameras, I need to understand how these cameras expose compared to how I see the final image.
Category: Thoughts
Exploring New York: My Forgotten Photo Collection
This weekend I've started going through my archive tidying up my discs and making sure everything is backed up and I have multiple copies of everything (partly because I've subscribed to Backblaze and I've got my main archive currently backing up). During this process I was going through my working space for the year 2024 and came across two folders of images that I had totally forgotten about.......
Tourbox. Pt 2.
Last week I gave some general observations on the Tourbox. What follows are some specific points when using the Tourbox with particular applications.
Gallery – A week in Cannes
This post is a quick gallery of some of my work from the first week in Cannes (I arrived late, 2 days into the festival), outlining how a day could pan out as photographers criss-cross around Cannes heading to different events. Most days start up on the roof of the Palais for photo-calls with the cast and crew from the films premiered the previous day.
The Advances in Lightroom editing since 2012!
When I re-opened the presentation I had given previously I was (almost) disgusted with the images, the colours and how they were edited. SO. I went back to the original RAW files which were a mixture of X100 (mk1) & D700 images.