NIK collection away for free

I know a few have asked about my processing of monochromes... Well today Google have announced they are giving the NIK collection away for free and that includes my beloved Silver Efex Pro... Today we’re making the Nik Collection available to everyone, for free. Photo enthusiasts all over the world use the Nik Collection to … Continue reading NIK collection away for free →

Thoughts on the XF 1.4X TC WR teleconverter

This week I have borrowed the XF 1.4X TC WR teleconverter for use with the 50-140 Zoom. (It also works with the newly announced 100-400 ). I needed to find out how the lens with converter would work in "not ideal conditions" so I took an X-T1 with the lens and converter mounted out early on … Continue reading Thoughts on the XF 1.4X TC WR teleconverter →

X-Pro2 : A quick Hands on

Today I got my hands on an X-Pro2 for an hour. I was not really looking at it with a view to buying one now, more as a view to "where are Fuji going" and "what can I expect from the next generation X-T". You will not find photos of the camera here, there are … Continue reading X-Pro2 : A quick Hands on →

Looking Forward

I've waited a week into the new year before posting this as my feed has been filled up with "my best photos of 2015 blogs". Although I have blogged a "best of" for the past couple of years, this year I did not want to, I wanted to look forward... This is mostly a "Fuji … Continue reading Looking Forward →

New Announcements and Rumours.

So, rumours are rife and announcements are expected. In fact Nikon announced new shiny cameras yesterday. I'm a member of many so-called "professional" photography forums and yet after the announcement all the discussion was about the features, what cards the cameras took, OVF vs EVF vs Flipscreen. How many mega-pixels.... These are NOT the important … Continue reading New Announcements and Rumours. →