I'd buy Di Mackey a Canon EOS 1D Mark III, and I'd get Gege Bau a Leica M8. I'm pretty sure both of these people would put these excellent cameras to very good use.Now, all I have to do is get round to accumulating enough of the vulgar stuff. But I would not advise either of the aforementioned … [Read more...]
First nine months with a dSLR
January 4, 2008 By Leave a Comment
I've now had my Canon EOS 400d for around nine months, so I've decided to write a little about my dSLR experience so far. First of all, let me just say that I have not managed to dedicate a huge amount of time to my first foray into 'real' photography, although, having said that, I appear, from the … [Read more...]
Light Canon
November 18, 2007 By Leave a Comment
Nope, that's is not a miss-spelling, 'Canon' refers to my Canon 400d, which now sports a heavyweight, in all senses, Metz 58 AF-1 flash unit, more about the 'light' adjective later on. I drooled over this lovely piece of kit some months past, and now I've managed to get my hot little hands on one. … [Read more...]
Genova by night
May 4, 2007 By 7 Comments
This is a shot I took from a friend's appartment down in Genova at 11 at night. For the technically minded: F5.0, 20 sec. exposure and ISO 200. Canon eos 400d, Tamron 28-75 F2.8 lens. Converted from RAW, with no tinkering, although the blown areas could be dealt with, but what the heck, I like … [Read more...]
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