17 August

Nikon P7800©live

16 August

Nikon P7800©live

Middle-aged men should not do combat-rolls.

Mrs M and I went to Batsford Arborteum to day for a wander and for me to try out the new 50mm standard lens with the D800.Everything was going really well, getting some pictures, enjoying the trees, flowers and sun when I hit a cunning trap laid by some subversive Nikon hater. My right foot … Continue reading Middle-aged men should not do combat-rolls. →

15 August

Nikon P7800©live

14 August

Nikon P7800©live

A finger of fudge is just enough…

I’ve been having a lot of trouble clarifying my vision for the current project that my photographic group S13 have set. The premise for the project revolves around a particular site and despite two visits and what I thought were coherent and appropriate images, when it came to editing I was ultimately disappointed with what … Continue reading A finger of fudge is just enough… →

50mm f/1.8 G ordered

Well I've gone and ordered a 'nifty-fifty' this evening from the good people at Wex, and if their delivery is true to form I should have it tomorrow.I was out today with my D800 and the 18-35 Nikkor, trying to complete an assignment for the S13 group and whilst the 18-35 performed brilliantly as usual, … Continue reading 50mm f/1.8 G ordered →

13 August

12 August

Justifying a standard

As you know (if you read this blog) I have recently bought a Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 35mm f/1.8G for my D7100. The original blog is here if you wish have a look. As the post says, I really enjoyed using the 35mm (equivalent of a 50mm on full frame) to such an extent that I … Continue reading Justifying a standard →