Gob-Smacked

I'm not a great photographer, I don't think I'm a particularly good photographer, (not false modesty I'm afraid, I always think that there is so much more to learn), but I do try hard at my hobby, and I also like to pass what meagre knowledge I have on to other people. I get a … Continue reading Gob-Smacked →

Adobe Creative Cloud

Adobe have announced that there will be no software upgrades or new Creative Suite software after the present CS6. Instead users will have to pay a monthly (or yearly) subscription in order to use the programs on the Adobe Creative Cloud. Once downloaded and installed the program will check and authorise the users subscription every … Continue reading Adobe Creative Cloud →

Straps and safety

As some of you know I have been using the Black Rapid straps for about 18 months now and I must admit I like them. I purchased my first one in 2011 (my original Blog post is here). However since I bought the D600 and battery pack,I have felt a little bit uneasy about it dangling … Continue reading Straps and safety →

Sensor Cleaning

I have a Nikon D600. I love it. A great camera. But it has oil problems. The shutter is depositing oil on the sensor - or rather the AA filter in front of the sensor. I knew that it would probably have this problem when I purchased the camera, so I can't really moan about … Continue reading Sensor Cleaning →

365 finished.

Well it's been a week or so since I finished the 365 project and I must say I'm glad its now over. Don't get me wrong, I think it's been a very good experience but it was quite hard work trying to take a picture for the day's title. I took every picture in the … Continue reading 365 finished. →