Mark G Adams

Nikon Vs Viltrox: Are we about to lose Viltrox compatibility with Nikon Z cameras?

2026 is going to be an interesting year for Nikon when it comes to support for Viltrox lenses. Viltrox are a huge player with lenses for Nikon users, offering great value and very good quality lenses for all pockets. As of late January 2026, there is no official confirmation that Nikon has “locked out” ViltroxContinue reading “Nikon Vs Viltrox: Are we about to lose Viltrox compatibility with Nikon Z cameras?”

Instant Film: The Last Fully Analogue Film Experience

In an era where “analogue” often involves a digital sensor, a smartphone filter, or a hybrid scanning process, instant film stands as a stubborn, beautiful outlier. While traditional 35mm film is often hailed as the gold standard of the medium, the reality is that most modern film photography eventually touches a computer. In fact, inContinue reading “Instant Film: The Last Fully Analogue Film Experience”

I Was Asked A Strange question, Which You Can Learn From If You Are Looking For A New Camera

This week I was asked the strangest question when I posted my latest portrait shoot with our model Mark. The question was a first for me to hear, but thinking about it, in a round about way it is asked by many people, a lot of the time. I was asked “how and why doContinue reading “I Was Asked A Strange question, Which You Can Learn From If You Are Looking For A New Camera”

Choice Paralysis: Why less is more in photography

We live in the golden age of gear. Every few months, a new camera body is released with more megapixels, faster autofocus, and better dynamic range. We have zoom lenses that cover every focal length imaginable and software that can “fix” almost any mistake in post-production. But for many photographers, this abundance doesn’t lead toContinue reading “Choice Paralysis: Why less is more in photography”

A Winter Portrait Shoot – A New Lens

The first main portrait shoot of the year was well worth the wait, as we hit the SA1 area of Swansea and had a wonderful portrait session with our model Mark. It was very cold, we had some technical difficulties, and I had a new lens to try out, so it was an eventful day!Continue reading “A Winter Portrait Shoot – A New Lens”