Mark G Adams

Gear Update (Final!)

When I bought into the Nikon Z system after leaving Fujifilm 18 months ago, I knew that I wanted to build the best system that I could for the photography I do. This of course, now includes weddings, portraits and events as part of my work, as well as my fun photography with the family,Continue reading “Gear Update (Final!)”

A Visit To Aberdulais

Aberdulais is a village in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, renowned for its industrial heritage, particularly the Aberdulais Falls and Tin Works. This National Trust site is a fascinating blend of natural beauty and historical significance. It is an interesting place, and so I thought you might all be interested in its history and what itContinue reading “A Visit To Aberdulais”

A Little Self Portrait Session With The Nikon ZF

Damn! Since buying the Nikon ZF, it has already been through a lot, with images of the family, plants and flowers, portrait shoots outside, weddings and more. However, I had not tried it on an indoor session in a studio environment. So, I had a couple of hours spare, and as I’ve been feeling aContinue reading “A Little Self Portrait Session With The Nikon ZF”

The Nikon Z6ii – A long term review.

It’s currently June 2025 and I have been using my Nikon Z6ii for around 18 months (and around 14,000 images), and it is at this point that I feel I can give a full and honest review of the camera, how it is to handle, how the files are to edit and that important questionContinue reading “The Nikon Z6ii – A long term review.”

Why super wide aperture lenses are important even if your camera is exceptional at handling ISO.

In this day and age with modern cameras, it is so easy to just forget about your ISO and go out and shoot with slower lenses, but when you are shooting weddings, events, portraits, or even just capturing everyday people and places around you, a super wide aperture lens between F/1.2 and F/2 is extremelyContinue reading “Why super wide aperture lenses are important even if your camera is exceptional at handling ISO.”