Mark G Adams

Why I REALLY dislike the 50mm focal length

I’ve mentioned time and time again in various posts and with the people that I know that I dislike the 50mm focal length. It’s a focal length that I have to force myself to use, and I don’t use my Nikkor Z40mm F/1.4 as much as I really should. But why do I dislike thisContinue reading “Why I REALLY dislike the 50mm focal length”

A Day From 14mm to 500mm At Kenfig Pool

I do not think I have ever shot images from such vastly different focal lengths in one day! Today I used my new 7Artisan 14mm F/2.8 lens, alongside my Tamron 150-500mm lens on my Nikon Z6ii. It was a great day, and I managed to take some great images! Kenfig Pool is the largest naturalContinue reading “A Day From 14mm to 500mm At Kenfig Pool”

A Walk Along The Beach On A Hot Summers Day!

Phew, it was HOT today! Ok, it was not HOT HOT, but still at 26 degrees walking in no shade, with my boys on their scooters and keeping up with them, it was hot enough! Anyway I was after some more images for my ongoing project “Prom People”, and I got a few I amContinue reading “A Walk Along The Beach On A Hot Summers Day!”

Our images don’t look like they used to… Our photos are lies – Part 2

Welcome to the second part of “Our images don’t look like they used to… Our photos are lies” (click the link if you missed it!). The first part had some great feedback, and ruffled the feathers of a few who simply didn’t understand that it was looking back at a time before technology, the internetContinue reading “Our images don’t look like they used to… Our photos are lies – Part 2”

Our images don’t look like they used to… Our photos are lies – Part 1

Have you noticed that when you look at images taken longer than a decade or so ago that they look very different from images we see now. I’m not talking about images you’ve taken for your job (if you were/are a photographer back then), I mean the everyday images that we take. The images thatContinue reading “Our images don’t look like they used to… Our photos are lies – Part 1”