Mark G Adams

Why I like using the jpegs when I take photographs

Let’s get this one thing out of the way before we start. As you all know I always have my cameras set to shoot in jpeg and raw, so I have the best of both worlds, but I get a real kick about jpegs, even after all this time in photography. Here is why… ReasonContinue reading “Why I like using the jpegs when I take photographs”

Fforest Farm. Birds, Water & Wildlife.

Fforest Farm is a stunning little nature reserve near Cardiff, South Wales. About 40 minutes drive from my house, it has a lot to offer, but it is a place that I had never visited before before today. I tagged along with the group, and for the first time in ages enjoyed as I wasContinue reading “Fforest Farm. Birds, Water & Wildlife.”

A Walk Around The Area For Some Shutter Therapy (SOOC)

Went for a little stroll around my local area. I just wanted to capture today. I didn’t want to do any editing other than cropping to 5:4 and adding a frame. These are the results. All images shot with the Fujifilm X-T3 and Viltrox 56mm F/1.4 lens using Classic Chrome with colour set to +4,Continue reading “A Walk Around The Area For Some Shutter Therapy (SOOC)”

Reasons To Print Or Use Film In 2023

Printing is important in photography for a number of reasons. First, it allows photographers to share their work with others in a tangible way. When someone sees a print of a photograph, they can appreciate the artistry and skill that went into creating it in a way that they simply cannot when they see itContinue reading “Reasons To Print Or Use Film In 2023”

A Sunny Spring Day With The Family At The Gnoll

So, the children are on school holidays for a fortnight for Easter, and today was the first proper day of the school holidays after the weekend. We decided we wanted to do something a bit different, so we decided to catch a bus as a family, to the near-by (but not our) town of Neath.Continue reading “A Sunny Spring Day With The Family At The Gnoll”