My First Red Mushrooms (Fly Agaric)!

I’ve been hunting red mushrooms (Fly Agaric) for many years, but I’ve never been successful, so while on a recon this morning for a group walk, I actually managed to find a few! I didn’t take my proper cameras, but had my trusty phone, so not all was lost! There we have it, just aContinue reading “My First Red Mushrooms (Fly Agaric)!”

Autumn Visit To The City

Swansea is a great place to visit, and in autumn, some of the colours can be spectacular. I ventured out and led a group of 23 of use at Swansea’s Marina area and we photographed the delights of the city. There is always some fantastic to photograph there, and this visit certainly didn’t disappoint. IContinue reading “Autumn Visit To The City”

Fujifilm X-Mount 56mm F/1.4 Review

I recently reviewed the newer Viltrox 13mm F/1.4 lens for Fujifilm which I bought at the same time as the Viltrox 56mm F/1.4 lens. While there is a lot similar between the 56mm and the 13mm, there are also differences. Let’s take a look at the Viltrox 56mm F/1.4 in a bit of detail andContinue reading “Fujifilm X-Mount 56mm F/1.4 Review”

A selection of Darktable Styles

Darktable has its own presets that are known as Styles. They’re a powerful and useful part of editing in Darktable, and they can be great starting points to give your images a consistent look and feel. As a major contributor to Fujifilm film simulation “recipes”, it’s been at the back of my mind for aContinue reading “A selection of Darktable Styles”

A Walk Along Neath Canal

It was a glorious day, and what better way to spend it than taking a stroll up and down a canal. Its a place I had not been before, even though it lays in my hometown. Its still a bit early for autumn, but there was a few things to photograph on the way. IContinue reading “A Walk Along Neath Canal”