A Walk At Rest Bay (With Long Lens, Vintage Lens and IR Camera)

It turned out to be a wonderful autumnal day here in South Wales, and we visited Rest Bay in Porthcawl. It is an area that I had never photographed with a long lens, and there was a particular composition that I had always wanted, so on the way up on the walk I used myContinue reading “A Walk At Rest Bay (With Long Lens, Vintage Lens and IR Camera)”

Car Show With Sam (In Three New Nikon Recipes!)

You all know I love a good car show, and the one we visited today was a regular event where I live. I have photographed this event many times, so today I thought I would do something very different and photograph it in three new Nikon Colour Profiles (or recipes) that I have been workingContinue reading “Car Show With Sam (In Three New Nikon Recipes!)”

A Day Fully Manual With A Vintage Yashica Lens At Singleton Park

Today I visited a place I have visited very often, so to spice things up a bit I used my Z6ii with my vintage Yashica 5cm (50mm) F/2 lens, fully open at F/2 for all shots. We visited the beautiful gardens at Singleton Botanic Gardens, and ventured across to Brynmill Park just across from theContinue reading “A Day Fully Manual With A Vintage Yashica Lens At Singleton Park”

National Botanic Gardens Wales Visit 2024 – Part 2 – The Gardens In CCD

Our annual visit to the National Botanic Gardens of Wales took place this week, and after some awful weather, we were graced by beautiful sunshine for the day. This was the longest we had spent in the gardens, with a group of extraordinary people who love photography and capturing the best the place has toContinue reading “National Botanic Gardens Wales Visit 2024 – Part 2 – The Gardens In CCD”

A Short Visit To Margam With The 40mm Lens.

I’ve been to Margam Country Park many, many times, and I have highlighted it on this website many times over the years, but this is the first time I visited it with a full frame camera and a 40mm prime lens. As you all know, I love using prime lenses, and so this was aContinue reading “A Short Visit To Margam With The 40mm Lens.”