Who does not love a bargain? And with the prices of Adobe and other software rising constantly, it is nice to know that there is perfectly capable editing software out there that will be useful to most people, most of the time! Although you would have heard of many of these before, many of themContinue reading “Your Choice: Free Photo Editors To Replace Adobe In 2025”
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10 Frames – A Beach Walk In Autumn
Originally my plan was to pop down the beach with my youngest and test out the HEIF format for taking images. I did that, but I need to analyse the files and get the codecs sorted out first before I go into more depth about what the files are and what they can be usedContinue reading “10 Frames – A Beach Walk In Autumn”
Mushrooms And Autumn
Autumn is well and truly here! I popped up to The Gnoll grounds in Neath to capture some autumn, and came away with mostly mushrooms. Of course, this is a good thing, because mushrooms are great to photograph. I had my trusty Nikon Z6ii and my 7Artisans 14mm F/2.8 and Tamron 90mm F/2.8 macro lensesContinue reading “Mushrooms And Autumn”
Don’t Follow the Crowd: Why You Should Trial Photo Editing Software Before You Buy
In the world of digital photography, the conversation around post-processing software often feels like a one-horse race. Adobe’s offerings, particularly Photoshop and Lightroom, are the “gold standard” and the packages that everyone “knows.” While there’s no denying their power and ubiquity, simply choosing a program because “that’s what everyone else uses” is a major disserviceContinue reading “Don’t Follow the Crowd: Why You Should Trial Photo Editing Software Before You Buy”
Dad And Son Portraits And How We Did It
This afternoon it was just myself and my youngest son, and I had promised him that I would talk him through lighting and cameras and do a little photoshoot with him. Although not a “studio”, I use the boys bedroom when its free and follow a simple set-up to get the results that you haveContinue reading “Dad And Son Portraits And How We Did It”
One Camera One Lens Photography 