Darktable Simplified – The Portra Look Made Easy

I have been publishing images in a style and technique that I have been working on over the months. The idea is to make them look a little like “Portra” film, well, the skies anyway! After many people asking me about this, I decided to make a short video, along with this guide. As alwaysContinue reading “Darktable Simplified – The Portra Look Made Easy”

Saint Fagans Museum With A Vintage Camera, A Fujifilm And Almost An Olympus! Plus learning that F/1.4 is important!

I had a lot planned for the visit to Saint Fagans living museum in Cardiff, Wales. I had three cameras with me, and a plan in my head, however, after one image, my Olympus run out of batteries! It just goes to show, don’t trust just a quick look at a battery meter of aContinue reading “Saint Fagans Museum With A Vintage Camera, A Fujifilm And Almost An Olympus! Plus learning that F/1.4 is important!”

A family break with the CCD Nikon Coolpix P50.

For the first time in as long as I can remember, we took a family holiday and I didn’t take my main camera with me. In the past I’ve tried to shrink things by only taking the smallest lens, and just keeping it to one camera love lens, however this time it was the vintageContinue reading “A family break with the CCD Nikon Coolpix P50.”

My New (Old) Nikon, And Why I Had To Have It!

As you may know by now, I have a new camera, and I am back to Nikon with this one! I have been trying to find a particular kind of camera for a while, and the ones I have from the era have all lost their chargers or have other issues. Well, out of theContinue reading “My New (Old) Nikon, And Why I Had To Have It!”