An Autumn Visit To Craig Gwladys Country Park

Autumn is a wonderful time for photography. The colours, the textures, the mushrooms, the leaves and the light all come together to give us a chance to take photos of natures beauty. Craig Gwladys was the place I visited last week and found the red mushrooms, how things changed over the course of five days,Continue reading “An Autumn Visit To Craig Gwladys Country Park”

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”

A Mushroom Hunt (And More) With The Viltrox 56mm

I had the opportunity to go out for a few hours and hunt for some mushrooms to photograph. Although I was after the red variety, I didn’t capture those, but I did capture a few different types. Armed with just the X-T3 and Viltrox 56mm F/1.4 I went on the hunt… Of course, it wasn’tContinue reading “A Mushroom Hunt (And More) With The Viltrox 56mm”