Cure Your GAS (Gear Acquisition Syndrome)

GAS is a horrible thing. “Gear Acquisition Syndrome” is when you feel the urge to constantly buy cameras, lenses or other photography equipment. There’s no stopping you, it’s like a crazy drug taking over your body. With this article, we’ll look at curing this awful disease. I’ve had GAS really bad. During my Nikon days,Continue reading “Cure Your GAS (Gear Acquisition Syndrome)”

Daytime Beach, River And Industrial Walk

I’m not going to lie to you all, it’s been a hard few months not going anywhere and not seeing anyone because of the local lockdowns we’ve been having, and I have just not had the energy to get out and about with the camera as much as I should have. However, today that wentContinue reading “Daytime Beach, River And Industrial Walk”

Sunset Surfers

A night of surfers at Aberavon Beach in Port Talbot during sunset. Something a bit different to my usual photography and taken in quite challenging conditions with the X-T3 and 50-230mm lens. All images are the straight from camera jpeg image, edited in Photoscape X Pro where I just altered exposure where needed, along withContinue reading “Sunset Surfers”

Ultimate guide to extending battery life on a Fujifilm camera

A lot of people seem to find that batteries on Fujifilm mirrorless cameras just don’t last as long as they should. When I first started using Fujifilm cameras around two years ago I remember I was horrified at the initial battery life, but with tweaks and care, I overcome this to regularly take over 500Continue reading “Ultimate guide to extending battery life on a Fujifilm camera”

Why the Fujifilm X-T20 is still the camera I recommend in 2021

It’s now 2021, and the Fujifilm X-T20 was released in 2017, uses Fujifilm’s X-Trans III sensor technology and has been superseded by cameras like the X-T30 and X-S10 (both X-Trans IV). So why would it be the camera I recommend to people in 2021? Let me explain… Image Quality: The first thing of note isContinue reading “Why the Fujifilm X-T20 is still the camera I recommend in 2021”