Framed Between Two Trees

This is a little image I took last week. I loved the way the trees framed the little red house. Of note though, this image is a lot more saturated than my normal subdued edits. I just wanted to try something a little different. Also, it is edited in the latest version of RapidRaw, whichContinue reading “Framed Between Two Trees”

If I Was Buying A Camera For The First Time, This Would Be My Advice To Myself

We’ve all heard it a million times, through friends, camera clubs, magazines and marketing. Start off with a beginner grade camera with a kit lens and take it from there. And for many, if not most of us, we followed that advice. But the advice is wrong, and if I was buying a camera forContinue reading “If I Was Buying A Camera For The First Time, This Would Be My Advice To Myself”

A Canal Walk

It is the time of year when there are not too many leaves, and not much colour. So today, while others took their long lenses, and wide lenses and all sorts of zoom lenses, I took my Nikon ZF and my Z40mm F/2. The first time this year I have been out with just aContinue reading “A Canal Walk”

A Spring Walk In The Park

It was a lovely spring day, so we went for a walk in our favourite place. The time of year means that there were not much flowers, but that was ok, but sometimes it is nice to just get out and enjoy being with family. I took my Nikon ZF along with the Z40mm F/2.Continue reading “A Spring Walk In The Park”

RapidRaw (1.5.2) – A Review And Update

RapidRaw 1.5.2 represents a major milestone for this lightweight, open-source RAW editor available for Windows, Mac and Linux users. Developed by Swiss developer Timon Käch (CyberTimon), it has quickly evolved from a proof-of-concept into a high-performance alternative for photographers who find mainstream tools like Adobe Lightroom too bloated or expensive. At just under 30MB, RapidRawContinue reading “RapidRaw (1.5.2) – A Review And Update”