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Instant Film: The Last Fully Analogue Film Experience

In an era where “analogue” often involves a digital sensor, a smartphone filter, or a hybrid scanning process, instant film stands as a stubborn, beautiful outlier. While traditional 35mm film is often hailed as the gold standard of the medium, the reality is that most modern film photography eventually touches a computer. In fact, inContinue reading “Instant Film: The Last Fully Analogue Film Experience”

Choice Paralysis: Why less is more in photography

We live in the golden age of gear. Every few months, a new camera body is released with more megapixels, faster autofocus, and better dynamic range. We have zoom lenses that cover every focal length imaginable and software that can “fix” almost any mistake in post-production. But for many photographers, this abundance doesn’t lead toContinue reading “Choice Paralysis: Why less is more in photography”

A Winter Portrait Shoot – A New Lens

The first main portrait shoot of the year was well worth the wait, as we hit the SA1 area of Swansea and had a wonderful portrait session with our model Mark. It was very cold, we had some technical difficulties, and I had a new lens to try out, so it was an eventful day!Continue reading “A Winter Portrait Shoot – A New Lens”

Which Recipe For Important Occasions?: A Question I’m Asked Often And See Asked Often.

As we go into 2026, it seems now, more than ever, the trend for photographers to shoot in jpeg “recipes” is bigger than it’s ever been. As a prime-proponent of recipe creations during the last 6 or 7 years (with Fujifilm and Nikon), I am often asked which recipe people should use for photographing weddings,Continue reading “Which Recipe For Important Occasions?: A Question I’m Asked Often And See Asked Often.”

A Quick Visit To The Pier

Today I did not intend to go out to take many photos, and I did not take many photos. However, my friend and myself decided to do a little reccy-trip to check out our location for next weeks group meet. I decided to use the opportunity to try out a few things before next weeksContinue reading “A Quick Visit To The Pier”