GIMP 3.0.2 Review: A Welcome Step Forward, But Still Room to Grow

I have been using GIMP for many years, and I have been using GIMP 3 ever since it started having release candidates. With the release of Gimp 3.0 (and now 3.0.2) I take a look at what the software offers, the pro’s, the con’s and if you should consider it. GIMP, the GNU Image ManipulationContinue reading “GIMP 3.0.2 Review: A Welcome Step Forward, But Still Room to Grow”

It Has Been A Great 2024 – Some Photo Highlights

2024 is almost over, and I thought I would share with you some of my favourite images from the year. I hope you enjoy… May you all have a wonderful 2025. These are taken off this website, I post a lot more on Facebook and Instagram, and usually much different edits. See you next year!

Nikon Nikkor Z40mm F/2 Lens Review At Margam Park

I’ve been using this new lens for the last few weeks now, and I am really impressed by so many things about it. Here is the video review, with footage from Margam Park with Photography Adventures Wales and the lens review. Plenty of images and video! This is well worth watching, so you can getContinue reading “Nikon Nikkor Z40mm F/2 Lens Review At Margam Park”

An End Of Year Review Of One Camera One Lens

Here we are again, another year in photography is almost over. I’ve written 75 blogs this year, most of which containing images, and many with reviews and words of wisdom. The year has been filled with ups and downs, and coming to the very end of the year, I can look back on what hasContinue reading “An End Of Year Review Of One Camera One Lens”

Why the Viltrox 56mm F/1.4 is becoming a favourite lens of mine.

Regular followers of my photography will know that as a general rule of thumb, I love the Viltrox 23mm F/1.4 and the Olympus 17mm F/2.8 (for my Olympus Pen E-PL8), both approximately 35mm focal length equivalents in full frame terms. In fact, either of those lenses generally lives on one of my cameras. However, inContinue reading “Why the Viltrox 56mm F/1.4 is becoming a favourite lens of mine.”