A Return to Amateur Photographer
I take great joy and pride in writing for magazines. Many have fallen by the wayside sadly, but there are still a few left who are flying the flag for photography.
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Well I Wasn’t Expecting That…Mamiya 645 1000s
Sitting there on a separate shelf was a ‘mint and boxed’ 1980’s Mamiya 1000s. One lady owner (known to the store), it has been unused since purchase. Original manuals, strap, waist level finder and body cap.
A Dartmoor Springtime - A Short Film
The Canon R3 opened doorways to not only a completely new visual format, but also a new way of looking at the world, all without cages / cabling and external video screens I had once associated with video work. I just packed my usual photography bag,...
Tourbox Neo Controller Review for Photoshop and More
I sold it. It's not that useful.
Syncwire Chargers - The Goto Chargers for Photography
A few years back I wrote an article called 'In Search of Chargevana'. I tested out some extensive charging options for the photographer on the move. Syncwire have reached out to me again to review some of their fabulous products and I have to say I...
My New Educational Resource on Patreon
I have moved m teaching and social media presence over to Patreon. It's a paid subscription based platform that helps artists monetise their communication by creating an environment similar to social media.
Mike Curry’s ‘Fleeting Reflections’ Book Review
Mike Curry’s Fleeting Reflections project is a success as a book, but it leaves me longing for longer study, with a bigger and grander output.
Redshift Shockstop Seatpost / Specialized Future Shock - The Ultimate Combo
Does suspension on a hybrid bike work? I have been championing the Redshift Shockstop seatpost ever since I bought it last month and it's been an amazing move towards the most comfortable riding experience on my Specialized Sirrus X Comp Carbon....
Specialized Sirrus X Comp Carbon / 5.0 Accessories
Another quick video about accessories for my Sirrus X Comp Carbon / Sirrus X 5.0 / Sirrus X series - the most significant upgrade was a Redshift Shockstop seatpost, which makes you feel you are half way to riding a full suspension bike.
Canon Shutter Stories Podcast Part 1
CLICK THE IMAGE - a podcast I did with photogrpahers from around the world in late March 2020, this interview with South African press photographer Kim Ludbrook where we share our experiences with Canon Ambassador Ilvy Njiokiktien.