A straight forward list of blog posts by title – most recent on top. Categories and tags in brackets.
2022
Scottish Highlands 2022 (Out n about) (iPhone 13 pro max, Scottish Highlands) Something from the hard drive #3 (Out n about) (Chipping Campden, Cotswolds, D70, DX, Nikkor 18-70mm, Nikon) Water and sky (Out n about) (iPhone 13 pro max) Something from the hard drive #2 (Out n about) (CCD, D200, D70, D80, DX, Nikkor 18-70mm, Nikon) A bunch of flowers and a phone (Out n about) (Flowers, iPhone 13 pro max, macro) Change your angle (Out n about) (iPhone 13 pro max) Sea abstract (Out n about) (Beach, iPhone 13 pro max) Something from the hard drive #1 (Out n about) (Cardiff Bay, D70, DX, Nikkor 18-70mm, Nikon, Wales) Frosty (Out n about) (iPhone 13 pro max) Black and white – nailed it (Out n about) (Lumix G Macro 30mm, Lumix GX8, M43) What do you do when it’s raining outside – edit (Comment) (adjustments, exposure, M43, software) So January was full (Out n about) (County Durham, Lumix G 14mm, Lumix GX8, M43)
2021
‘Twas still outside (Out n about) (County Durham, Lumix G 20mm, Lumix GX8, M43) Getting back to my roots (Out n about) (County Durham, England, Lumix G 20mm, Lumix G Vario 35-100mm, Lumix GX8) Capturing some autumn colours (Out n about) (County Durham, England, Lumix G 14mm, Lumix G 20mm, Lumix GX8, M43) Rainbow season in Scotland (Out n about) (Iphone pro 12 max, Lumix G 20mm, Lumix GX8, Scotland.M43, Scottish Highlands) Some fungi (Out n about) (County Durham, England, Lumix G Macro 30mm, Lumix GX8, M43, macro) Shapes (Out n about) (County Durham, England, Lumix G Vario 35-100mm, Lumix GX8, M43) A bit of heather (Out n about) (County Durham, England, Lumix G 14mm, Lumix GX8, M43) Added to the eyes down album (Out n about) (Beach, eyes down) Out for an evening drive (Out n about) (County Durham, England, Lumix G 20mm, Lumix GX8, M43, Sunset) Thought this only came out at night (Out n about) (County Durham, England, hedgehog, Lumix G Vario 45-200mm, Lumix GX8, M43) Some square macros (Out n about) (County Durham, England, insects, Lumix G Macro 30mm, Lumix GX8, M43, macro, water drops) What a difference a few weeks makes (Out n about) (County Durham, England, Lumix GX8, M43, mirrorless, nature reserve) Along the riverside (Out n about) (Lumix G Vario12-60mm, Lumix G6, M43, River, Scotland, Scottish Highlands) A trio of black and white (Out n about) (Black and white, Lumix G Vario12-60mm, Lumix G6, M43, monochrome, square) Tracks trees and bridges (Out n about) (bridges, County Durham, Lumix G Vario 12-60mm, Lumix G6, M43, tracks, trees) Windy day at the coast (Out n about) (Bamburgh Castle, England, Farne Islands, Lumix, Lumix G6) Levels at the reservoir (Out n about) (light, Lumix, Lumix G6, M43, Reservoir, Scouting) A couple of close ups (Out n about) (close up, fungi, Lumix, Lumix G6, water drops) Looking a bit bare (Out n about) (local, nature reserve, Nikon, Nikon D3200, spring) Catching a Sunrise (Out n about) (freezing, Nikon, Nikon D5300, Sunrise, walk) Snow scenes (Out n about) (filters, grad, ND, Nikon, Nikon 1, snow, V1)
2020
What a year (Life) (2020, 2021, Christmas, Covid, Covid-19, Garfield) Blast Beach Seaham (Out n about) (Beach, long exposures, Seaham) Out of lockdown reduced to tiers (Comment, Life) (Lockdown, Oban, Scotland, Tiers) I had to say it… (Out n about) (Oban, Scotland) A Scottish holiday (Comment, Out n about) (holiday, Scottish, Scottish Highlands) Actually managed to get out (Life) (Beach, out and about) GAS and Covid 19 (Life) (Covid-19, Gas, Lockdown) Minimalism and photography (Life) (DX, minimalism, Nikon, Nikon 1 V1)
2019
Roaming in Rome (Out n about) (Cruise, Europe, Excursion, mobile, Nikon, phone, Rome) I’m going to stop buying gear (Comment) (CX, DX, Nikon, Nikon 1) Samye Ling Monastery (12 Pics, Out n about) (iPhone SE, Monastery, Samye Ling) The best camera (Out n about) (Airport, Carlisle, Hercules, iPhone SE) Experiences not gear (Out n about) (CX, Fort William, Glenfinnan, Harry Potter, Locomotive, Mallaig, Nikon 1 V1, Steam, Viaduct) A celebration (Out n about) (capture, Celebration, DSLRs, mirrorless, smartphones, wedding) Snipe (Out n about) (Nikon 1 V1, Snipe) A walk in the woods (Out n about) (D5300, Nikon, Nikon 85mm micro) A quintuple of black and white (Out n about) (Black and white) Is the Olympus camera division on the ropes? (Comment) (cameras, CX, DX, Investors, Olympus) Dont take pictures into the sun (Out n about) (pictures, Scottish Borders, Sun) Seagulls (Out n about) (Seagulls) Just for the sake of it (Comment, Life) (life)
2018
Black Friday 2018 (Comment) (Black Friday) It’s a balancing act (Comment, Life) (CX, DX, gear, Nikon) New genre or new gear? (Comment) (Astro, Astrophotography, Genre, Landscape, macro) Fuji film won’t go full frame (Comment) (APSC, DX, Fujifilm, mirrorless, Nikon) Return to Albert Docks (Comment, Out n about) (12 Pics, Albert Docks, Liverpool) Will DX become the new CX? (Comment) (CX, DX, mirrorless, Nikon, Nikon 1) It’s bananas I tell ya! (Comment, Life) (bananas, Canon, mirrorless, Nikon) Nikon Y series (Comment) (mirrorless, Nikon, Y series) I’m bored with the Nikon teasers (Comment) (Bored, mirrorless, Nikon) Where will Nikon stop? (Comment) (CX, DX, gear, Nikon) New pictures added to Eyes Down Gallery (Life, Out n about) (cumbria, Talkin Tarn) Nikon 1 V1 macro (Out n about) (macro, Nikon, V1) Where are Nikon and Canon aiming? (Comment) (Canon, mirrorless, Nikon) It’s not just cameras that are boring (Comment) (boring, cameras, mobile, Nikon, phone) Everyone knows how to run a company (Comment) (Company, manufacturers) Fujifilm X-H1 and the future. (Comment) (Fujifilm x-h1, future) Don’t work for free (Comment) (free, Work)
2017
What’s happened to Nikon mirrorless? (Comment) (1 series, mirrorless, Nikon) Black Friday – again (Comment) (Black Friday, shopping) Heads up (Out n about) (dragonfly, macro, Nikon 1 V1) New toys (Comment) (gear, new, toys) Macro with the Nikon 1 V1 (Out n about) (Flies, macro, Nikon 1, Raynox, V1) Do we need creative constraints? (Life) (challenge, chore, creative) Photobombed (Life) (damselfly, dragonfly, photobombed) Nikon mirrorless (Comment) (mirrorless, Nikon, roadmap) Minimalism and photography (Life) (minimalism, photography) It’s not just Nikon (Comment) (Canon, Nikon) Megapixels (Comment) (D200, megapixels, Nikon) Strong, stable (Life) (election, life) Legacy Lenses – time to move on? (Comment) (CX, DX, FX, Lenses, Nikon) Nikon 10-20mm AF-P DX lens (Comment) (AF-P, lens, Nikon, wide angle) Hardknott Roman Fort (Out n about) (cumbria, Fort, Hardknott, Roman) Is there a perfect storm on the horizon? (Comment) (CIPA, data, Muda, perfect storm) CIPA data causes a stir (Comment) (CIPA, data, sales) Poor Nikon (Comment) (Nikon, Sony A9) Castell Coch, The Red Castle (Out n about) (Castell, Castle, Coch, Red) Easter is here (Comment) (Easter, gear) I’m trying an experiment (Comment) (experiment, photography, smartphone) Photography and minimalism (Comment) (gear, minimalism, photography) Belated Happy New Year (Comment) (gear, new year, Nikon)
2016
Resolution time…..or not (Comment) (new year, resolution) Free IR remote app (Comment) (android, app, free) Price Rises (Comment) (Black Friday, Brexit, Price Rises) Autumn is well and truly here. (Comment) (Autumn, Home Studio, Weather) Just take photos (Comment) (holiday) Ullswater, Cumbria added to 12 Pics series (Out n about) (cumbria, Lake district, Ullswater) Nikon at Photokina (Comment) (Nikon, Photokina) What are Nikon up to? (Comment) (Nikon, V1) Nikon D3400 launch (Comment) (D3400, Nikon) Everything is a compromise (Essays) (bags, Compromise, insert) Investing – Part 1 (Essays) (investing, photography, time) Brexit aftermath and photography (Comment) (aftermath, Brexit, photography) Tewkesbury Abbey (website) (12 Pics, abbey, smartphone, Tewkesbury) What next? (Comment) (Nikon, what next) Will Nikon kill the 1 series? (Comment) (CX, DL, Nikon 1, V1) The wedding day (Out n about) (wedding) Camera manufacturers catch up (Comment) (camera, manufacturers) Photography devalued….Again (Comment) (beckham, brooklyn, devalue, photography) Nikon D500 (Comment) (D500, Nikon)
2015
Nikon D5 (Comment) (D400, D5, Nikon) Water Voles (Out n about) Helicopter Heaven (Out n about) (chinook, helicopters, lynx, RAF, south wales) No photos – no worries! (Comment) (photos, wood) Huawei P8 (Comment) (camera, smartphone) Tintern Abbey (Out n about) (monmouthshire, south wales) Symonds Yat (Out n about) (gloucestershire) Lydney Docks (Out n about) (gloucestershire, winter)
