No junk mail  | A7R & C/Y Carl Zeiss Distagon T* 28/2,8 — No junk mail | A7R & C/Y Carl Zeiss Distagon T* 28/2,8

Blue Skies

February 25, 2015 in photo-journal, Blog

I am just about "done" with winter. Luckily, blue skies are on the horizon.

At the river | A7R & C/Y Carl Zeiss Distagon T* 28/2,8 | 1/160s ISO100 28mm — At the river | A7R & C/Y Carl Zeiss Distagon T* 28/2,8 | 1/160s ISO100 28mm

Frankfurt

February 22, 2015 in Blog, photo-journal

I had around 1 hour in Frankfurt centre before my flight...

Another 50mm...

February 15, 2015 in Blog

Another 50mm lens joins the stable, but I am thinking wide-angle zoom for the long-term...

RX1 1/250s f/8.0 ISO100 35mm — RX1 1/250s f/8.0 ISO100 35mm

Cambridge Botanical Gardens

February 12, 2015 in Blog, photo-journal

A friend at work suggested that we pop to the botanical gardens at lunchtime, which I thought would be a great idea, even more so because I had my RX1 with me.

I suppose this is my version of "helping with the washing"? | A7R & Voigtländer Super Wide Heliar 15mm F4.5 | 30s f/11.0 ISO100 15mm — I suppose this is my version of "helping with the washing"? | A7R & Voigtländer Super Wide Heliar 15mm F4.5 | 30s f/11.0 ISO100 15mm

Rinse, Repeat

February 03, 2015 in Blog, photo-journal

You know how you put an even number of socks into a washing machine, yet an odd number always come out? Well, I decided to investigate, and found said sock. I also liked what I saw from an aesthetic standpoint, and ran and got my camera, to Charlotte's surprise...

With A Whisky #5

January 30, 2015 in with a whisky, Blog

Orchids & Whisky should never be mixed, except on internet pages.

Welcome | A7R & Voigtländer Color Skopar SLII 20mm F3.5 | 1/2500s f/5.6 ISO100 20mm — Welcome | A7R & Voigtländer Color Skopar SLII 20mm F3.5 | 1/2500s f/5.6 ISO100 20mm

London at 20mm

January 28, 2015 in photo-journal, Blog

or... Life with the Voigtländer Color Skopar SLII 20mm f/3.5

ワガママ　｜A7R & Vivitar 24mm f/2.8｜1/160s ISO100 24mm probably f/5.6

Now and then

January 22, 2015 in Blog, photo-journal

It's funny how you live somewhere for 7 years, and can return a few years later to find you don't recognise a large part of it...

Sunrise | RX1 | 1/640s f/2.0 ISO100 35mm — Sunrise | RX1 | 1/640s f/2.0 ISO100 35mm

Off to a flying start

January 20, 2015 in Blog

A couple of shots from my morning commute, where it was a frosty -4.5ºC on the gritted UK roads.

Leica Macro-Elmarit-R 60mm f/2.8 | 1/60s ISO320 60mm F5.6 — Leica Macro-Elmarit-R 60mm f/2.8 | 1/60s ISO320 60mm F5.6

Let there be Light

January 06, 2015 in Blog, photo-journal

A series of black and white images of lights, sandwiched with a few tips and comments on digital post-processing.

With A Whisky #4

January 03, 2015 in Blog, with a whisky

Written whilst enjoying a single malt, "With a Whisky" brings you the latest ramblings from my side of the world. I can't promise prominent prose, or impressive imagery, but I'll do my best to keep you entertained.

Innocence | RX1 | 1/60s f/2.0 ISO100 35mm — Innocence | RX1 | 1/60s f/2.0 ISO100 35mm

What's your game?

December 30, 2014 in Blog, photo-journal

Meet Fizz, my family's gun dog.