Technology and camera writing from 2011–2014. Interesting in context but no longer current.
Saturday was a typically not very busy day here in the Vienne. In this post I am happy to offer you some photographs of not much happening, which, in an engineering breakthrough, can now be seen by Apple iThing users.…. Last Saturday, after a spot of shopping, and an execrable lunch at the corner bar…
In the series up to now I have been chasing the ideal portable camera. I’ve just got a new favorite which is so compact for its quality that it appears to break the laws of physics. Meet the Sony RX-100…. Those of you who have read all the ‘cameras’ series will have gathered…
Genuine tip warning! Like most of us I suspect, I have never found a printer that was simultaneously reliable, easy to use, and cheap to run. The main issue has been print cartridges – cheap ones clog the machine or break it entirely, and manufacturer’s’ ones are outrageously expensive. I have now found an answer…
My recent posts of Olympics photographs made me think more about practicality in portable cameras, and also what the absolute ideal would be for me. The closing ceremony in particular provided a classic example of real-world usage. Knowing the closing ceremony was going to be visually interesting, and also probably quite low-light at times,…
Time to return to the subject of portability in cameras. This post is non-technical (ish) and is an update on my current fave for “the camera in your hand”. Despite the fact that the Fujis have given me great pleasure, and that the F900EXR and F660EXR both appear on the Photography Blog best cameras list,…
As I will detail in subsequent posts, this has been an exceptionally busy time, and I have not been able to make the space to create decent quality posts (not that this is necessarily one either). Once I decided to get back into the site, I approached the dreaded WordPress stats page with great trepidation. Would…
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