Fuji FinePix X100 Sample Shots

July 11, 2011  |  Featured, Landscapes  |  , ,
Fuji FinePix X100 Sample Shots

I decided to take the Fuji Finepix out for a trip around my usual photography haunts. I wanted to test the panoramic settings and just how it performs in a range of changing lighting experiences. All the photos with the exception of the panoramas are shot in RAW and processed...

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St John’s Point County Down

July 6, 2011  |  Buildings, Featured, Landscapes  |  , ,
St John's Point County Down

St John's Point Lighthouse was originally commissioned in 1844 to the design of George Halpin the height of the tower was tripled in 1893. Until 1954 the tower was painted white with black bands. However in 1954 the tower was repainted in its present distinctive black / yellow colour scheme.   The lighthouse...

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New Rays From a Distant Sun

May 29, 2011  |  Featured, Landscapes  |  ,
New Rays From a Distant Sun

Having decided a full month of black and white photography laid ahead a trip to the beach wasn't ever going to offer the best black and white photographic opportunities. It was interesting to see how stunning colour and haze dissolved under heavy mono processing. In many ways the beach is no...

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Daisy

April 10, 2011  |  Featured, Macro  |  , ,
Daisy

I hadn't attached my macro lens to the camera in a few months so with the sun out it look a trip to the garden. lying on a lose stone patch I endured considerable pain to capture some macro captures of a common weed. The 100mm Canon Macro lens offers...

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