Looking at Belfast above the street level shops can reveal historic and architectural beauty. There seemed no better place to experiment with a little bit of black and white HDR photography. Using the 17-40 lens to ensure I covered as much real-estate as possible I deliberately placed the camera at...
Read MoreThe Canon EF 17-40 lens is quickly becoming one of my very favourites. Equipped with a UV and additional Neutral Density (ND9) filter I took the camera for a walk along Dundrum bay. Silent other than the invading tide I spent some time with the tripod, to lengthen the shutter speed...
Read MoreThe snow, apparently the worst in over twenty five years has raised a number of photographic issues and opportunities. From stunning photogenic landscapes to the frustrating fact that my main lens is stuck in England due to a number of airports being closed. For this reason I am left I with...
Read MoreSometimes setting up your camera can result in some interesting photographs. My Canon 5DMKII has been set for video capture for the last few weeks so setting the 24-70 for still work involved a few adjustments. Here are a few photos of my surroundings during set up. The 24-70 isn't a...
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