Winter Victorian Lights

December 17, 2010  |  Landscapes, Streets  |  , ,
Winter Victorian Lights

My quest for the perfect lens continues. I hate having the change lens but more and more it looks as if it is going to be a necessary evil. I am 'playing' with a wide angle 16-35mm and I am struggling to get to grips with it. Perfect for landscapes...

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The Great Edinburgh Adventure

December 2, 2010  |  Landscapes, Streets  |  ,
The Great Edinburgh Adventure

Having ventured over to Edinburgh Castle for a special Apple iPad event it was more than a surprise to be trapped in the city for two days and rushed from the Castle in the late afternoon as a heavy snow storm approached. Steps were completely hidden by the dense snow and...

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Halloween Fireworks

October 30, 2010  |  Featured, Streets  |  ,
Halloween Fireworks

I am not sure why the above photo is not as sharp as the flickr version as they are both 60dpi, I will have take a look at how the site handles images. As part of their Halloween celebrations Lisburn City Council / Island Arts Centre laid on a Hallowe’en Treasure...

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Belfast Streets

October 16, 2010  |  Streets  |  , , ,
Belfast Streets

Today we decided to take the train to Belfast so along came the Canon 5DMKII and the 17-40mm F.4L USM lens which is now my trusted lens for general street photography. I have put a ND filter on the lens last week and never bothered to take it off and it...

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