Winter : Helen’s Bay

October 30, 2011  |  Featured, Landscapes  |  , ,
Winter : Helen's Bay

Having finally manage to get my hands on a Canon RC-6 remote control I decided it was time to go beyond my normal 30 second exposures and push to the 2-3 and even four minute captures. It is amazing just how long two minutes feels when you are waiting for a...

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Autumnal Long Exposure Photography

October 16, 2011  |  Featured, Landscapes  |  ,
Autumnal Long Exposure Photography

Today I realised that the ND10 is just too much for autumnal long exposure photography. I unfortunately forgot to pack my other ND filters so I was stuck with large apertures and large ISOs to try and create any sort of warm long exposure photos. The exposures ranged from 30...

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Long Exposure Carnival

October 7, 2011  |  Featured, Life  |  ,
Long Exposure Carnival

Newly acquainted with the 17-40 after a costly repair I wanted to create 2-3 examples of night based long exposure photographs. Set at 15 - 30 seconds it was time to capture the moving lights of a funfair. Pushing the ISO from 100 down to 50 (L) I was able...

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Castlewellan Bonus

September 30, 2011  |  Landscapes  |  ,
Castlewellan Bonus

Some days don't work out quite like you planned and at times that can be a bonus. Today I was able to grab some time in Castlewellan with my newly returned EF17-40 and the X100. I've decided the X100 is a great bring along camera even when shooting with the...

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