Recent content by Tony Else

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    How much is your weekly shop?

    Single bloke, my weekly shop averages out around £40 a week. What I have found that helps me is that I set up an online bank account with a popular well known online bank. On payday I transfer £200 from my main account to my Monzo ( other banks are available) account, and use that card purely...
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    Ferrari Owners

    Steve Parrish sold PEN 15 awhile back. £95,000 . He originally bought it for £10,000 He now uses 6 OCK on his range rover.
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    Beard care products....

    I've had a beard for over 40 years and at no point has it ever squeaked or started going rusty , so never felt the need for any of the "Beard Oil" or similar b****x.
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    NIKON D300.................number 4

    Great camera. Mine had 494,251 actuation's on it when I stopped using it, but was still going string. Sat in a cupboard for 3 years, I used it one last time before part chopping it in for newer kit.
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    North England North Yorkshire coastline

    Filey Dams Nature Reserve. A good colony of Tree Sparrow there.
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    Wrens in Song

    Love Wren's. The little bird that doesn't know its a little bird" Few things cheer me up more than hearing a Wren with its big song
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    Donington no longer photographer friendly.

    Not just short circuits. Each year it get more and more restricted at the Irish road racing. many of my favourite spots are now out of bounds to media photographers.
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    Let's see your amusing sign shots

    Thank You For Driving Carefully , at the Cookstown 100
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    Selling photos / getting published conundrum

    Very very few publications pay for images. I'm the official photographer for a club circuit. The post meeting press report gets sent out along with around 10 images to every newspaper within a 60 mile radius of the circuit, plus the motorcycle press. I don't see a penny from that, as the...
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    Maybe He Should Stop Driving

    after hearing it on the radio, and subsequently posting on here, I have had a read up, and it would appear the section of road was already being considered for a speed reduction, and a meeting, arranged prior to the accident.
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    Maybe He Should Stop Driving

    Listening to the news on the radio this morning , the relevant council are meeting today to discuss reducing the speed limit on that stretch of road. There are knee jerk reactions, and there are knee jerk reactions.
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    public liability insurance

    Photoguard are another option for TPL insurance. As has been stated, the ACU state a minimum of £2 million, but most circuits require £5 million. Daft thing is I could get away with £2 million TPL at the circuit where I am the track photographer , but need to have the £5M for the stalls...
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    Lightroom Photos - Culling Your Images

    At the end of a race meeting, I've usually got around 1500 images ( raw files) Once imported into LR , I run through each image, grading them Usually 3,4,and 5. As I usually shoot in manual, and often fail to spot slight changes in the ambient light ( cloud passing over, or a break in the...
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    William Dunlop

    If there is a heaven, these 3 young men will be having some great racing right now. Apologies for the watermark, but I'm sure you will appreciate why.
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    William Dunlop

    The sport is what I imagine Heroin to be. Incredible highs and incredible low's . I've an image I took at the Cabragh jump at Tandragee in 2016 . Malachi Mitchell Thomas and William neck and neck over the jump, with Dan Kneen just behind them. Really brings it home. I posted the image on a...
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