Recent content by Trekmeister

Are you new to photography, I would abandon auto and switch to aperture priority. Its very easy to use and you could look on you tube for some tutorials if required.When I first took up photography I was a little "scared" to use anything except for auto and ruined a load of shots s a result...

Canon 5D MKIV registered with Canon and informed of latest firmware update via email.

Just bought a Canon 5D MKIV from Cotswold cameras and the service so far has been very good. Ordered the camera and within 6 days it was delivered. Came with an English plug and manual. Having spoken with David before purchase regarding warranty, he assured me they use A J Johnstone of Glasgow...

To be honest nothing really requiring a "need" for an upgrade (is that wrong?) I've had it a few years now and my photography has improved in that time also. In many ways full frame is more desirable because I do struggle at times to get everything in the shot I would like. Taking a couple of...

In a bit of a quandary, thinking of upgrading my Canon 700D and don’t know what to choose from. I would like a significant upgrade and so far have identified the 80D, 7D MKII and 6D MKII. I take mainly sea and landscape shots often using long exposure. The 80D seems like quite a good upgrade...

The weather was dark and dull which made for an ideal black and white long exposure The temple in mono by Paul Bradshaw, on Flickr

Contemplating going to the Canary Islands in September but not sure which Island is considered the most photogenic (landscapes) Any advice etc appreciated Paul

I had exactly;y the same problem in the same area, I think the type of bulbs they use dosent help either. Next time im going to take a shot from a different POV to avoid the lighting, especially how close it is to the camera.

Thats a great capture, love the texture and sense of motion, well done!

I also had golfers elbow, they can take a long time to heal. You can buy straps which go above your elbow, I used one when going to the gym which helped a lot.

An angel among us by Paul Bradshaw, on Flickr

The tower in mono by Paul Bradshaw, on Flickr

Thanks for sharing, eagerly look forward to your diary, will help with my future planning no doubt :) Paul

Put it this way, hold it up and look through it, you honestly cant even tell there is any glass in there, its also got very good reviews on Amazon

Instead of a UV filter why not try the Hoya 77mm Pro1 Digital Protector Filter, its less than £20 (at current time on Amazon) and is really good quality for the price.