V & C Impressions

Almost Grey Nomads caravaning around Australia

Author: Vincent

  • Pic of the Day – White-faced Heron

    Pic of the Day – White-faced Heron

    Another bird to add to my collection. Image captured at Noosa North Shore

    • Canon EOS 6D Mark II
    • iso200 1/320 sec. f/8 219 mm
  • Pic of the Day – Noosa North Shore

    Pic of the Day – Noosa North Shore

    Pic of the day
    It was a heavily overcast morning, but as the sun rose over the horizon the clouds opened up in the distance. I’m glad I made the effort and stayed for the light show.

  • Canon EF 70-200 f/4L IS USM Lens Review

    Here is a link to a very detailed review of the new Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM Lens, a lens I have been thinking about getting.
    It seems the f/4 version of this lens got a decent upgrade while the f/2.8 didn’t get much in the way of improvements at all.
    Read more at The-Digital-Picture.com

  • Micro 4/3 or FUll Frame

    Big and bad, good and little – Equivalence. It’s the bugbear of anyone who reviews Micro Four Thirds lenses. You are being conned says the incoming mail. Your f/1.4 lens is really an f/2.8. And your so called shallow depth of field is commensurate with f/2.8, too, not f/1.4. It’s an argument I’ve heard so many times and while factually true, is pointless and irrelevant. The only rational response is -so what?
    Read more at Dave Thorpe blog

  • Pic of the Day – Brisbane City

    Pic of the Day – Brisbane City

    An evening shot of Brisbane city. I took this shot a few years ago.
    Canon EOS 6D
    iso 200, 2 sec. f/9.5 20 mm

  • Pic of the Day – Currumbin Beach

    An early morning sunrise shoot from last year.
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    Canon EOS 6D
    Iso 100, f/8, 15sec, 35mm
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  • Pic of the Day

    Sunset from Point Cartwright Lighthouse.
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    Canon EOS 6D Mark II
    Iso 400, 1/60, f/11, 40mm
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  • Whats New in Lightroom 7.4

    Matt Kloskowski

    On June 20th, 2018 Adobe released Lightroom 7.4 which has a few new feature updates to Lightroom Classic, CC as well as Lightroom Mobile on your phones and tablets. In this video we’ll take a look at what’s new.

  • Aurora HDR – Update

    Skylum Software has released the latest update to its award-winning photo editing software, Aurora HDR, bringing improved performance, new features, and updated tools to both MacOS and Windows versions.
    There is a discount for those upgrading from a previous version.
    Read more: https://skylum.com/blog/aurora-hdr-is-better-than-ever
     

  • Pic of the day – Beachmere

    from Instagram: https://ift.tt/2tnYRHn
    Canon EOS 6D Mark II
    iso100, 30 sec. f/9.5 16 mm

  • Making Great Images Isn't Easy

    Thomas Eaton –

     I discuss the notion of keepers in landscape photography and discuss some of my images that I think are portfolio worthy and some that aren’t. The key message here is that making great images isn’t easy, so don’t worry if things don’t always go your way.

  • Pic of the day – Beachmere

    Beachmere Sunrise June 2018
    Beachmere Sunrise June 2018

    Canon EOS 6D Mark I

    iso 100, 1/8sec, f/11 21mm