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Pic of the Day – Sydney from the Sky Tower
Categories: Pic of the DayRead more: Pic of the Day – Sydney from the Sky TowerTook this from the Sky Tower at sunset. Difficult to do when the room is going around.
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Link – Topaz Studio Masking
Read more: Link – Topaz Studio MaskingI have been playing around with Topaz Studio, and one of the areas which I have been learning about is masking. Here is a link demonstrating how to use color overlay to help with more precise masking.
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Pic of the Day – Byron Bay Lighthouse 2016
Categories: Pic of the DayRead more: Pic of the Day – Byron Bay Lighthouse 2016Canon 70D, 20sec, f9, 17mm Processed using Lightroom and Topaz Studio.
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Pic of the Day – Swell Festival
Categories: Pic of the DayRead more: Pic of the Day – Swell FestivalLooks a little like something from Stargate, hence the name.
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My Thoughts on Topaz Studio AI Clear
Read more: My Thoughts on Topaz Studio AI ClearWhat is AI Clear? AI Clear is a pro adjustment plugin which has to be paid for separately once you have Topaz Studio. A quote from Topaz Labs: AI Clear™ is a powerful Pro Studio Adjustment that removes noise and sharpens detail in photos automatically. AI Clear not only achieves much higher quality result than existing…
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LINK – Aurora HDR 2019 First Look and Preorders
Categories: SoftwareRead more: LINK – Aurora HDR 2019 First Look and PreordersA link to a video from Jim Nix showing the new features of Aurora HDR 2019. If you like HDR then this software is one of the best to get. Pre-order discounts apply.
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LINK – Canon EOS-R Lens System
Categories: Photography GearRead more: LINK – Canon EOS-R Lens SystemHere is a link to an article from Northlight Images about the upcoming new mirrorless camera system and lens mount change. It also has a brief history on Canon lens mounts over the past 60 years. Read more at Northling Images.
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Updated Website and News
Read more: Updated Website and NewsWelcome to my updated website. I have made a few changes around here, tweaked the theme, and played around under the hood to hopefully streamline things. The most obvious change is to the URL. I thought a change in name may better reflect on what this website is all about. I do photography as a hobby,…
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Pic of the Day – White-faced Heron
Read more: Pic of the Day – White-faced HeronAnother 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
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Pic of the Day – Noosa North Shore
Categories: Pic of the DayRead more: Pic of the Day – Noosa North ShorePic 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.
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Canon EF 70-200 f/4L IS USM Lens Review
Categories: Photography GearRead more: Canon EF 70-200 f/4L IS USM Lens ReviewHere 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…
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Micro 4/3 or FUll Frame
Categories: Photography GearRead more: Micro 4/3 or FUll FrameBig 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…
V & C Impressions
Almost Grey Nomads caravaning around Australia