Link – Why are Camera Lenses so Big and Heavy
An article explaining the physics of lens design. https://www.howtogeek.com/393047/why-are-camera-lenses-so-big-and-heavy/
NZ South Island
Pic of the Day – Waterfalls
Taken during a holiday in 2014, New Zealand South Island somewhere. Canon EOS 40D ISO 100, 1/15sec, f2.8, 13mm
Holiday with the releis from England.
Pic of the Day – Sydney from the Sky Tower
Took this from the Sky Tower at sunset. Difficult to do when the room is going around.
Link – Topaz Studio Masking
I 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…
Sunrise at Byron Bay Lighthouse, 2016
Pic of the Day – Byron Bay Lighthouse 2016
Canon 70D, 20sec, f9, 17mm Processed using Lightroom and Topaz Studio.
Stargate - Swell Festival 2018
Pic of the Day – Swell Festival
Looks a little like something from Stargate, hence the name.
My Thoughts on Topaz Studio AI Clear
What 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…
LINK – Aurora HDR 2019 First Look and Preorders
A 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.…
LINK – Canon EOS-R Lens System
Here 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…
Updated Website and News
Welcome 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…
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
Noosa North Beach 2018
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…