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Photography 31st July 2021 Filter Friend – A 4×5.65 solution for Round Filters
As a creative and a photographer a varying part of my work involves finding solutions to the seemingly mundane parts of the work day. Whether it's trying to rig a camera in an unusual place or making a reflector out of someones shirt when stuck during the night, I always enjoy that aspect of my ...
Photography 25th July 2021 Capture One Pro Now With More Magic, Brush.
My favourite raw editor and DAM (digital asset manager), Capture One Pro, just released a new update with a few nice little improvements attached, the best of which is their new Magic Brush Tool. They have been refining the selection tools steadily over the last year & this new option is a really nice update ...
Photography Video 5th December 2020 Tethering with Fuji for FREE, Capture One Express
I've been asked about tethering with the free version of Capture One recently, if it can be done? The TLDW answer is yes it can, go ahead and watch the video to find out how. Please like and subscribe, if you need any help comment in the video. Capture One offer free versions of their ...
Photography 17th June 2020 Fujifilm XF 50-140mm F/2.8 R LM OIS WR Review
This was the first of Fuji's 'professional' level zooms to be released way back in 2014 promising a versatile lens with great optical performance, wether resistance, a tough build & five stops of Optical Image Stabilisation, showing the world that Fujifilm were committed to their relative new camera system that now included a new design ...
Photography 9th May 2020 Use your Fuji camera as a webcam without a Capture Card on Mac OS
No Capture Card No Problem & fixing Zoom to work with your external webcam. Want to use your Fuji camera as a webcam with Zoom or another app on a computer running Mac OS. Read on and watch the video to see how.   As it's almost impossible to get a capture card these days ...
Photography 17th April 2018 I Shoot With… Film

Take Kayo spends some time talking with some who still shoot film and how they see the future of the photography art form with film in a digital world. I still shoot a bit of film with my original 35mm camera. I’m about 1/2 way through some Fuji Provia 400 at the moment, and there is a great sense of connection and anticipation with the camera and what it will output. After all you can’t just look at the back of the camera to preview the image you just shot, you’ll have to wait till you finish the roll and then go get it developed. Unless you go shoot with an Instax that is.

Video 5th May 2016 GoPro Mach 5 : On A Rocket To Outer Space

Yep, someone strapped a few GoPro Hero 4’s to a Rocket and blasted it into space. Not only are these little cameras really are hard to break, they also capture really great imagery along the way. The 20 foot tall SL-10 rocket way launched by UP Aerospace Inc. last November from their base, Spaceport America …

Video 6th February 2016 The Day Felix Fell From Space Update.

Remember Felix Baumgartner, the Austrian skydiver, daredevil and BASE jumper who bested Jo Kittinger’s 1960 world record parachute jump of 19.5 miles by falling from a height of 24 miles, reaching a maximum velocity of Mach 1.25 [or 843.6 mph to you and me ]? Well Red Bull have just released new footage of the …

Video 10th December 2015 Cascade – Danny MacAskill

Donny MacAskill is about my all-time favourite street trials rider, his ability to move his bike along a fine line is outstanding. In his latest promo video for GoPro, “Cascade” he rides the rooftops of Grand Canaria in his usual style of insane jumps and vertigo-inducing balancing acts, all culminating in a grand finale splash down. GoPro really …

Video 4th November 2015 NASA Wants You!

I know this blog is, roughly, photography related buy as I post a lot about space for some reason I thought I’d just throw this out there. NASA is looking for people to join up to it’s program & be the next generation of Space Explorers. So if you ever dreamt [ or maybe, secretly, …

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