Category: Chit Chat
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Fujifilm XE-1 experiments
Just one of my camera tests was to try the FujiFilm X-E1 for some time-lapse work. The X-E1 has no built in interval timer like so many other cameras but luckily it has a remote/mic socket that can be used to trigger the shutter. This clip of over 2000 images was made over a 2…
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Nikon D5200 – Interval timer test.
I’ve been testing the new Nikon D5200 for an upcoming article in Shoot. It’ll be published shortly but I just wanted to post a very short time-lapse that I made with the D5200 and it’s built in interval timer. The interval timer is a function that is included in a lot of cameras now, but…
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Pretty Fly for a WiFi
As a small interlude from my photography gear posts I thought I might add a quick post about something completely different. For a while now I’ve been looking for a simple audio solution for in the kitchen. We had a cranky old portable radio/CD player in there that needed a thump every now and…
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Fujifilm X-Pro1 in London
Up until yesterday there have been 2 things I hadn’t done in a long time. 1. Relax. 2. Go back to my roots. Two Things that were remedied yesterday with a brief trip to London, combined with a few hours of just walking around town and making photos for nobody else but me. I met…
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Battle of the bulge. Nikon 14mm vs 14-24mm
It seems I’m turning into one of those pixel-peeping types lately.. but this time it’s for a practical reason… I’m doing a lot of aviation photography lately which includes high quality 360 panoramas and stills of business jet interiors. These jets are typically quite compact so photographing the interiors is quite a challenge. Up…