Harry Flashman
Camera maintenance
This week’s article is for people who use their camera more than “infrequently”. People like Rodney James Charman who goes to every function known...
Decorating? Make your own wall art!
Enthusiastic photographers take dozens of photographs. Most are consigned to a CD (somewhere) or a memory stick (even easier more somewhere). However, if the...
Looking at (and through) lenses
I met a young chap who has a keen interest in photography and had a lens on his DSLR, the like of which I...
Your wall is a huge ‘canvas’ to be filled
Have you noticed that all through this year, houses are being painted in many colors. There’s even an apartment block called The Green Condo...
Painting with dark
Even though photography is often called ‘painting with light’, in actual fact it would be better to call it ‘painting with dark!’ Shadow is...
Photography at 1/15th
This week’s column is dedicated to the DSLR users, rather than the compact users and certainly not the camera-phone folk. Don’t get me wrong,...
DSLR photography
While the photographic world has forsaken film and gone digital, there are some situations where you need a DSLR, and not just a point...
Simple things to make better photographs
I once showed my latest batch of photographs to a friend and was told, “You were certainly having a bad hair day then, weren’t...
What camera and why?
The New Year holidays are almost upon us, and is as good a time as any to review your camera(s) and look ahead to...
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