Harry Flashman
It’s the glass up front that dictates the optical laws
There is an unfortunate idea in many people’s minds that somehow “digital” photography is different from all previous types of photography, and a completely...
The ideal camera kit
As photography for fun begins to open up for you, it will become obvious that you need to expand your kit. However, camera...
Getting better pix through the viewfinder
Many people who use the viewfinder to just ensure they have the subject in the frame, are losing the first opportunity to end...
Seeing round corners – or eyes in the back of your...
Have you ever sat in a Toyota Fortuner fitted with the trick special rear vision mirror mounted on the front passenger mudguard to...
Where is the closest seaweed restaurant?
Dear Hillary, I have met what I am sure is the girl of my dreams. She’s gorgeous, lives at home and comes from...
Today’s column is brought to you by the numbers 15 and...
In photography you will find that on your SLR will be a shutter speed called “15”. This represents 1/15th of a second, and...
Camera fun at night
No, I am not suggesting you smuggle your camera into Nekkid a-go-go; the bouncers in these places tend to frown on such antics....
Weird photographers – Edweard Muybridge
Photography can certainly bring out some of the real characters in this world. I was reminded of this the other day when Mr....
Photographing kids made easy (well, at least easier!)
My eldest son has a toddler and he sent me a photograph of his offspring. Unfortunately the shot looked as if the little...
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