Travels With a Camera site updated

Yesterday I had a really useful conversation with a wordpress expert – Joke de Winter (it’s pronounced Yoka, so don’t laugh) who I got to know through the Banks Mill community. It was amazing how just being able to float some of the ideas I had for the site at someone who understands the technology [...]

Honing story-telling and shallow-depth of field (aperture) skills in photography

Learning about depth of field and lens apertures can be daunting to the novice photographer. As can putting together a series of images that tell a story in pictures. This articles covers both topics with a simple home-based project.

2010 Calendar getting there!

My 2010 calendar is beginning to come to fruition!
It’s been trials and tribulations with producing this year’s one, for several reasons.
I’ve always produced everything like this myself until now – but the CD case ones that I’ve done in previous years, while being a great start, were becoming very expensive once I started needing to [...]

Update – Canon G9 fixed :)

Got my Canon G9 back from Canon service centre this morning, and I’ve got to say, I’m really impressed.
They’ve had it for just over a week, door-to-door, and it’s gone from being a total brick to being as good as new again. The fixed fee of £100 covered a new circuit board (looks like the [...]