My blog
As an extension of my website here you will find my blog posts. They are my personal thoughts and ramblings! Please feel free to leave comment (I don't mind if you think differently to me!).
Hi everyone, here we go with the latest blog post,
02/10/2023
Well a lot has happened since my last post, I had a great day at Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb with my partner Tracey, A completely crazy day at Ludlow Castle with King Henry VIII and his entourage. This did not pan out the way I thought by any means, Why? Keep reading…., and finally a catchup with good friends at the Victory show at Cosby in Leicestershire. ...moreA look back at RIAT 2023.
27/07/2023
So, RIAT is over for another year. Kit has been cleaned, checked and packed away ready for the next outing and all the images are safely stored in the server. Time at last to reflect on the event and how it went. ...moreJuly update.
02/07/2023
...moreCreating a movie.
02/07/2023
...moreBlog update 2nd August 2022
02/08/2022
So a lot has been going on since last I posted, I managed to end up in hospital needing surgery, I went to the Midlands Air Festival at Ragley Hall (massive thanks to my mate roger for taking me when I was unable to drive myself) and I attended Wartime in the Vale just before my return to work! Also, I invested in a second hand Canon EOS 5D mk4 as well. So, where shall I start….. ...moreTWO RECENT PHOTO SHOOTS
16/04/2022
So much has happened in the last few months I have neglected my blog updates!So far I have done two very good shoots in 2022 so I think a catch up is in order. ...more
Photography with a disability
05/02/2022
Those of you who have been following my posts will have noticed I have mentioned having an accident in my past. The details of what happened are not really relevant but the result was I suffered a broken hip joint. This happened just over four years ago and has caused much disruption and discomfort ever since, including over a year in total away from work. ...moreLee Filters
05/01/2022
After much deliberation and research I have taken the plunge and embraced the use of filters for my two main lenses. ...more
My journey into video.
13/09/2021
Photography has fascinated me since I was young and capturing a great image has become something that in later life has motivated me to invest a considerable amount of time and money. It has only been quite recently that the moving image has also begun to attract my interest, I did try a VHS-C camcorder many years ago but I never had much success! Fast forward to more modern times and I invested in a GoPro to mount on top of my DSLR. ...moreShelsley Walsh 14th August 2021
29/08/2021
Shelsley Walsh 14th August 2021Championship challenge
Saturday
For the first time in possibly four years I finally managed to get to a meeting at Shelsley Walsh hill climb in rural Worcestershire. It seemed a lifetime since I used to compete there myself yet the atmosphere and excitement never changes. ...more
THE NEW MAC, FIRST IMPRESSIONS.
28/07/2021
So the new 27” iMac is up and running, but how was it to set up? ...moreAdobe Photography package.
08/05/2021
I have taken a subscription! ...moreShooting stills and video at the same time.
10/01/2021
How do you use two different cameras at the same time?! ...moreFirst time booking an air show.
07/12/2020
So the time has come, you have seen all the images and videos on social media (hopefully some of them were mine!) and you have decided to go to your first air show. BUT, which one? Where? What do I need, so many questions! Hopefully with this post I can offer some help and advice. ...moreMy new Wacom Cintiq pro 24
14/11/2020
So I have had just over a week owning this new tablet but IS it any good? ...morePicfair one week on.
30/09/2020
My experiences with the image sale site Picfair after one week. ...moreNow on Picfair!
17/09/2020
I am now uploading images to my Picfair page. ...moreQuick update
18/08/2020
...moreBuilding an image archive (part 2)
02/05/2020
What to do with all the photographs and negatives from our past plus those we inherit. ...moreBuilding an image archive (part 1)
12/04/2020
If like me you are a passionate collector of old photographs weather taken by yourself or others sooner or later the one obvious question will hit you..... STORAGE. ...moreRAF Museum Cosford night shoot
15/03/2020
Photo shoot at RAF Cosford museum with Threshold Aero ...moreGoing back to 35mm film
28/02/2020
Having recently inherited some old film cameras I decided to try them out. ...moreTO HIRE OR TO BUY
19/02/2020
For many years I have had a stand alone blog called Karls Cars Photos.Now I have established this blog page I will be winding up my old blog soon but I have copied my last post to here to get started. ...more
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