Change of Direction
I’ve been pondering for a while whether my photographic path is the right one for me. I bought a DSLR thinking I’d take loads of cool pictures of cars and bikes and with a little (or a lot) of practise I’d be capturing
Author: mark
Panning with the Sigma
Went to Yarmouth stadium on Sunday 6th May to watch a family friend compete in the Rookie Rods formula, and took along the Sigma 150-600mm to see what I could do with it at an Oval track. Yarmouth is a bit different
Cadwell Park – April 2018 – Bit of a disaster
I went to Cadwell Park on Sunday 22nd April 2018 to once again support my friend Paul competing in the 2nd round of the 2018 No Limits bike racing event, Newcomer 1000 series. The weekend got off to an ominous start when
No Limits – Snetterton 2018
A family friend competes in the No Limits club bike championship (http://nolimitsracing.co.uk/) which had it’s first meeting at my local track, Snetterton, on 24th / 25th March 2018. I went along on the Sunday (25th) with the big Sigma 150-600mm to see
Some more Post-Processing
With all the images I took at Swaffham of Damian’s car when he was there for pre-season testing, I liked the results of the tweaks I’d made in Lightroom but now I wanted to produce some proper “poster” style images, something more
Snetterton Track Day
On a very (very) cold Sunday I went up to Snetterton to watch my step-son and his friend take the track bike out for a spin, this being a Track Day where anyone who wants to (and is prepared to pay the
More Lightroom High Jinks
I went to Swaffham Raceway on Saturday to take some photos of my step-son’s Legends race car. I shot them all in RAW so that I could spend some time post-processing them in Lightroom, and for the most part I’m really pleased
First foray into Post Processing
At the weekend I went to Swaffham Raceway, where my step-son and his friends had booked in for a practise session in their Legends racing cars. Legends is a formula within UK Oval Track racing, and prior to the start of the
First time with the Sigma 150-600mm
Went for a drive yesterday (Sunday 4th Feb 2018), hoping to photograph Seals at Horsey beach in Norfolk (as had heard mention of them a few times recently) with my new Sigma 150-600mm Contemporary. But when we got there the Seals were
Camera Modes and when you might use them
This is one of those occasions where different photographers will have different opinions about what modes to use in which scenarios, so this is my take on the subject rather than a definitive guide. Also, everything written here is from the perspective