Category Archives: Ricoh Hmmm, maybe I need a break from photographing inside Nunhead Cemetery. However, I wanted to test the Ricoh GXR c/w the A12 50/2.5 APS-C ‘lensor’ unit. The main reason for getting the GXR (pour moi) is the A12 Leica ‘M’ mount unit which is currently about as easy to find in the UK as hen’s…  Most of the Deptford bloggers including me have written about the containerisation of this end of the borough. Every scrap of land seems to be ‘under construction’ and each development has an achingly boring similar unimaginative concrete and grey-glass Galliard ‘house style’. Before The wasteland by Margaret McMillan Court has recently been fenced prior to…  Oxleas, or more specifically Jack Wood and Castle Wood on a raw misty day following the thaw Bricked The ancient woodlands show every sign of living uneasily in the 21st century Ancient and modern A misty day begs a visit to Severndroog Castle, a curiosity at the best of times. The folly belies perspective and…  This was an unexpected treat for me, like something out of a story book. Blakemere Moss, a huge lake in Delamere Forest, has completely frozen over and I was able to walk out onto the ice (carefully). I assume that the lake is artificial because the trees sticking out out of it don’t look like…  I’ve just updated the GRDIII firmware and there is an interesting new option in the ‘scene’ setting – high contrast black & white. Yummy! So I thought I’d try it, having only used AP & RAW (with my own saved settings) on this little digi (the ‘scene’ setting doesn’t write to RAW, only jpg). Remind me… |
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