Tag: malta
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New Year’s Resolutions?…

This is the time of year when we plan to be better next year…typically (at least for myself and the people I am close enough to discuss New Year’s resolutions with) they are recurring, and most are tied to the concept of the “better version of me”… Is this the right approach? What should we…
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Film….A Death Sentence

Is film dead for me? As I write this, i am struck by the irony of what i am writing. I learnt the basics of photography on film, (yes i`m ancient :)) and I remember well the transition to digital with the Nikon D70 and the Nikon D100. I remember the furious online debates with…
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My Love/Hate relationship with The Nikon F100

One of the Classic SLRs made by Nikon…a basic tool for working photographers, but not for me…
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Oh What to pack!

i have reached a long suffered conclusion…the main detractor from the photographic experience is the weight and bulk of the camera bag…. to be clear…i have a fetish for bags in general…a fetish which i fuel with a long and frustrating search for the perfect setup….hours are spent playing with velcro separators, weighing lenses and…
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Colour…What to do

why is a monochrome image so fascinating….is it an association with all things artistic and intellectual, or is there something more… Is it akin to cooking up a good sauce….simmering off the excess fluid to accentuate all that is essential in the image; by removing colour, shadows, contrasts, and gradations of tone come to the…