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read moreReview – 3 Axis Camera Spirit Level
People always ask us why we use these when most cameras now have great tools for keeping the camera level. We have been using them for many years attached to our hot-shoe and although initially, we used them only when the camera was mounted on a tripod we have found them to be very useful in other situations. There are many different models and can be found on eBay, Amazon or at your local camera shop.
read moreSony Alpha Australia/NZ Awards 2018 – Finalist
We are delighted to announce that Helen has been selected for the second year in a row as a Finalist in the Sony Alpha Awards for Australia/NZ in the Abstract category. Unfortunately, she missed out on winning the category however still delighted with the result....
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Italy, Venice – Then & Now – Part 3
This is Part 3 in our Venice “Then & Now” series of photos. To see Part 1, which explains more about this project visit -https://www.widescenes.com/italy-venice-then-now-part-1/
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Italy, Venice – Then & Now – Part 2
This is Part 2 in our Venice “Then & Now” series of photos. To see Part 1, which explains more about this project click on the following link -https://www.widescenes.com/italy-venice-then-now-part-1/
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Italy, Venice – Then & Now – Part 1
Some years ago we were fossicking through a small bookshop in the suburb that we live in. The owner specialises in old books and we spent quite a few hours there. We were about to leave with a handful of old travel guides when…
read moreFirst Impressions: GOBE Filters + Discount Code
Although we use the NiSi square filter system (if buying in Australia) for our landscape images we have always used the round screw-in filters for our everyday use - notably the Hoya brand. Filters usually last a long time if they are well looked after and we haven't...
read moreReview – Tamron SP AF90mm F/2.8 Di Macro 1:1 & Tamron SP 90mm F/2.8 Macro 1:1 Di VC USD
As Travel Photographers we really have never had the opportunity or the need to shoot Macro images. However, since starting our Meetup group we have met many photography enthusiasts that were interested in this genre. We were fortunate to have been given the...
read moreReview – WD My Passport Wireless
We've been using passport hard drives during our travels since converting to digital from film in 2005. We always carry at least 2 passport drives and keep a copy of all images taken on each of them. These are used daily when travelling. We then each carry one of...
read moreFilters – The Polarizer
The CPL (Circular Polarizer) is an essential filter for anyone that that shoots landscapes or travel. Over the years we have worked a lot in the Pacific Islands and this filter practical lives on the lenses. It is great for images where you want to darken skies giving...
read moreSteel Wool Light Painting
A while back we had the opportunity to photograph some Steel Wool Light Painting here in Sydney, Australia. Below are some of the images that were captured during the evening. If you ever get the opportunity to do this then you should give it a go. These are very easy...
read moreLong Exposures – Using 9 & 10 stop ND Filters
The Neutral Density filter is a very handy filter to have in your camera bag. Although it doesn't get used that often in our Travel Photography it certainly should be near the top of your list of "must have" creative filters. So, what is an ND 2.7 & ND 3.0 Neutral...
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