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Tag: Camera

Who is at the door?

I have owned a video doorbell for years. It’s not that I need it, after all I live in a peaceful part of Australia and we don’t have to worry about people with evil intent knocking on our door very……

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January 7, 2019 - 8:59 am January 7, 2019Phones, Photography Camera, doorbell, Ring, video, wiring 0

Making A Blockbuster Video

Movie Making for Retired Dummies If you have ever wanted to be a movie maker, then this is where you should start! This is the first article and mostly about the gear you need. I’ll try and give some clear directions……

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August 6, 2018 - 6:06 pm August 6, 2018Phones, Photography Camera, content, iMovie, microphone, movie, pictures, script, sound, teleprompter, tripod, video, YouTube 0

When Your Colour Pictures are Wrong

The Problem. I was recently in the Antelope Canyon in the USA. One of the issues I faced with the pictures I took was, they were far too blue. I knew I could fix it on the spot, because it……

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March 21, 2018 - 12:07 pm March 22, 2018Photography Antelope Canyon, blue, Camera, colour temperature, manual adjustments, photo, red light, retired men 0

Should I buy a Second Hand Camera and Gear

It’s an interesting question because cameras and camera accessories are electrical technology so why would you buy old technology. The difference cameras and accessories is that cameras don’t become redundant nearly as often as other technology and certainly not as……

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January 10, 2018 - 9:24 pm January 10, 2018Photography budget, Camera, costs, lens, photography, photos, retired, retired blokes, retired men 0

What Sort of Camera?

My Opinion. There are thousands of websites that tell you what camera to buy but because there’s a lot of unnecessary information out there, I thought I’d add to it and give you my opinion from my experience. Firstly let……

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December 18, 2017 - 3:35 pm December 18, 2017Holidays, Phones, Travelling in Australia Camera, GPS, iPhone, photos, pictures, retired men, travel, zoom 0

Venus and the moon.

This gallery contains 2 photos.

Ok, the last super moon for 2016 but sometimes you should turn your camera in the opposite direction. I like the natural effect I got when I took this shot of Venus. For both shots I used a 500mm lens……

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December 2, 2016 - 9:07 pm June 5, 2019Photography 500mm, astronomy, Camera, moon, photography, super moon, telephoto, venus 0
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