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Sony Holy Grail Lenses
- March 22, 2023
In my quest to ‘carry less gear’ when I am travelling, I bought the two Tamron lenses, the 35-150mm and the 150-500mm. Both were excellent lenses, but they were still heavy and not the Sony Holy Grail Lenses I had hoped for. Yes, they…
Tamron 35-150mm One Lens Challenge
- March 16, 2022
Another visit to Canberra with some mates who also enjoy a bit of photography, and a challenge, saw us once again at the Australian National Botanic Gardens. On this occasion we decided to challenge ourselves by taking only one lens and one body. Knowing…
Can two Tamron lenses replace five lenses?
- December 22, 2021
After my recent outback trip, and ten days of carrying this heavy backpack, I decided something had to…
A Pair of Killer Tamron Lenses
- November 25, 2021
Don’t get me wrong, I love my Sony lenses and fully intend to keep a few, but the…
The Ultimate Sony G Master Lens
- November 16, 2021
The Ultimate Sony G Master Lens, have you ever wondered what that could be for you? A couple…
MSI Prestige PS341WU 5K2K Monitor
- August 29, 2021
I recently learnt of the 21:9 ratio screens, or as many are commonly called, Ultra-Wide displays. Almost all…
Gigabyte Aero is out, replaced with…
- June 27, 2021
The screen as I keep saying is just amazing, and nothing comes close to it for colour accuracy…
The Ultimate Photo Editing Setup
- April 24, 2021
I am sick of waiting. The choice was simple, just use the laptop, right? Well, not so easy…
Gigabyte Aero Laptop One Year On
- December 16, 2020
It has now been a year since I made the change from a Dell XPS laptop, to the…
DJI Mavic Mini Review by Novice User
- January 2, 2020
I added a DJI Mavic Mini to my kit for family holidays, I did so with great apprehension,…
Gigabyte Aero 15 OLED Review
- December 8, 2019
After leaving the Dell experience behind, I was determined to get a laptop that truly met my needs,…
Switching to Gigabyte Aero 15 OLED Laptop
- October 10, 2019
After 14 months of Dell, I am switching to a new laptop, the Gigabyte Aero 15 OLED to…
Dell Customer Support is a Nightmare
- October 8, 2019
Do Not Buy A Dell Computer, at least not here in Australia as there is no Dell company…
Why I bought a Sony RX10 IV for Travel
- April 14, 2019
After my last family holiday lugging around my entire photographic kit…I decided, never again!…
Sony RX10 IV and Capture One, a Warning!
- April 10, 2019
I would recommend using these settings as a starting point and adjust to your liking….
Dell XPS15 9570 and Screen Calibration
- February 14, 2019
My goal was to get both screens calibrated for the sRGB colour Gamut, and to look the same….
Switching from Mac to Windows 10
- December 30, 2018
Disillusioned with the apps that were a core part of the Apple eco-system, I started to move to…
Goodbye Adobe…Hello Affinity!
- November 22, 2018
Timing is everything as they say and just when I was ready to leave Adobe, along came Affinity….