Circular polariser (CPL) Just what does that do
Cwmorthin Slate workings forum outing

Cwmorthin Slate workings forum outing

Five of us from the forum met up at the Lakeside cafe near the Hydro electric power station at Tanygrisiau on Saturday the 6th of October 2012 as we intended to breakfast before setting off…

ND Calculator App No Android or Apples required
Downloading originals from my flickr account
Watameter-Super Range finder

Watameter-Super Range finder

This Range finder device fits onto the hot/cold shoe of the camera and enables precise distance measurement from the camera to the subject to ensure the subject is in focus range finder cameras have these…

Zeiss Ikon Nettar 517/16

Zeiss Ikon Nettar 517/16

This is my first folding medium format camera which I obtained through Ebay and cost under £20 it arrived in immaculate condition with only slight evidence of paint flaking on the film door hinge. Camera…

Bronica ETR-C Missing frames and light leaks

Bronica ETR-C Missing frames and light leaks

I have been playing with my recently acquired Bronica ETRC and also a “New” 50mm lens from Ffordes Photographic in Scotland

I have had 2 films back from developing today and a previous film had much of the film blank (all the second half) and the one from the Bronica that came today had blank frames as well

Image below of second test film showing missing frames and light leaks

Focal Length angle of view and full and crop sensors
New toy pass through (macro tubes)

New toy pass through (macro tubes)

Well after playing with tubes for years (manual screw together ) As I am trying to sort out my gear I decided I needed (wanted) a set of tubes with through connections so I can…

Why where my shots Blurry

Why where my shots Blurry

Image Stabilisation doesn’t like Tripods I took some shots using a long exposure this morning using live view to get focus on my wee tripod but they came out blurred Now in the past I…