Author Archives: john

Cambridge Summer Visit

I recently visited Cambridge on a tour of England and was lucky enough to have near perfect photography weather!  These were tourist snaps and all taken with my trusty D300 and 18 – 200mm VR lens.  When oh when will … Continue reading

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Dropbox File Storage

This is a little off topic, but I recently discovered Dropbox, a free and flexible file store offering 2Gb of private and public available storage.

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Highland Spring

I finally got round to posting some of the photos that I took in May 2010 during a walk in the Linn of Dee, near Braemar in the Highlands of Scotland. The photos were simply fun snaps taken during the … Continue reading

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Nikon FM3a Detailed Review

A detailed review of the Nikon FM3a and how I enjoy using it to take fantastic film photos Continue reading

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Edinburgh Weekend Photos

A collection of photographs taken in Edinburgh – the most photogenic city in the world. Continue reading

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Outdoors Macro Photography

A Gallery of photographs taken with a Nikon D300 and Nikon 105mm f/2.8 AF Micro lens in Levengrove park where I shot some Macro photographs of insects and plants. Continue reading

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Glasgow Parks – Black and White Negative Scans

I took a trip to Glasgow’s Kelvingrove Park the Botanical Gardens and have posted the album of the photos I captured using Ilford HP5 Negative Film Continue reading

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Colour Negative Scan Gallery

A photo gallery of my colour negative scans captured with a Nikon D300. The gallery has been posted for comment by the public. Continue reading

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Invert Colour Negatives In Lightroom

I describe how to copy 35mm negatives using a DSLR and correct the colour cast in lightroom Continue reading

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