A New Camera – Canon 50D

A couple of weeks ago I purchased a new camera, a Canon 50D. Fortunately the camera isn’t completely foreign to me, I use one at work when I photograph all of the new clothing and shoes that come into stock, so I have used it to an extent.
I haven’t used the Canon 50D before for [...]

Jet skiing photographs – Tees Barrage, River Tees

Today I headed down to the Tees Barrage to get some photographs of the jet skiers. I am aware that they are usually down there on a sunday afternoon and thought I would seize the opportunity to put my new camera to use (Canon 50D).
I felt that the result were decent but not as good [...]

How to take sports photographs – hockey photography and football photography

It has taken me ages to get decent result from sports photography. I would regularly check online photography communities such as photography-on-the.net. The key for me is a high ISO, fast shutter speed (as much as light will allow) and a short focus, particularly if you have a lower end lens or not much light.
To [...]

Photo Inclusion – York Guide

What’s It All About?
I was contacted a few weeks ago by an online map organisation under the name of Schmap. They apparently came across a photo of mine on Flickr that they were interested in using for the latest York Guide. It went down on the short list and after a little bit of thinking [...]

Update.

Well, it’s been just over two weeks since I last posted here… Far too long in my opinion. Anyway, seeing as I haven’t posted in ages I thought that I would just give everyone a little update on what’s happened recently.
Re-design
As you can probably tell already I haven’t re-designed my blog! Today I finished helping [...]