Monthly:August 2022

A wide-angle lens is one that has a focal length shorter than a standard lens. On a full-frame camera, that means shorter than 50mm. On most crop sensor cameras it’s shorter than 35mm and on a micro four-thirds camera like mine, it’s shorter than 25mm. The smaller that number gets, the wider you lens becomes. No matter what sort of camera you use, there are a few things that all wide-angle lenses have in common in terms of what they […]

In an age when all the camera brands emphasise the amazing dynamic range of their latest models, it is possible to capture unprecedented levels of light and shadow in ever-increasing detail. You can add to that the ability to lighten shadows up in post-processing. And who can forget that awful phase about 10 years ago when HDR photography took the landscape world by storm, producing some truly bizarre images in the name of ‘natural’ photography. Here’s a link to some […]