I posted recently about our trip to parts of the Murray River, and my experiences with the Industar lens I’d packed by mistake. It turns out that I made another mistake that day, but I’ll get to that in a
The lovely Lydith lens – a German classic When Hugo Meyer founded his optical works in 1896 in the town of Gorlitz, little did he know that many of his lenses, including the wide-angle Lydith lens, would become cult classics
In a land as ancient and dry as Australia, water is a vital resource. The Murray River is Australia’s longest river at 2500 kilometers in length. It forms the lifeblood of the agricultural regions of several states, and is heavily
On a day trip to the Murray River towns of Waikerie and Blanchetown, I packed a camera bag (Lowepro Passport Sling) with the following light recording items: Olympus OMD EM5 Micro Four Thirds digital body with an Industar 52mm 2.8
It’s a weird thing, this recent craze over a good bokeh lens. There’s weird bokeh, smooth bokeh, disturbing bokeh…and the list goes on. For those of you who’ve never heard of it, bokeh is a Japanese word that relates to