23 Jun Epson Surecolor SC-P600
We have yet to break the tape seal on one of the new Epson Surecolor SC-P600 inkjet printers here in the shop. Lack of space, not lack of enthusiasm...
June 2015
22 Jun A Little Gem Arrives! We have The new Fujifilm Camera In Today
Had the first heft of the new Fujifilm X-T10 camera today - they have just come down onto the sales floor.It is tiny! Compared to my X-Pro1 camera it is surprisingly small and neat. You'll see the camera in hand with an optional part attached...
22 Jun You Can Come Along And Set Up A Studio…
I used to think that " singer-songwriter " were the most terrifying words in the language, but I have concluded that the invitation to set up a studio is. Beause you never can tell how much space you'll have or where it will be.This reflection...
19 Jun Night Exposure – The Social Scene At The Oxford
No great philosophy or art, folks, but here's some pictures of the Canon EOS 5Ds night presented by Brodie Butler - and us and Fitzgerald's Photo Laboratories, for that matter. We did the setup, Fitzgerald's did the drop-dead gorgeous prints on Chromajet metallic paper, Canon...
19 Jun The Three B’s – Canon’s New 5Ds In The Real World
The three B's*. A glorious night.Canon Australia sent some of their new Canon EOS 5Ds cameras out, and one of them landed in the hands of Brodie Butler. Last night Brodie gave a memorable lecture regarding this camera to a gathering of enthusiasts at the...
17 Jun The Aerial Show And Tell – A Success From Shoot
Yesterday evening our teaching facility - Shoot Photography - played host to Christopher Fulham and a bunch of drones.I hasten to add that I am not describing the staff or clients who attended the lecture - Christopher makes use of the modern mechanical marvel -...
16 Jun The Camo Card And The Stealth Filter – Lens Coat
We had a training session on the Lens Coat range of goods today. I'm glad it was in the clinical surroundings of the laboratory - had it been held in the garden or bush, the products would have disappeared from view...
15 Jun Being Safe Amongst The Cattle – An Car Event Photographer’s Guide
Having survived two days at the WA Hot Rod And Street Car Spectacular - that's two days of cars, enthusiasts, and startling food prices - I can offer some advice to others who go in harm's way.1. Take your own food. Or an Armaguard truck...
12 Jun The Two-Tone Car Problem For Camera Designers
Two-tone cars were 1950's in North America and 1960's in mainland Australia. Any decade now they will become popular in Tasmania, and the Dulux store in Hobart is stocking up big on Brunswick Green and Oxford Cream.The paint schemes in the 50's changed as years...
12 Jun July 12 – Kodak Brownie Day – Get Ready For a Blast From The Past
July 12th is the birthdate of George Eastman - long ago in 1854. Waterville, New York, actually. George was interested in photography...