Tag: cameras

Favourite Lens…..1

Canon 300mm f/2.8 I bought this lens from FFordes about 6 years ago. The lens was The first image I took with it is shown below, which was taken in Glen Etive. For anyone who doesn’t know Glen Etive is where the Bond movie Skyfall was filmed. This image was

Travel Lens to Rely On

Sigma 18-300 f/3.5 – 6.3 DC Macro For some time I have wanted an all round lens I can take when flying or when I can’t cart my gear with me. It tends to be for City breaks, but also when I’m working as it is just not possible to

Travel Photography – Shetland

Shetland with the Sony A6000. I know I keep going on about this little camera. I really love it for travel, as it just fits into my pocket. I only have the kit lens for it – a modest 16-50 f/3.5 – 5.6. I’ve often wondered about upgrading, but never

Travel Camera

More thoughts on this subject. What are the functional requirements of a travel camera? Obviously it needs to be able to take decent images. It preferably can be mounted on a mini tripod. It can take long exposures. But above all, it must be portable; preferably can fit into your

Travel Photography – which camera?

As noted in my previous blog – I had tried various cameras for travel. The main requirement is to be portable. I had tried a bridge camera, but found it too bulky. I then tried a Sony RX-100, which is OK up to a point but like all cameras with

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