Rod Herdman

I use highlight recovery but it is limited - if you are really overexposed it's no use whatever your software, IMO. However I have found the HDR function in Silkypix can also help with highlight ...

They do this deal every so often. I bought my license on one of those offers a couple of years ago, it's normally an offer on the version before the most recent one. I recommend it to anyone, but ...

Superb! I tried this once and your attempts are better than mine :-)

Lens discussion aside, those are great dog pics ! well done. You must have a good model :-)

Fantastic Brett. I see a small meteor too, bonus  :-) There is, at least on my monitor, a clear join line. Cheers, Rod

That's nice. I like the eye colour !

Well I have the 20mm f4 M-series lens and I don't have any issue with it, some above have said it's not the best but it's fine IMO. I also got the 15mm f3.5 M-series but to be honest you are ...

Hi I have a copy of the SMC-M 200/4 but to be honest I rarely use it. I haven't used it in a good few years so I have no examples to hand. I used it in the past on my *istD and it was fine but that ...

Patterns in nature, I love it :-) great capture

I had a P30 and have not used it for a long time, but my recollection is that you did not need batteries to advance the film lever; but to advance it more than once the shutter has to be fired ...

Hi all Recently visited the wonderful Hampton Court palace, this really is a fantastic day out. We were blessed with good weather which made for good contrast. Here are probably my favourite shots ...

Thanks Brent We went in winter for the aurora but I have some relatives who went in July and it looks quite different - still beautiful but less white ! Definitely worth a visit but the food is ...

Front mounted filters are more expensive but removing the infinity issue and fiddling at the back of the lens. Depends on your budget :-)

Lovely. The yellow one stands out for me, but I like yellow . . . The detail in the crops is great too.

Hang on . . .  are you the Stig ?  :-D

Thanks for looking. That's some drive ! But depending on time of year sunrise to sunset will vary a lot !! Cheers, Rod

Hi all I just completed going through my images from Iceland last year. Here is a small selection; Reykjavik fishing vessels The North Atlantic ridge at Pingvellir Gulfoss falls The obligatory ...