I caught a bit of One Hour Photo on TV a few years ago. managed to screw up trying to record it, and meant to get round to finding a copy and watching it for several years after that ( Read more... )

I've had a piece of paper on my desk for the last week or two that I've been scribbling on without any real purpose.


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I had a holiday in Dorset, and visiting various bits of the south coast, at the end of September. Between an OU exam and many photos to edit, I haven't written it up previously. But, pretty pictures.


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A while back, hoiho said: Plus the fact that if I bought an SLR, I'm pretty sure I'd spend altogether too much money on glass!
And so I felt commanded to start spending money on glass.

The basic lens with my camera is 18-55. It's a nice lens and seems quick enough for my needs, but lacks a little by way of zoom capability for my personal stalking ( Read more... )

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Delivered today, 190 quid. It's the basic package for the EOS 350D with lens, and a couple of trivial extra.

Need to actually charge it up and try it out but, assuming it works, yay.

Earlier in the week, I started looking for a camera I want on Ebay. There were a couple of auctions that looked about right which went for about 200 quid. Now very similar auctions are going for 250 quid instead ( Read more... )