Is Social Media for Photographers Dead now?
I recently had a conversation with a friend and we were discussing Instagram and how much it has changed. It used to be a great place for photographers to showcase their work, but is it […]
Biggest mistake was buying a KitchenAid Stand Mixer
I know this is not my usual type of blog post, but I need to rant and I was hoping you would all listen to me, or read it. I think this rant is going […]
10 things I can’t live without in my photography kit.
This post was written in 2017 and it is something that I often find is fun to go over again and then see how it has changed and boy lots of it has changed in […]
When is it time to buy a new camera?
I’ve been asking myself this question a lot lately. My Nikon D800 is over 10 years old now. The Nikon D850 I’ve had for about 6 years. I was given the Fujifilm X-T3 in 2019 […]
The world of social media and me
I said the other day I would do a post about this, though I’m not sure how much I have to say about it, but anyways, here we go. I find myself in 2024 and […]
What does it mean to be an artist – Is there a job description?
This is a post I’ve been meaning to do for a while. I have been a bit distracted though as since I got better I’ve been trying to spend as much time out in the […]
Are bots destroying social media?
I wasn’t sure what to call this blog post but recently I have noticed someone leaving comments on my blogs that don’t seem to make much sense in connection to the post they are commenting […]
My bad habits when it comes to photography
Recently while I was looking at a video about bad habits in photography. It seemed like an interesting video, so I took a look at it. Here is the video if you want to look […]
Reposting 10 Non Photography Items That I Find Essential for Excursions
I found this post today and I have to say it still rings true. There is probably only one thing that I don’t really use, but will be in the future and that is Number […]
Bad behaviour by tourists – selfies and photos
Is there something that people do when they away on a holiday and they don’t think manners mean anything anymore? It is strange. Let me tell you a quick story. When I took my mum […]
Another repost: Photographing With Company
Since the pandemic, my life has changed quite a lot as such this post seems more appropriate now, more so than when I first wrote it in 2015. So here are some of the reasons […]
Would you let an AI app write your blog posts for you?
AI seems to be the latest fad right now. Everyone is talking about it and there is a lot in the news about it. Good or bad, well if you take any notice of the […]
Which one – The Fujifilm 150-600mm or the Tamron 150-500mm
You know I’ve had both these lenses for over a month now and I still can’t decide if those companies said I could keep it which one I would want to keep. So today I […]
Looking back at my feelings and journey with SEO
So many of you made comments about SEO last week and it was fantastic to hear what you thought. Some didn’t know what it was, if I’m truthful I don’t think any of us really […]
Tweets Shorts Reels Feed – Me and social media
I never really thought I would say this, but I really hate social media these days. I have realised a few things and there are other things that I have learned as well. Whether you […]
Out on my own – Part 6 of my photography journey
When I began this I thought I would do one part, then when I started I thought 2 or 3, but here we are at 6. I’m hoping this is the last one, but I […]
Falling in love with Photography Again – Part 5 of my photography journey
Now where were we? Last time we talked about how I fell out of love with photography and I imagine you have guessed from the title this part is about how I found my way […]
Getting to where I hated photography – Part 4 of my photography journey
It has been good to hear how many of you are enjoying this series. I’m not sure how many more posts there will be after this, maybe one or two which should bring us up […]
Trying to get more serious – Part 3 of how I got into photography
Last week I left you where I was pregnant and did think working in a darkroom wouldn’t be good. It would be around 3 years before I picked up the camera again. Being pregnant for […]
My first SLR camera – Part 2 of how I got into photography
It was so good to hear how many of you enjoy last weeks post, and if you missed it, here is the link to it, Becoming a photographer – Part 1 of how I got started. […]