Fresh Ground Photography

Month: October 2019

  • Point of Interest

    Point of Interest

    I’ve been using DJI drones for a few months now and I must say I’m impressed with the sheer processing power that both they and their controllers possess. The controller contains the aerials and wireless gadgetry to communicate with the aircraft and it also has a hardware link to a smartphone or tablet. I use…

  • A Sunday Night In

    A Sunday Night In

    I’ve said it before, I enjoy buying a bunch of flowers and spending a whole evening taking photos of them from a variety of angles. It’s just fun to try different lighting set-ups, different backdrops and various types of post-processing chicanery.

  • Devil’s Bridge

    Devil’s Bridge

    I had a trip up to Mid Wales this weekend and I went to visit Devil’s Bridge just outside of Aberystwyth. I had just one lens with me, a Lensbaby 56mm Velvet, and no tripod. Devil’s Bridge is a series of three bridges built over a deep gorge with fast moving water running through it…

  • Mavic Air

    Mavic Air

    Yes, yes, I know, I spend too much money on gadgets. But I don’t regret it … not this time anyway! I have bought a small drone. I’ve been using one at work for a year now but I wanted to have one for myself so that I could practice aerial photography.

  • St Fagan’s

    St Fagan’s

    I was lucky enough to be invited to a presentation at the National Museum of Welsh Life at St Fagan’s in Cardiff. There are so many interesting things to look at, but as I was waiting to meet work colleagues, I found that I was drawn to some of the abstract patterns in the entrance…

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