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Quality of prints

Posted on Wednesday,30,December 2015 by the moderator

As we draw to the end of another year, M and I were reviewing our achievements this last year, and we came round to the topic of how we have priced our images for sale. The reason this came up … Continue reading →

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Image file types and quality

Posted on Monday,28,December 2015 by the moderator

We were jogged into action the other day as a result of an article published on a blog we follow. The question raised was ‘What file type gives the best quality?’ So, off we went to find out! For this … Continue reading →

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News update

Posted on Tuesday,15,December 2015 by the moderator

Wow so much has been happening! We have just finished our Analog/Digital exhibition, our thanks go out to all those that made the exhibition a success and to all those of you that found the time to take a look. … Continue reading →

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Analog/Digital

Posted on Tuesday,3,November 2015 by the moderator

What a hectic time we have had of late. Hot on the heels of our September Seas exhibition, comes our next exhibition at Underground Art entitled Analog/Digital. We are once again exhibiting with several other artists, as described in the … Continue reading →

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Nikon kit lenses and the thoughts of Mark

Posted on Saturday,17,October 2015 by the moderator

It seems to me that camera kit lens take and make a lot of bad press. Which I think is a real shame as it’s very easy to say what something is Not. The kit lens is the starting point. … Continue reading →

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New Exhibitions

Posted on Saturday,22,August 2015 by the moderator

Update on our current exhibition. Many thanks to all those who attended the private view evening, the overall feedback has been very positive. As always we are very grateful to all the hard working folk at Art Under Ground, thanks … Continue reading →

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The Dorr Lens and Rifle Rest

Posted on Thursday,4,June 2015 by the moderator

Review by Mark Photo’s by M, J and C. If like myself you don’t have the latest all singing VR lens for your Nikon or any other camera make then this may work for you! What am I talking about? … Continue reading →

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The Red Pod

Posted on Monday,25,May 2015 by the moderator

The Red Pod was a wonderful gift given to me by C. It has seen a lot of use and has managed to remain extremely unscathed due to its robust and very easily cleaned construction. The bottom surface is particularly … Continue reading →

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That Steady Thing

Posted on Tuesday,19,May 2015 by the moderator

Review by Mark Photographs by M, C and J Our good friends and supporters at Protech Photographic showed us a handy device made and marketed by a client of theirs (Ron French),  the item in question is called ‘That Steady … Continue reading →

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Infra Red Camera Test

Posted on Tuesday,5,May 2015 by the moderator

We were delighted, when, on a recent visit to Protech Repairs, we were shown a newly converted Panasonic G2, which, Protech were kind enough to allow us to take out on a recent photo shoot to give the camera a … Continue reading →

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