Recent content by bbarrett

Yes please :) Of course! Please share how well it works! (so... Are you a geologist/remote sensor by any chance?) Having used both a film SLR and now a dSLR, I have t disagree. Modern dSLR cameras can indeed be used on a bulb setting and kept open for hours continuously, but in modern light...

Thanks for all of the advice on this threads. Some of it was particularly useful, but (as I should have expected) most decisions were made and shots composed "in the heat of the moment". Proximity to the ruins I knew were about (but as it turned out not close enough), weather (not enough clear...

Re: beer, great idea! (already packed). I will be appreciating that. Re: alarm clock, I'm sure the wife will appreciate that! Re: kit, I have canon eos 550d, 18-55mm kit lens, 75-300mm zoom lens, and 50mm f1.8 prime lens, home made cable release, 'good enough' tripod. Re: android... Sounds...

Ok, I'm off camping at the beach for the weekend with family and friends. I want to go prepared with a 'shopping list' for the shots I want and some pre-thought on how to capture them. Any ideas? 1 - mood piece with waves: medium exposure (up to 1sec) to capture the wave motion over the sand...

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Wanted to share this one, and assumed there would be many other amusing stories out there.. I spend a few hours late last night in a graveyard, capturing this: Parish Church (v2) by bazza_barrett, on Flickr Halfway through the shots, a neighbour to the graveyard arrived home, illuminating...