Filming in Portrait

 

Filming in Portrait mode using DSLRs isn't as easy as it seems. Unless you have a portrait grip on the camera, which most of mine do, handling is more difficult, and tripod mounting is more complex, so the camera often has to be hand-held.

AC75

​Ineos Britannia is now the official challenger of record for the America's Cup, breaking a 60-year drought by beating the Italians. Now, to beat New Zealand, the current holder.

Wersi repair

 Wersi Organ repair. The soundboard needs new firmware, and the only way to do this is to send it back to Wersi in Germany to get it upgraded. So, there will be no Wersi to play for a few weeks.

Momentum Videos

We are working on editing a series of short momentum videos. Shorts capture more young students, so we can help explain science to them.

MacroPhotography

 When we need to take macro photographs, we have quite a nice setup with an old Canon 550D and a macro mount connected to a photo stacking system to get an excellent depth of field. Should we upgrade the camera when it all works so well and the images are great?