Eyerex Photo Blog

I wouldn’t normally use my Photo Blog for this type of matter but sometimes you have to which is a shame as when you have to put up with idiots at Croydon Council you have do what ever you can which is a shame

It’s a shame that my mother felt safer in her back garden when the Germans were bombing London than she does now
as each and every day she like her neighbours has to put up with footballs flying over from Canterbury Road Football Pitch which if they were to hit her they would knock her over as she is in her 70’s and in a worse case scenario she would end up in hospital due to the fall.
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The UK is being invaded by Painted Lady Butterfly’s

Which have come over from Africa and for the last few days i’ve had a few flying round my garden in South London
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The place i call home showing all the main buildings of Croydon town center taken from Jubilee Bridge / Roman Way

Slightly different view of Croydon skyline

Photos are made up from about 6 shots taken with my Fuji Finepix F40fd and then photo merged with Adobe Photoshop which makes making Panoramas pretty easy, if you want to use free software try Microsoft Image Composite Editor (ICE)

Hello all just a quick post about a Photo Competition which has started over at Optical-Edge Forums which will be a different subject each month

Don’t worry if you don’t have a latest bit of camera kit from Canon or Nikon as all my photos are from my Fuji point and shoot so photo competition is open to all levels from pro, amateur and just someone who has the odd day out with there camera

You have to be a member of forum to enter which only takes a min or two to do Link and you will find more info in the Photography section of site for competition
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Had a few spare hours and as i’ve not been to Guildford for a few years i fancied a trip into Stockbroker Belt of Surrey plus see if PJ HiFi was still there which is where i always buy my HiFi equipment from even though i didn’t have the money for a new CD player this trip
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Had a great days racing at brands hatch and i was knackered as the day started at 9am and didn’t finish tell 6pm which was filled with tyre smoke the odd crash a few beers and a belly of burgers
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Had to pop into London the other day to get a camera battery and just my luck the shops gone lol but had two of my cameras with me the Kyocera Finecam S5R and Fuji Finepix F40fd so went on a long walk around London
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The 4.0 Megapixel sensor on the Digital IXUS 40 is ideal for prints up to A3 size. One secret behind the super sleek and slim body is a new UA (ultra-high refractive index aspherical) 3x optical zoom lens, which delivers outstanding, uncompromising image fidelity in an incredibly compact size

Canon’s DIGIC II processor links all key camera functions and includes a dedicated movie processor, driving fast auto-focus, outstanding camera performance and quick start-up times. Highly complex image processing algorithms necessary to deliver superb image quality are handled fast and efficiently to keep you ready for the next shot and to allow for rapid, smooth continuous shooting
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The new FinePix F40fd is the latest in Fujifilm’s flagship range of F series compact digital cameras. Featuring Fujifilm’s proprietary Real Photo Processor II, Super CCD HR VI and hardware-based Face Detection, the new model continues the F series tradition of delivering sophisticated technology in a smart compact body.
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Exclusive RTUNE™ Technology Faster start-up. Faster shutter response. Faster shot-to-shot times. Continuous shooting at 3.3 pictures per second until your card is full.* And beautiful, virtually noise-free pictures.

3.2 Megapixel CCD The S3R features a sophisticated 3.2 megapixel CCD for printing flexibility. Not only can you get 11? x 14? prints and larger, a 3.2 megapixel image can also be cropped tightly and still produce large prints.
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The Nokia N73 offers a multimedia computer in a compact and savvy exterior with photography features and integrated stereo speakers with 3D sound. In addition to a large 2.4-inch display, the N73 includes a 3.2-megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics, autofocus and support for Internet communities like Flickr.
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My first step into the world of canon cameras was the EOS 500 which at the time mid 90’s was about the best 35mm SLR on the market and as i had a trip to cape town planned i needed a camera which would take great photos so i could look back in the years that passed and remember the great holiday i had

The EOS 500 has the feel of a camera which you can rely on and could take a few knocks which it has done over the years plus comes with a menu system which like all canon cameras is easy to use as it can be run in full auto mode but if you want to tweak any setting there only a finger tip away.
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The Canon IXUS 70 is a standard, pocket sized digital camera. It has all the normal features you would expect from a typical point and shoot digital camera. The emphasis has been placed on quality with this camera, both in terms of build and picture quality.
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