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David Axon
Apr 23, 20245 min read
Another Spot Of Bother?
Learning Spot Metering, a useful guide for beginner digital photographers
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David Axon
Nov 22, 20232 min read
A Flash In The Pan?
I belong to a wonderful online camera course called A Year With My Camera. There are many niche groups and one of them is the...
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David Axon
Sep 22, 20231 min read
A Blog Of Two Halves- Second Half
Here are three off-field images from the Pacific GFC v Valor game on 2 September that took my eye. All images were shot with Sony 70-350...
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David Axon
Aug 16, 20232 min read
In Da "Hood"! A mooch around Quadra Village. Part 1
When we first arrived in Canada in 2006, we spent the first few months renting in Quadra Village. We lived in the only rental in ...
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David Axon
May 8, 20232 min read
Indecent Exposure
In keeping with my intention to show images that did not work, and hopefully figure out why, it is with some trepidation I offer the...
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David Axon
Apr 18, 20231 min read
Chancin' It in Chinatown!
This was my first street photoshoot in Victoria. I chose Chinatown as it is usually a bustling , busy area, in a distinct setting. My...
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David Axon
Apr 10, 20234 min read
Framed! Early Lessons in composition
I had not appreciated the fundamental importance of composition when I started photography. Probably everybody starts out just wanting to...
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David Axon
Mar 28, 20231 min read
Winging It!
A Photography Blog post of beach scenes involving seagulls and a kite surfer
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David Axon
Mar 8, 20231 min read
A Forest of Fog!
On this trip to LauWelNew (John Dean Park) in Central Saanich I experienced that wonderful serendipity that can only occur if you...
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David Axon
Mar 4, 20232 min read
Snapping The Light Fantastic!
‘There is no such thing as bad light’- Nigel Danson In October, when I started photography, light consisted of, well, light and dark....
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David Axon
Feb 16, 20232 min read
Takin' it To The Street!
A photography blog post highlighting this newbie photographers first street photography shoot!
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David Axon
Feb 12, 20231 min read
More Sidney Scenes
Here are some more images from my first street photography shoot in Sidney BC. f/7.1, 1/800 sec, ISO 100, 75 mm SV I liked the shapes ...
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David Axon
Feb 4, 20231 min read
Sidney Scenes
My first photoshoot to do street photography. There will be a longer blog post later this year but for now here are some of the first...
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David Axon
Feb 2, 20231 min read
Working with Photoscape X
A photography blog post explaining how I took and under-developed exposure and improved it dramatically using Photoscape X
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David Axon
Jan 29, 20234 min read
So Far So Good?
Learn along side me as I reflect on my first three months as a beginner hobby photographer. I share some of my insights and learnings.
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David Axon
Jan 26, 20231 min read
Odd Pics No 1
Well, you may justifiably opine they are all odd pics! Here are a few from Sidney BC There will be lots more to come from my initial...
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David Axon
Jan 22, 20234 min read
It's The Exposure Triangle Not The Bermuda Triangle!
When learning digital photography it quickly becomes apparent how important the Exposure Triangle is. There are probably more references...
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David Axon
Jan 17, 20232 min read
Debut Digital Dusk
In November , I decided to try to capture my first sunset, and went to beautiful Island View Beach in Central Saanich, BC. I got there...
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David Axon
Jan 12, 20232 min read
The Learning Lens
I realised I should at least find out about the three lenses in my possession to determine if possible when to use which. The Sigma...
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David Axon
Jan 6, 20232 min read
Take It To The Top!
A blog post that highlights the learning process of a beginner photographer, focusing on lessons learnt with landscape photography
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