Author Archives: Mike Hessey

I can’t get around much nowadays due to age and health, which is why there haven’t been any posts here on this web site for a long time (see the daily photo diary section for regular updates). However, I did … Continue reading →

Early in 2016 I bought a Ricoh Theta – a 360 degree camera. I’ve had some fun with it at Dudley Museum and Art Gallery, in the houses at the Black Country Living Museum, St Edmund’s Church, and today at … Continue reading →

My resolutions to post more often on this web site have not been kept I’m afraid. Just at the moment I’m suffering a bad attack of ‘flu, so as I’m even less mobile than usual I thought I could at … Continue reading →

Happy New Year! 2015 is now history, so it’s time to post a few comments on my photography during last 12 months, and think about 2016. I don’t want to dwell on it, but 2015 was not all that great … Continue reading →

I had a week in the Lake District from 8th to 14th March, as usual with Lakeland Photographic Holidays, although this time I picked a ‘Limited Walking’ workshop in view of the breathing problems. Two of the days were very … Continue reading →

The testing sessions before the F1 season begins do not really mean all that much, but here’s my take on it now. Mercedes have been sandbagging for a lot of the time, but look way ahead of the rest. Williams … Continue reading →

I used to think that there wasn’t much difference between different RAW processors, and I used Lightroom most for convenience, and its quick support of new cameras. However, over the last few weeks I have been experimenting, and I’ve some … Continue reading →