by Peter Llewellyn | Jun Mon 2018 | Blog, Nikon, Photography tips, Sports
Generally my ‘how to’ articles have concentrated on obtaining the sharpest images possible. That’s great, up-to-a-point, as the majority of my published images need to fit exactly that criteria. But, after you have captured all the usual images of...
by Peter Llewellyn | Jun Mon 2018 | Blog, Equipment, Nikon, Photography tips, Wildlife
Several times I have been asked how it is that my long-time career as a sports photographer gels with the wildlife and nature work I now mostly shoot. The fact is that there are a great many similarities. First let’s look at the equipment…...
by Peter Llewellyn | Jun Wed 2018 | Blog, Latest images, Photography tips
I moved into my new house in San Juan Cosalá on the shore of Lake Chapala back in February of this year and, until a few days ago, we had not seen a single drop of rain. However, we do have the harbingers of the rainy season, the so called ‘rainbirds’ which...
by Peter Llewellyn | Apr Sat 2018 | Blog, Software
As many of you that have followed my admittedly intermittent blog postings will know, I was extremely disappointed when Apple dropped development of their professional imaging program back in 2014, forcing a move to Adobe Lightroom. At the time there really was, in my...
by Peter Llewellyn | Jan Mon 2018 | Blog, Latest images, Workshops and field trips
I am now beginning to find my way around some of the wildlife hotspots close to my new home in Ajijic, Mexico. see the latest images gallery for a small selection of photos done since January 1st. New images are being added every few days. Also see the daily Instagram...
by Peter Llewellyn | Oct Mon 2017 | Blog, Equipment, Latest images, News, Sports
I returned a couple of weeks ago from the 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan where I worked as Photo Manager for the Equestrian Events and as part of the Official Photographer team for other sports. An ‘interesting’...
by Peter Llewellyn | Jun Wed 2017 | Blog, Nikon, Wildlife
The 2017 Nature Conservancy Council photography competition attracted over 33,000 entries from 141 countries. I am honoured to announce that my entry below has been awarded a place in the top 100 entries to go forward for final judging. This includes a peoples’...
by Peter Llewellyn | May Tue 2017 | Blog, Photography tips
Several people have asked how I produced the ‘Lady in Red’ photos recently posted to my Instagram account. Here are the steps I use in Photoshop. Choose a photo that will convert well to black and white but which has a small area of a vibrant colour...
