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Welcome to my photography website. Pictures, articles, opinions and equipment reviews and a long term diary: living with the Panasonic Lumix FZ1000. By David Millier.
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New gallery uploaded – Long exposure monochrome UK coast

Part 1 of a series to document the UK coast in long exposure black & white

October 6, 2016 by David

Panasonic Lumix FZ1000 diary: Image quality @400mm wide open vs Fuji X-E1 (APS-C)

Taking on the big boys – Pitting the all-in-one 1″ sensor FZ1000 bridge camera with fixed zoom against the larger APS-C sensor Fuji X-E1 with the huge Sigma 100-300 EX f/4 lens

October 1, 2018 by David

Panasonic Lumix FZ1000 diary: Image quality @400mm wide open vs G7

Showdown time – How does the FZ1000 image quality stand up against interchangeable lens cameras?

September 24, 2018 by David

Walk in the park – Taking the FZ1000 for a spin around Beckenham Place Park

A walk in the former country estate with the FZ1000 as regeneration starts to reinstate the park lake and restore the stable block visitor centre/cafe.

Posted: September 18, 2018 by David

Panasonic Lumix FZ1000 handling part 2: shooting at 300mm (equivalent) vs G7 plus 45-150mm

I’ve compared the FZ1000 to a DSLR so far, as that it the question we are trying to answer. This time against my favourite G7 and 45-150mm at the long end.

Posted: September 17, 2018 by David

Panasonic Lumix FZ1000 – In the field handling: first impressions at Dungeness

How does the handling of the Panasonic Lumix FZ1000 compare to a DSLR and Sigma 100-300mm F/4 in the field?

Posted: September 16, 2018 by David

Panasonic Lumix FZ1000 set up – Part 2

The Panasonic Lumix FZ1000 bridge camera is a sophisticated camera and needs careful set up. Part 2 of my settings.

Posted: September 13, 2018 by David

Panasonic Lumix FZ1000 – first stab at set up

First attempt at setting up the Panasonic Lumix FZ1000 bridge camera.

Posted: September 12, 2018 by David

Panasonic Lumix FZ1000 Day 1 – First impressions

Day 1 of my long term living with the Panasonic Lumix FZ1000 1″ sensor bridge camera diary.  A first look at the camera and quick comparison to my Lumix G7 and a semi pro APS-C DSLR with long lens.

Posted: September 10, 2018 by David

Panasonic Lumix FZ1000 1″ type sensor superzoom bridge camera now £428

The Panasonic Lumix FZ1000 is a chunky (but lightweight) SLR-style bridge camera featuring 1″ type 20MP (large for bridge camera). It is now available (September 2018) for £428 in the UK with mail-in rebate – which is a bit of a bargain.

Posted: September 10, 2018 by David