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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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Update – New gallery
October 2020 long exposures – using the Olympus Live Bulb feature and magnetic filter holders
FZ1000 gallery shot at Acorn Bank
A National Trust property near Penrith in the English Lake District, Glencaple in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland and the ruins of Whitby Abbey, North Yorkshire.
FZ1000 on safari – a very overdue conclusion… the good, the bad and the ugly
Is the FZ1000 a suitable alternative to a DSLR? The answer is… maybe, sort of, sometimes.
Posted: May 31, 2020 by David
Printing B&W with a dedicated printer and monochrome inkset
Why serious B&W photographers should think about dedicating a printer to specialist pure carbon pigment monochrome inks for the longest lasting, highest quality mono printing.
Posted: March 17, 2019 by David
Taking the FZ1000 on weekend walks – Darent Valley, Eynsford; Royal Military Canal, Hythe
Taking the FZ1000 on weekend walks along the Darent Valley at Eynsford and the Royal Military Canal between Hythe and Seabrook. Finished off with night shots in Romney Marsh and Camber Sands.
October 25, 2018 by David
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
Posted: September 10, 2018 by David