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CamerasDirect – New Website Navigation
Thank you all for your positive feedback on our new logo. I wish I had designed it myself, sometimes... -
New website and Logo for Cameras Direct
Hey – just wanted to mention that www.camerasdirect.com.au website is getting a bit of a revamp. It should go live... -
A Happy Customer makes a Video
We love this video and will be chasing the maker for more. arrived from chase burns on Vimeo. var addthis_brand = ‘CameraTalk’;var... -
Life aboard a Halong Bay Junk Cruise
We had a lot of fun on board the Junk – well it was far from Junk, more luxury really.... -
Halong Bay Vietnam gives you life and takes your breath away
Ha Long or Halong Bay means, Descending Dragon Bay. What is means to me is a sanctuary from the constant... -
Coming back soon …
Hi Gang. Well it’s probably obvious by now that we have been distracted. So here is the news … We have... -
On the road to Halong Bay Vietnam
Viewers of Top Gear will recall the Vietnam story when the intrepid trio arrive in Hanoi thinking they are in... -
Lac Thien Restaurant Hue Vietnam
The Lac Thien Restaurant in Hue Vietnam is worthy of mention not only as it is written up in Lonely... -
There is a Way to Hue – the Hai Van Pass
Hue, pronounced “way” is a major city in the middle of the east coast of Vietnam. More than 2000 years ago,... -
Hoi An… Did Someone Say Food?
Hoi An… after all that bike riding, a man’s got to do what a man’s got to do — round... -
Back on the Backstreets of Hoi An Vietnam
There is a distinct difference between an adventurous holiday and a relaxing one. I need both. I have discovered that for... -
In: Series – Emily R
Worked with model Emily updating her portfolio. In this shoot we really went for lively natural poses, and focused on... -
Under $25 – Essential Photography Gear
There’s a number of things you can do to improve your photography. It doesn’t always come down to technique. Equipment... -
Things To Do in Hoi An Vietnam
What is there to do in Hoi An Vietnam? In a word, EXPLORE! Explore your tastebuds in the restaurants. Explore... -
Hoi An Vietnam not Hanoi
Hoi An, Vietnam. Hoi An was all that I had imagined Vietnam to be. It’s country. It’s French influenced yet... -
Canon’s New Baby 7D
Canon’s EOS 550D follows in the footsteps of the mega-selling EOS500D and borrows from the revolutionary EOS 7D. It has an... -
PMA 2010, Anaheim California – Day 2 and 8 Miles for an Apple
PMA 2010 – Day Two 5:11am Why is it so bright outside at this time? Oh, I forgot to turn the... -
For Art’s Sake
Photography now is more accessible than parking in the city. Far more numerous are the reasons people choose to create images... -
Should You Ignore the Mekong Delta Vietnam?
The Mekong Delta is a destination you will probably consider when visiting Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The problem, as... -
PMA 2010, Anaheim California – Day One – Press Conference
My flight for LAX (Los Angeles) was scheduled to depart Australia at midday, Saturday, 20th February. And it was... -
Heat-seeking Janaka PMA-bound
The annual PMA (Photo Marketing Association) convention is the cue for camera equipment manufacturers to launch new products. CamerasDirect, not wishing... -
Vietnamese food is best in Viet Nam
Vietnamese food is best in Viet Nam. No kidding! No really, the Viet food in Vietnam (aka Viet Nam) is... -
How to Model – the Simple Truth
There are times in a man’s life when he must face the camera. No doubt there are even more time’s... -
How horn y is Saigon?
Saigon aka Ho Chi Minh City was our entry point into Vietnam. Let me say from the outset that my... -
What’s Wrong With This Picture?
Welcome to the intergalactic nether world of Critico, where everyone is convinced they are an expert. Truth is all Critizens... -
Time To Call It Quits
Buying photography gear can seem like an endless journey. Our next purchase often promises to be the last piece of... -
Technique or Instinct?
There’s a lot of talk about what makes a good photographer. Some say an eye for art. Others argue having... -
A 7D, a Monopod, and a Cheap Trick
Those who follow this blog will be familiar with my dilemmas in stabilising video DLSRs. In this post, I will... -
Thoughts on Buying Lenses
Buying lenses deserves serious contemplation. It can be complicated and this overview is merely the tip of the iceberg. Advice... -
Pedalling vs Peddling in Singapore
I would rather be Pedalling than see others Peddling to me. So today my son and I left the girls... -
Crop photos for impact
Enough said from me. Hopefully someone with more nous will tell us their methods of deciding what to leave in or... -
Should Raffles Hotel Singapore be raffled off?
Singapore has a long and mostly glorious history. In 1819 the modern Singapore began when Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles (6... -
How To Get Amazing Surfing Shots
Amazing surfing images can be shot if you get yourself in the water. And it’s easier than you might imagine.... -
Stabilising Your Video DSLR
The new video functions in DSLRs have introduced us photographers to a whole new world of cinematography. For me, it’s... -
Orgasm for your mouth. Choose your flavours.
Christmas Morning 2009 in Singapore turned out to be gastronomic. After a slow start (do you recall the article about... -
Storytelling, In:Series
As I eluded to in a previous post, Mike our web guy here at KSP and I have been working... -
Surf and Glare and the Canon 7D
Surf and Glare and the Canon 7D There seems to be some controversy about the video functionality in the new DSLRs.... -
Thoughts on Buying New Camera Gear
When it comes to buying, some cameras would have me on the rocks after the fashion of the fictional mermaid... -
Taking Care of Your Underwater Equipment
1. Make sure your O ring is intact The O ring is what guarantees no water will enter your camera. Check... -
Singapore has balls… big and small.
The Singapore Wish Balls. The tradition of writing your New Years dreams onto plastic balls and then setting them afloat... -
Singapore to Vietnam to Thailand… a Journey
I have recently returned from a month long journey into Singapore then Vietnam then Thailand. Over the coming blogs, I will... -
The Wide View
Have you ever bought a lens, tried it, then had next to no further use for it? This seems to...