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Which NISI Circular Polariser is right for you?
A circular polarising filter (CPL) is an essential part of any landscape photographer’s kit. In short, a polariser prevents damaged reflected light from reaching your sensor. When used correctly, CPLs beautifully saturate and add contrast to your images; they turn pale skies a deeper blue, coax vibrant rich greens from foliage and forests, make rainbows pop, and cut reflections off the surface of water. NISI has three in their range, and the purpose of this article is to help you understand the difference between them and ultimately choose the right one for you.
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A Landscapers Secret Weapon: The Levelling Tripod
Despite strong gusting wind that made standing near the edge of the escarpment dangerous, the levelling base made composing and shooting this 12 image panoramic HDR simple and quick to compose. I recently fell in love all over again with...
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Selecting a Leofoto Head
The first tripod that most people purchase invariably comes with a 3-way Pan and Tilt head. This is one of those tripod heads that has three knobs or grips that protrude from it, and when loosened allow movement in one...
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Lockdown Update, 30 April 2020
According to the latest set of lockdown rules from the government, we are still not allowed to receive imports or ship out any orders as we are a non-essential e-commerce business. There isn’t much that we can do as a tiny photographic retailer, but the good news is that the large players in the e-commerce sector are putting up a very big fight against the DTI to allow e-commerce to resume. 
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