The Panasonic LX100 and the Case of the Horrible Noise Reduction

I’ve had the Panasonic LX100 for almost a year. It replaced a Fujifilm X10 which I loved very much, but the physical manual controls and the micro four thirds sensor (along with a smashing £200 cashback offer and unbelievably competitive price from Cameraworld) compelled me to upgrade to the LX100. Unfortunately I’ve never particularly taken to […]

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Avro Vulcan B2 XL426

Usually if I’m going to Southend Airport – or should I say London Southend Airport – it’s to catch an EasyJet flight for a jaunt to some European destination or another. However today I made my way to Southend Airport to see a fantastic piece of RAF history – Vulcan B2 bomber XL426. This is a model of aeroplane […]

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Serpentine Pavilion – Hyde Park

On what was a particularly dreary and drizzly summer’s day today I made it down to the Serpentine Pavilion in Hyde Park. Every year there’s a competition for an international architect to have their first work constructed in England and this year we have an “unzipped wall” designed by Bjarke Ingels Group. As it turns out […]

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