Tag: bmw

12 Jan

2011 in review

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A bit late but I thought I’d put together a summary of what happened in 2011, photography wise. It was another eventful year with some great automotive experiences and also improvement in my photos. The main development was a better use and understanding of off camera flash (strobes), something that I’m hoping to push even [...]

24 Dec

BMW 1M Coupe

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Using off camera flash was always something that intimidated me in photography. I eventually made the plunge and got a couple of Vivitars to go with my 430EX. This is fine for most situations and can produce some decent results. However, when I found out that we’d be getting some time with the awesome new [...]

04 Aug

Exotics in the Outback

It started back in 2005 when a group of friends/enthusiasts agreed to transport their cars out to the Australian Outback and spend a few days driving and enjoying the scenery. Similar events followed in 2006 and 2007 before it stopped for a number of reasons. This year saw the return of “Exotics in the Outback”, [...]

29 Jun

BMW X5 M and Nissan 370Z Roadster

What a great Sunday! Up at 5.30am and on the road by 6am in the X5 M and Zed Roadster. For the leg out to York I got behind the wheel of the 370Z with good friend Blair in the passenger seat, put the top down (3C outside) and cranked 1977′s greatest hits….convertible life at its best! [...]