All aspects of photography discussed and considered here – film, digital, cameras, lenses and techniques discussed. I have been shooting photos for more than 30 years; shooting professionally for nearly 20 years and this channel is the result of my curiosity and my need to answer the many questions I still have about photography.
Videos of Alastair Bird @alastairbird and his thoughts and adventures with photography. Videos by Jeremy Dyson @JSDyson
Underexposed with Alastair Bird
A new video is underway, featuring a backdrop with colour! Totally not the norm for us here.
11 months ago | [YT] | 0
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Underexposed with Alastair Bird
First video of 2025 underway
1 year ago | [YT] | 2
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Underexposed with Alastair Bird
Care to guess what video we are working on next? It is in the "how-to" format.
1 year ago | [YT] | 1
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Underexposed with Alastair Bird
Did you know? Most of our videos are shot on Nikon cameras? DSLRs earlier on, and now the Z mirrorless system. The odd Black Magic shoot has happened, but that is rare.
2 years ago | [YT] | 4
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Underexposed with Alastair Bird
Soon Alastair will be talking about a film camera he just doesn't enjoy and will likely get rid of - which do you think it will be?
2 years ago | [YT] | 3
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Underexposed with Alastair Bird
Uh oh...just upgraded to mirrorless (Nikon Z - see latest video). What sort of video sounds most interesting to you?
2 years ago | [YT] | 7
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Underexposed with Alastair Bird
We're planning some videos around a newly acquired 8x10 camera. What aspect would be most interesting to you?
3 years ago | [YT] | 3
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Underexposed with Alastair Bird
When was the last time you shot 620 film? We just sourced 2 rolls and a pair of Kodak Brownie Six 20s
3 years ago | [YT] | 0
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Underexposed with Alastair Bird
We're thinking about our next video and wondering you want to weigh in on what we review. It's likely a Hasselblad, but here are 3 options. Tell us which interests you the most:
6 years ago | [YT] | 2
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