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Followers of this project will remember last week’s kiwi fruit photograph. Well, I did buy a few of them so here’s another shot. I must say I did eat last weeks fruit (obviously), but it was pretty hard and very tart…I put this down to them maybe not being ripe.
I took a few shots yesterday with my super swanky Nikon D800 and super expensive lens before I went out in the evening…and what do you get, a shot taken by a cheap and cheerful point and shoot that fits in my jeans pockets. Yes, this picture won’t win any
I popped into Tesco’s this evening. I had a choice, some unusual fruit or flowers. I’d been instructed flowers by the wife so I brought back a bunch of flowers. I found a white vase that would work well for just 1 flower and proceeded to photograph the life out
I found these steel balls with holes drilled through the middle and was trying to make a bit of an abstract image, but I actually preferred this image because of the bokeh surrounding the steel balls.
We had elections for the new police and crime commissioners today and on my way to voting I took this shot. I was particularly taken with the fact that this shot could have easily been taken anytime in the last 40 years and so thought it was a good candidate
So the food series continues…it wasn’t supposed to ;-). I took all the 500+ shots for a time lapse of the sunset tonight…2 problems; It was a rubbish sunset Having carefully set the camera up in manual to the required settings I just did a quick check of some different
My go at the archetypal kiwi fruit shot. It should be done on a light table…I don’t have one, so just held it up in front of a bulb. Seems to have worked OK…
Long day today – my company moved offices over the weekend from Harlow to Hatfied which adds an extra 30 mins to the journey. Coupled with having to get to my photography class in Chelmsford for 7 I had completed a lot more miles than I would normally drive in
We took a walk around the countryside immediately around Stansted Mountfitchet this afternoon. For those of you who don’t know, this is the town that gives Stansted Airport (London’s 3rd airport) its name. Strangely, we didn’t notice hearing any planes at all during our 2 hour walk, but we could
Having been stuck in all day Saturday, with drizzling rain and flat grey skies it was nice to notice a bit of a sunset going on so I nipped outside and caught this in the 20 minutes the sun was able to break through the cloud cover all day.
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