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A Crocus for Mother
2014 - 365 Project

071/365v2 A Crocus for Mother

The crocus are springing up all over the garden now. I isolated this flower, gave it a clean white background and then applied the oil paint filter in photoshop to give it that nice texture. I’m going to use this to create mothers day cards for my mother and mother

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Wilted rose
2014 - 365 Project

069/365v2 Wilting

Sometimes experiments work…other times…well, you end up with something like this! Back to the drawing board on this one.

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Drops of Dice
2014 - 365 Project

067/365v2 Drops of Dice

I have to make a special effort to get the fish tank (that has never seen fish in it) down from the loft as the wife won’t have it sat around cluttering up the house on the off chance that i’ll get round to taking a shot like this. I

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Hyacynth
2014 - 365 Project

066/365v2 Hyacinth

For a number of reasons it’s been a tough day today so it was all I could manage to pop upstairs and take this shot of a hyacinth that was part of a bouquet my wife received over a week ago for her birthday – the smell is still quite

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Unfurling Spring
2014 - 365 Project

065/365v2 Unfurling Spring

So I’m assuming (and I didn’t do the planting, just the earth moving) that we didn’t plant any daffodils as this is the first bulb to poke it’s head out this spring and it is, of course, a crocus. Along with that I’ve seen daffodils all over the town so

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Doing Lines
2014 - 365 Project

064/365v2 Doing Lines with Zach Arias

One of the big issues people tend to have when doing a 365 project is coming up with new things to photograph. So when one of your favourite photographers comes up with a new web site and starts giving you monthly assignments…all for free…well, you’ve got to take part. So

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Doctors Pond, Great Dunmow, Essex
2014 - 365 Project

063/365v2 Doctors Pond

I had to pop out to the Post Office this morning and it was such a beautiful morning that I grabbed a few shots of Doctors Pond on my way back. This is a 3 shot HDR taken on my Sony NEX7 and processed using photomatix, lightroom, photoshop, with a

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Down On The Beach
2014 - 365 Project

062/365 Down on the Beach

Not all is quite as it seems in this shot of shells found on the beach at Walton on the Naze. The shot was taken in our spare bedroom and lit with a small torch. The shells are genuinely from Walton On The Naze, the pebbles, well actually they came

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Mark Seton

I'm an amateur photographer who enjoys music. I'm a past Chairman and Digital Secretary of the Bishops Stortford Camera club and I hold both LRPS and CPAGB distinctions. I have recently moved to Newcastleton in the Scottish Borders.