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United Airlines Fly Past in Black & White
2025 - 365 Project

35-365v5 – Fly Past

We don’t often get planes overhead here (very different from where we used to live when we were only 8 miles from Stansted Airport). This United Airlines plane caught my eye as it was heading straight in front of the rising moon. I rushed to get my camera to catch

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The Burning Moon
2021 - 365 Project

196-365v4 The Burning Moon

This is a shot (actually, it’s 2 images made up of 9 shots per image) of the moon I took around sunset this evening. I took a number of different images that I’m going to combine with another image of the moon I have yet to take (but will take

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An Iron fist in a velvet glove
2021 - 365 Project

115-365v4 An iron fist in a velvet glove

Today (and indeed yesterday) we have spent sorting the garden out, which included a visit to the local garden centre. The garden is now much improved. In amongst the rubbish and weeds we came across some wild strawberries which have just burst into flower and an old rusting two wheeled

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One For Sorrow
2021 - 365 Project

074/365v4 One For Sorrow

This is another image I’ve made for a camera club competition. You have to pick 4 subjects from a list of 8 and produce 4 images based on those 4 subjects with only images you have taken in the last year. This image is in response to the subject “signs”.

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Guarding Sizewell B
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Guarding Sizewell B

I periodically break out the photoshop and do a bit of compositing – this is made from 6 of my images taken over a period of 3 or 4 years. I’m never too sure when they are finished…but I haven’t tweked this for a while…so we’ll call it done.

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Where's Me Dinner?
2016 - 365 Project

204/365v3 Where’s Me Dinner?

I take part in an occasional photography competition on Flickr called the f64 challenge. It’s just a bit of fun and I normally get knocked out pretty early…but there has been a change in the rules meaning that your have to photograph to a theme…and I’m in the 3rd round…so I

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Powered By Marmite
2016 - 365 Project

131/365v3 – Powered By Marmite

Some more bulb work here following my earlier electric light bulb shot the other day…there may have been some Photoshop shenanigans going on again 😉

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I scarcely call these things our own - Scotney Castle in Kent and a Banded Demoiselle Damselfly
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More Photoshop!

I’ve messed about in Photoshop over the years, although my go to application is Lightroom for 90% of the time. I’ve been doing a rather excellent course “Photoshop Artistry – Fine Art Grunge Composition Course!” – not much of a mouthful – that I have both really enjoyed and also found rather

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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.