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When I was a kid we didn’t celebrate Halloween so, I don’t really get this pre-occupation everyone seems to have about it these days – still, so long as the kids enjoy it who am I to argue. So, when thinking of what today’s photographic theme would be it was
My Dad always gets me some aftershave for Christmas and the latest batch was this Bruno Bonani which I photographed and then took into photoshop to mess around with. I had an idea that I wanted some subtle textures and a light black to grey transition in the background…so how
We’ve not visited Rowney Woods for weeks so, with the forecast set for sunshine, popped over there this morning…it poured down! The camera stayed in its bag most of the time, then the sun popped out for five minutes, I grabbed this shot…and then it hurled down again.
I picked up a copy of Windows 8 today and have been very impressed. I upgraded from Vista and the whole process was relatively painless…of course, it’s always a pain having to re-load all your software, but the improvement in performance of my PC has definitely meant that it was
Wandering through Tesco’s this evening wondering what I could photograph I spotted the Christmas nuts and remembered that my wife gave me (amongst many other things) a nut cracker set last Christmas. When I wanted to get some nuts from Tesco’s last Boxing Day so I could use my Christmas
It was pretty foggy last night and I have had a photograph to take in my mind all year in these conditions…this isn’t it 😉 This shot came out much better that the shot I have been thinking about all year, perhaps it was too foggy…still, I can always have
We had our City and Guilds lesson this evening and were given the subject “Something Red” as the one shot challenge, because it’s half-term next week we have a fortnight to come up with something. I do like to get something in reserve just in case, so when I got
Having had an excellent breakfast we jus had time to drive up to near the top of Ilkley Moor before we had to shoot back down the A1 back to Essex. There was a light mist just starting which, as we headed back down into the Wharfe Valley through Otley
The music theme continues as I strive to find something for my City and Guilds one shot challenge of music. This is the signed cover of Hugh Cornwell’s latest (excellent) album – Totem and Taboo – I also appear on the limited edition CD version, all thanks to the excellent
So the one shot challenge for our City and Guilds course is “music” this week. I got to choose the topic because I won the last one shot challenge…I now rather regret the topic because I have shot so many shots around music for this 366 project and I really
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