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Belazu
2012 - 366 Project

110/366 Belazu

Short on time and short on ideas tonight. The shopping arrived and this bottle of balsamic vinegar caught my eye (highly recommended, by the way). Not a great shot, but I learnt something and that is one of the reasons I set off on this 366 project.

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Sticky Buds
Macro Photography

Sticky Buds

I remember these at school – great for hurling at people 😉 These were seen in West Wood near Thaxted

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Speedwell in West Wood, Thaxted
2012 - 366 Project

106/366 Speedwell in West Wood, Thaxted

We visited West Wood near Thaxted today and saw a number of flowering plants including some early orchids, violets and primroses and this – which we believe (but could be wrong) are Speedwells. A weed, but a pretty weed 😉 Thanks to Buckeye on Flickr who has advised that this

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Blossom 2012
Macro Photography

Blossom 2012

I was out and about earlier today beating the rain and getting some macro shots of the spring flowers that are making an appearance. I have shot blossom before – a year ago to the month – and this shows how much I have  improved in my own shooting, and

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Violet - Viola riviniana Rchb
2012 - 366 Project

099/366 Violet

It’s been a dull, showery, day today. Whilst the clouds never broke, the rain stopped in the late afternoon and I dashed out with my macro to get some of the spring flowers that are coming out. So here we have a violet, or, if you prefer, Viola riviniana Rchb

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Undressing The Creme Egg
Macro Photography

Unwrapping the Egg

This was a nice tasty photograph as the Cadbury’s Creme Egg slowly disappeared Well, it is Easter after all 😉 There is a newer version of this Cadbury’s Creme Egg shot here

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Apple
Macro Photography

Apple

Whilst this is an out-take from my 365 project, this was actually my favourite shot of the bunch.

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Half and half
2012 - 366 Project

095/366 Half and Half

I noticed the very distinct dual colour of this apple a few days ago and deliberately saved it for a photograph. If I’m honest I actually prefer a close up picture of the apple I did, but this was the picture I specifically wanted to take…so here you go 😉

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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.