Sunday, October 30, 2011

Joseph's Coat

A close up of a flower head on my Spiraea bush in the garden last night.

30D + 100mm macro lens, 270EX flashgun on c-bracket

Sunday, October 23, 2011

Light and shadow abstract

Shadows and light playing on a cupboard door.
Canon 30D + Vivitar 19-35 zoom

Saturday, September 24, 2011

3 from the Sea

My daughter brought a collection of shells from her visit to Scarborough-here's 3 of them.

Saturday, September 10, 2011

Jupiter fly-by

We're in the middle of decorating and we have this step ladder covered in old paint and dirt. It spoke to me, it told me to get my camera out!

Canon 30D + 100mm macro lens

Saturday, September 3, 2011

Never Too Old

I spotted this in the town while waiting for the bus home, shot from the hip on the Panasonic compact.

If you look closely you can see my reflection!


Monday, August 29, 2011

Matthew's new wheels ;)

Matt recently acquired this sexy little number, a palm sized Jaguar XK Coupe, and I photographed it outside with the 50mm lens on my Canon.


Friday, August 19, 2011

Incredible colour photos from the early 1900s!

I just came across this site from a poster on Facebook. Truly amazing, clear colour photos from 1910 and earlier, using a process of taking three exposures one after another, each with a coloured filter (red green and blue), later combining them to form a full colour image.

A small example:


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