An snippet from something……. I was sitting in my local bar. The barmaid had just poured me another whiskey, and I resumed my people watching. The bar is a great place for this. It’s a dark, under lit place, which is great for those wanting a bit of anonymity. The door to the bar sits … Read more NaBloPoMo – Day 12
“Try to always shoot with the sun behind you” is common advice for photographers. This is very true if you are looking for a nice even exposure. However, taking photographs into the sun can also yield great results. I have been experimenting with this recently, and on our holiday it became a bit of an … Read more Taking Photographs into the Sun
Any want to drive from Phoenix to Sedona vicariously, and really quickly? Check out my first Driving Timelapse. Not very good, but it was a first attempt at this sort of thing!! I have over 60,000 images to put together, when time allows…
With the digital age, how many people take loads of snaps while of a holiday, then stick them on the computer, never to be seen again? Unlike film cameras, when you used to have the excitement of taking the roll to be developed, getting that little paper wallet back with 24 photos in, finding your … Read more Panorama’s – Searching the Archives – NABLOPOMO Day 6
Its been a busy week. I have either had, in my hand, a camera or a mouse. A camera to take the pictures, or a mouse to edit them. The wonderful joys of being a photographer. Did you note the hint of sarcasm in that sentence, which I admit I used wrongly. I really love … Read more NaBloPoMo – Nov 5th – A camera or a mouse
From our recent holiday, we were enjoying the sunny weather of Las Vegas, Death Valley, Yosemite on our way to San Francisco, and to enjoy the certain sunshine that the far west coast of California brings us. No reason at all to take any photographs in Black and White. We were heading down the Pacific … Read more NaBloPoMo – Nov 4th – Morro Bay in black and white