I’ve been interested in photography ever since I was given a Kodak Instamatic at about the same age as my son is now. I’ve been a prolific snapper ever since, and digital photography has been a revelation, seeing exactly what you’ve taken immediately, my son will never know what it’s like to wait weeks in…Continue reading Experimenting with black and white portraits
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Project 365 2017 Week 48
Project 365 2017 Week 48 Day 330 – 336 Sunday 26th November – Day 330 The menfolk disappeared to the NEC for the day to visit a model engineering exhibition leaving me at home to catch up with some blog posts and to do my photography homework in peace. I’ve discovered that mounting boards make really…Continue reading Project 365 2017 Week 48
Fireworks or Flowers – My Sunday Photo 261117
Fireworks or Flowers – My Sunday Photo 261117 We’ve been looking at black and white plant photography styles in my photography class this week. These Allium heads remind me so much of exploding fireworks.
Peek a boo – My Sunday Photo 220117
Peek a boo – My Sunday Photo 220117. I’ve started the second stage of my photography course on Friday and this week’s homework was all about taking portraits in black and white with natural lighting. I take so many photos of Monkey, but normally when he’s not really posing. Yesterday he helped me, not…Continue reading Peek a boo – My Sunday Photo 220117
Billingsgate Market in Black and White
We spent a day in London a few weeks ago and I could quite literally spend all day clicking away on my camera. I love all the buildings, old and new. They fascinate me in equal measure. We couldn’t persuade Monkey to go on the London Eye, so we went on an Open Top Bus…Continue reading Billingsgate Market in Black and White
Running water by the Arch in Black and White
Another shot from my recent solo walk around Stowe Landscape Gardens. When I’m with Monkey we normally walk behind this arch and we miss this view totally. Running water by the Arch in Black and White, a moment to stand and reflect.