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Category Archives: Photography
The Things That You Do…
So with Storm Babat is dropping a month’s rain in a day outside what is a man to do? Well it seems revisit old photos with a good dollop of the latest software to see what can be pulled out … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Summer
Tagged AI, Bamburgh, Castle, Fake News, Farne Islands, Lindisfarne, North Sea, Northumbria, Pembrokeshire, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, puffin, Skommer, Summer, Wales
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Have a Nice Day…
I know we all know this but I think it is an important fact to restate: The iPhone camera, whichever version, is not as good as a ‘proper’ camera. What Apple are really good at is the software that handles … Continue reading
Posted in autumn, Photography, Street Photography
Tagged camera, Canary Wharf, Elizabeth Line, Finance, Gordon Gekko, iPhone 13, National Gallery, Skyscraper, Sony, Street Photography, Trafalgar Square
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Don’t you wanta…
Part 2 of the Rain Stopped Play was to have a day in London and do a bit of tourism. London really is another world, well actually it is the rest of the world. Take a walk along the streets … Continue reading
Rain Stopped Play…
Best laid plans…we’ve all made them and they fall to pieces. This week was supposed to be a north Wales week. Unfortunately, it is going to bucket down so the plan had to be cancelled. So instead we found ourselves … Continue reading
Posted in autumn, Photography
Tagged Autumn Colour, Cattle, Hardwick Hall, National Trust, Rural, sheep
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You meet a Nicer Class of Goat…
I think the weather didn’t get the memo. Well into October and as I write this 23 degrees C. This is not at all normal. I was discussing the weather this morning with my new friend. She, well I think … Continue reading
Posted in autumn, Gartree Explored, Photography
Tagged autumn, Dawn, Gartree - Explored, Gumley, Nanny Goat, Rural, Tree, Welland Valley
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I Want to Stay In…
Oh COVID what a wonderful virus. I can say this because on Friday I had my COVID vaciantion, yes I’m that old – well almost but have contributing conditions that put me over the edge. Temporally not quite an old … Continue reading
Posted in autumn, Gardens, Photography
Tagged autumn, Baldrick, Conservative Party, Covid Vaccination, garden, Garden Spider, Labour government, Labour Party, Nigel Farage, Rishi Sunak, Tory Party
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Don’t Stop Believing…
I’ve been at it again…reworking iPhone images captured using the Adobe Lightroom photo app. It is an awful lot of fun realising new skills can make disappointing photographs just that bit better. I had plans this morning to get out … Continue reading
Nobody Knows…
One never knows just what little creature will turn up when clearing out years of rubbish from the garage. Today it was a young Common Toad. We moved it in a glass jar to a part of the garden that … Continue reading
Posted in autumn, Gardens, Photography
Tagged autumn, Bufo bufo, Common Toad, garden, Juvenile
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So Sally Can Wait….
A question for the philosophers out there – When is a photographic image created? I’m really not sure what the answer to this is. As I have mentioned I am currently working on a photographic project called Gartree Explored. This … Continue reading
Horse Whispering….
It is very strange but I find talking to a pony is very pleasurable. Very relaxing. Somehow makes sense. I know the pony is just a bit hungry and is eyeing up a potential snack coming its way but they … Continue reading
Posted in Gartree Explored, Photography
Tagged Cattle, church, Dawn, Gartree - Explored, Harborough District Council, Pony, Rural, Slawston, sunrise, Welland Valley
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