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Over the past few months I have found that I’m staying up later and later. One of the things I seem to be doing at night is drawing and this is an example from this evening – it’s based on some renaissance statue I saw on some programme I had reco… Continue reading →

Over the past few days I sort of lost my nerve when it came to producing likenesses of people. So I decide to take the plunge and just sit in front of the TV and sketch what was on. This was the result and I have to say it turned out a lot better … Continue reading →

This is an iPhotograph I produced sometime in the early part of last year and looking back at I think it is bit more interesting than I thought at the time. Now I’m not sure if I’ve posted this before.Simon Marchini Web: http://WWW.simonmarchini.c… Continue reading →

Not a political statement but rather something you really must try and achieve if you going to make an image of a bird – in this case a Waxwing. This was produced by a mixture of drawing with a pencil and then colour added using Brushes. Not a bad… Continue reading →

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Not so far back – just 18 months. The significance of this image is that it one of the last I captured with my old camera gear. For the tech minded this was captured using a Canon 1D mkIII, Canon 300mm f2.8 plus 1.4 converter. I think it may well … Continue reading →

Another wonderful day at Calke – not too many photo ops – the light was too harsh.Simon Marchini Web: http://WWW.simonmarchini.co.uk Continue reading →

This morning at Calke I had a slight pang of longing – last year I sold all my photographic gear which I had built up over the years with the purpose of capturing wildlife photographs – especially birds. One of the best ares locally for this was C… Continue reading →

I think I have pulled out as many interesting images as I can from this set of photographs I captured on the 17th of October 2008. Must be something of a record only just over 4 years to process. Better later than never I suppose.Simon Marchini We… Continue reading →

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