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Project LV One – Day 212 – The world is full of photographic images

Many years ago I tried to impress a young woman by saying that the skill of a photographer was that he or she should be able to make an interesting photographic image out of any view he or she was … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 195 – Using the Pano Function

The Pano function on the iPhone is a wonderful innovation which I am well aware that appeared on other smartphones first.  However, as I don’t use any other smartphone is somewhat irrelevant.  The function offers some great creative opportunities but … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 190 – The First of November

I don’t want come all over ‘we’re doomed’ but it is the 1st of November and so very very mild outside – currently the temperature is a balmy 19 degrees C (66 degrees f in old money).  We still have … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 177 – Should I move to Yosemite Sam?

It is over two years since I moved to the iMac and I still can’t get my head around their OS naming system – I much prefer the v10.9 et al than these pointless names.  It gets even worse when … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 152 – Fresher’s Week

It is that time of year…the freshers have arrived at one of our two local university – the DMU.  As I walked through these excited/anxious people of the future it brought back memories of my time at the DMU not … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 138 – Gene Gray and all the frustration released by a visit to an art gallery..

So the first painting in the Grey series has been an unmitigating disaster – so I thought yesterday.  After four days of battling with the painting and loosing I just gave up and let rip with a paint brush.  After about … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 133 – Bankside

Yesterday I spent the day in London at the Tate Modern, a converted power station opposite the City of London.   Most of the building is empty space which is probably the best metphor for much of the artistic endeavours … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 132 – Pano function and street photography

Walking around Leicester this morning you realise that this is one of the most cosmopolitan cities in Britain.  It might not have the numbers of say London but it is a real ethnic melting pot – but then again it … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 129 – Another in the occasional series – Walks through National Trust lands

Another wonderful early autumn Sunday, another wonderful day for walking around another gem of the National Trust properties – Calke Abbey.   This property has had a direct and indirect influence on my family for generations.  Back in the day … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 122 – Hardwick Hall

Today was a recharge the batteries day.  Saturday had been a bit of a mope so I thought I needed to get out and give myself a good talking too – so off to the Hardwick Hall for us all. … Continue reading

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