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Tag Archives: photography
Every Now and Then….
I am not an art critic. I have a working knowledge of western art history. However, I do know quite a bit about the history of Leicestershire. (Note: Over the years I have thought I knew a lot about a … Continue reading
Posted in Gartree Explored, Photography, Winter
Tagged church, Gartree - Explored, John Wycliffe, Lutterworth, Medieval, photography, Reformation, Religious Paintings, St. Mary's
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When Will There Be?…
One of the problems with Street Photography, when compared to videography, is that you don’t capture the noise and sounds of the place. You don’t capture the smells either but neither does videography so I thought I wouldn’t mention it. … Continue reading
Posted in autumn, Photography, Street Photography
Tagged City of Leicester, Market Place, Onions, photography, Shopping, Street Photography
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Bargain Basement No. 02
A new month and yet another new lens. Amazon made an offer I just couldn’t refuse. This time a second lens for my ‘traveling’ set up. It doesn’t quite have the punch of my 25 mm Zeiss lens but it … Continue reading
Posted in autumn, Jubilee Park, Photography, Remastered
Tagged autumn, camera, Harry Potter, Jubilee Park, Lens, photography, Remastered, Saltaire, Sony, technology
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Damp Day in Somerset…
Strange things happen in and around the Somerset Levels. In this case they built a magnificent Gothic Wells cathedral. Fast forward to this week and I found myself enjoying the spiritual as well as the culinary delights on offer. Of … Continue reading
Posted in General
Tagged Anglo Saxons, autumn, Cathedral, Damp, Gothic, Ina, photography, rain, Sculpture, Somerset, Wells, Wessex
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Yum Yum…
More lens tests in the drizzle and damp. My type of weather. I have to say I like the close focus (Am I allowed to say Macro capabilities) of the new Zeiss lens?). Hopefully the start of a long and … Continue reading
Posted in autumn, Gardens, Photography
Tagged 40 mm Zeiss, Damp, Flower, garden, macro photography, photography, rain
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Back to the Future…
For reasons too boring and first worldly to mention I took my veteran A6000 out for a spin yesterday.(BTW Sony are still selling this camera and actually as a starter camera its very capable!). It took a few snaps and … Continue reading
Posted in autumn, Photography
Tagged Artificial Intelligence, autumn, Flooding, Jubilee Park, photography, River Soar, Sony A6000
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At a Glance…
According to the WordPress data this is the 3897 th post. Has this any significance? NO none at all but I thought I would mention it! Our AI overlord is not happy with what I have written… I particularly like … Continue reading
Posted in autumn, Gartree Explored, Photography
Tagged Artificial Intelligence, Gartree - Explored, Hungarton, Keyham, photography, Thurnby
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Indiana Wants Me…
I have made a profound self discovery! My playlist of One Hit Wonders is very similar to my favourites playlist. What that says about me is anybody’s idea and to be quite honest I am rapidly reaching the point in … Continue reading
Posted in Gardens, Photography, Street Photography, Summer
Tagged garden, Hidcote Manor, Music, National Trust, photography, Playlist, Street Photography
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Damp Summer…
Remember the year when Summer never really started? Instead all we experienced was a series of damp days with the occasional sunny day scattered randomly amongst them. No? well perhaps I’m a bit older than you. Or perhaps it is … Continue reading
Posted in Gardens, Macro, Photography, Summer
Tagged garden, Large Red Damselfly, photography, Rain Drops, raindrops, Summer
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When you get to where you want to go…
So it is election day, you’ve cast your vote, what do you do then? The answer to that is as varied as the number of people who bothered to vote. For me it was a steady trundle up the M1 … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Summer
Tagged Bharti Kher, photography, portrait, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, YSP
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