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Do crayfish suffer from altitude sickness and other metaphorical questions

Metaphors are an important part of the english language – using an image to convey an idea.  Now I’m not going to get into any in depth discussion  about metaphors – if you want to know more then consult Stephen … Continue reading

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Deep Time

It was just a bit blowy this afternoon on top of Beacon Hill.  I’ve started to make some images for me very long term project called Deep Time.  I was back on my favourite stomping ground – Pre Cambrian Charnwood … Continue reading

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Just what other Photographs haven’t I worked on?

I came across this image this morning whilst going retrospectively geotagging my photographs.  There are many more I need to work that I just haven’t touched.    

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Forgetting what I’d taken

I’ve just had a bit of blitz on my Facebook page of some photos from my archive.  It is really amazing how quickly one forgets the images one has stuffed away in that old shoe box called Lightroom.

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A new Idea

I went for a rather agreeable lunch today at my favourite National Trust property, Calke Abbey.  As I was doing this a germ of an idea for a new project was planted in my brain   ‘…How about making a … Continue reading

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Clearing out the garbage

From time to time I try and clear out some of the rubbish that I have accumulated on my iPhone.   This usually consists of images I’ve captured that I’ve  forgotten to delete because they are either rubbish or have … Continue reading

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Out and About

Having decided to try and muscle my way through the viral mishaps I’m currently suffering I went out to our local ‘mountains’ to make some images. I’m not sure it was the best thing to do, as far as the … Continue reading

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My how things have changed

I had such an interesting thought…what photos did I make this time last year. It came as a bit of a shock when I found out I hadn’t made any. So what about the year before? Nothing. I had to … Continue reading

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The first part of the Decision Made

Well one down one to go. I’ve decided to sell my Sony NEX5n. But before you think that I think the camera isn’t any good this would be far of the mark. The Sony NEX5n is one of the best … Continue reading

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Red Tree

This is the first of the images captured with my sony at the Botanic Gardens this afternoon. Not sure when I’ll get around to making anymore today – other things to do. Simon Marchini Web: http://WWW.simonmarchini.co.uk

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