Smoke Art

19 April 2011 By Leave a Comment
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While looking at photos on Flickr, one type of photography that has made me think “woo! I got to try this out!” is photographing smoke or sometimes know as “Smoke Art”. Basically what I am going to be doing in this photo shoot is setting up a Joss Stick and then using a flash gun [...]

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Spring is here…

9 April 2011 By Leave a Comment
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Just wanted to share with you a few photos I took today, which was a hot sunny day and definitely an end to the long winter that we have had. I have been having problems with colour balance on my camera lately and found that alot of detail in flowers were totally lost with blown out vivid [...]

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Yorkshire Weekend Trip

28 August 2009 By Leave a Comment

Hi Everyone! I have recently had a long weekend holiday in Yorkshire, staying at a farm just outside of Beverley. The site was fantastic and best my family and I have been to in a long time. We spent 4 days relaxing and I had the opportunity to practice my photography skills. I am a [...]

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Butterflies & Closeup filters

10 August 2009 By 2 Comments

I recently purchased some Closeup filters to go with my Nikon D40x. Closeup filters are an inexpensive way of getting good macro pictures of plants, insects etc. The other option is to buy a dedicated macro lens which start from £150. These closeup filters only cost me £12 from Ebay and fit on to your [...]

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