Well, what’s new. I’d intended painting this morning, then I started to watch the sky and before I had time to think about much at all I was outside with the camera 🙂 I realize I take a large number of dawn photographs, but the start of a new day always inspires me.
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I have to ask…
….with all that is going on in the World today why is this the most read story on the BBC – Are people so shallow that the most important thing they want to read about is some singer who can’t remember the words to a song at some ball game* When I saw the headline this more my first reaction was “so what?” 12 hours later it’s still the most read story. We do live in a strange old World 😉 *disclaimer, to all my friends in America, I know…
Read MorePlaying Around
In my dim and distant past, okay, it wasn’t that distant, I used to play around in the darkroom quite a bit trying to create patterns from negatives. My mind turned back to those experiments and I started to wonder what I could do with a digital camera and Photoshop 😉
Read MoreA different route
I took a slightly different route for my morning walk, it was quite enjoyable and I certainly discovered a couple of new views which will be worth visiting again in the future. The clouds were quite heavy first thing, and there had been a dusting of snow, but the light breaking through the cloud and hitting the Pennines attracted me to make another panoramic, there is a larger version of the above image here. There’s more to the above image, but for some reason the right hand side was blurring…
Read MoreWatching the sky
After my spell earlier today photographing the Moon and ISS I thought my camera would be left in the bag for the rest of the day. Then I noticed how the clouds looked over the Pennines and there was no way I could leave the camera idle 😉
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