The other day I was wandering down the river, not by the river of course, we’ve been walking in the river to cool Hugo off. Anyway, I noticed the light coming through the trees looked rather nice so decided to try and capture it 😉 whilst I liked the colour version of the photograph I much preferred this black and white version.
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Are we on dial up again?
Well, no we’re not, we’ve been on broadband for years, but sadly the performance for us is never quite what the companies advertise and you get the feeling at times you’re back on dial up. So the other day I set the computer up to stream Formula 1 live via BT Broadband, now the thing with F1 is you don’t really want to miss bits, nor do you want the stream to pause every minute or so while the stream buffers again and again. Sadly this is what happened. Every…
Read MoreBooks, they open unexpected doors…
The theme of the month for July over on John Howe’s website is ‘Books‘, which started me thinking about books and what they mean to different people. To me they often open doors to unexpected places, or sometimes to expected places but where you often discover something new 😉 So this is a composite in photoshop of a book opening a doorway into the Shire, with a willing Hobbit ready for a wander 🙂
Read MoreWhy you taking that photo?
Well, I am a fun guy….. Okay, I’ll not attempt another joke for the rest of the week, my alternative title was going to be “shortcut..” 😉
Read MoreIn reflection
I took the plunge and purchased a new camera, of course the day it arrived there was grey cloud and no light to really play with the camera, then around 2100hrs the clouds broke just a little and I managed to grab one photograph of the pond.
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