It’s hard to imagine in the stark bleakness of winter that the beneath the surface of the deathly looking skeletons of trees and shrubs, there’s life, just resting; waiting for the…
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I possibly sounded a bit grumpy and petulant yesterday, but with todays blue skies and sunshine I am feeling much more uplifted. Espeacially after spotting some sure signs of new life…
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What can I say – everything is very January-ish right now and there’s not a lot we can do about it other than grit our teeth, smile and make the best…
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As I may have mentioned previously, (ahem) I have another new camera! It’s a cheap Soviet knock-off from the 1960s – a wannabe Hasselblad (hence the affectionate nickname of Hasselbladski). However…
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Just a quickie from the archives – this was taken last June using my Lubitel 2 – I can’t wait to see that much lushness, colour and light again for real……
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All the elements needed for a perfect day to go out and take photographs managed to align themselves today and so I got to do just that! These are all Polaroids,…
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One of things I do love about January is the dreaming and scheming that fills my brain for the year ahead. At the moment I am fixating on holidays and working…
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Today I realised that we’re definitely past that pesky winter solstice as it seemed really light at 4.30 this afternoon – hardly dark at all! I celebrated by throwing in a…
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I have a whole of the year in front of me and I’m determined to make the most of it – find the value in the small things and take some…
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In answer to quite a few emails I’ve had, I have finally put together this little tutorial all about how to turn an everyday photo into something vintage-looking and textural. The…