Monthly Archives: May 2014

Weekly Photo Challenge: Split Second Story

This week, we are invited to tell a Split Second Story for the WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge. Continuing my theme of long shutter-speeds, here is deliberately blurred motion (seen one vibrant evening at a restaurant in Turkey) to tell a

Weekly Photo Challenge: Split Second Story

This week, we are invited to tell a Split Second Story for the WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge. Continuing my theme of long shutter-speeds, here is deliberately blurred motion (seen one vibrant evening at a restaurant in Turkey) to tell a

Creativity through experimenting with shutter speeds

I recently took a photography course run by photographer and fellow blogger Otto von Münchow, ‘Finding your Photographic Voice’. It was most enjoyable, very challenging, and had me thinking about ways of improving my creativity. Not to say my attention

Creativity through experimenting with shutter speeds

I recently took a photography course run by photographer and fellow blogger Otto von Münchow, ‘Finding your Photographic Voice’. It was most enjoyable, very challenging, and had me thinking about ways of improving my creativity. Not to say my attention

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Seen from a sleeper train during my travels in Romania, very early one May morning. A solitary soul at a lonely railway siding:

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Seen from a sleeper train during my travels in Romania, very early one May morning. A solitary soul at a lonely railway siding:

Attempting to create a sense of time passed…

I have always been fascinated by ruins, abandoned places, ever since I was quite small. In all the years that I have been taking photographs, I have endeavoured to take images of these sites without people. I have never wanted

Attempting to create a sense of time passed…

I have always been fascinated by ruins, abandoned places, ever since I was quite small. In all the years that I have been taking photographs, I have endeavoured to take images of these sites without people. I have never wanted

Frizztext’s A to Z Challenge: U is for Umbria

It’s time again for Frizztext’s A to Z Challenge, this week it’s U. From my travels, U could be for Ulm, Unter den Linden, Uzès….. But as I can’t lay my hands on any of my images from these places

Frizztext’s A to Z Challenge: U is for Umbria

It’s time again for Frizztext’s A to Z Challenge, this week it’s U. From my travels, U could be for Ulm, Unter den Linden, Uzès….. But as I can’t lay my hands on any of my images from these places

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Here’s another ‘One’ from my travels, this time from Camaguey, Cuba a few years ago. I loved the colours, the old Colonial architecture and the slightly dilapidated feel of the place, in a charming way.

One/15

Here’s another ‘One’ from my travels, this time from Camaguey, Cuba a few years ago. I loved the colours, the old Colonial architecture and the slightly dilapidated feel of the place, in a charming way.

Weekly Travel Theme:Metal and Weekly Photo Challenge:Twist

This week, Ailsa has chosen Metal as her Travel Theme and the Daily Post has Twist for our Weekly Photo challenge this week. As luck would have it, I can combine the two in an image I took at an

Weekly Travel Theme:Metal and Weekly Photo Challenge:Twist

This week, Ailsa has chosen Metal as her Travel Theme and the Daily Post has Twist for our Weekly Photo challenge this week. As luck would have it, I can combine the two in an image I took at an

Lingering Look at Windows: More from Turkey

Time for another Lingering Look at Windows…It’s Week 21 over at Dawn’s blog The Day After. This week I’m posting another miscellany of windows from my recent Turkish travels. Can’t see the windows here!: This one was a bit off

Lingering Look at Windows: More from Turkey

Time for another Lingering Look at Windows…It’s Week 21 over at Dawn’s blog The Day After. This week I’m posting another miscellany of windows from my recent Turkish travels. Can’t see the windows here!: This one was a bit off