Archive for March, 2009

Controlling the Sun

Monday, March 30th, 2009
Controlling the Sun

I spent quite some time yesterday working on the shot to the left (click for a larger view) at Northington Grange in Hampshire, and as it seems to have generated a bit of interest, I thought I’d write a few words on how I put the shot together. For quite sometime, I’ve been wanting to... »

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At the finish line

Thursday, March 26th, 2009
At the finish line

Thought I’d try using the camera in my iPhone a bit more – after all, I have it with me all the time. This is from a brief run up to Epsom downs a couple of weeks ago, where Francesca decided we should pretend to be the horses, and do far too much... »

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Back to Berlin

Monday, March 9th, 2009
Back to Berlin

I seem to be slipping into a pattern with visits to Berlin – always pretty much 10 years between each visit, although this has given me a good opprtunity to gauge change since the wall came down… My first time was just after the Berlin wall started to be taken down (the wall came down... »

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February 2009

Sunday, March 8th, 2009
February 2009

A roundup of three sets of photos from throughout February.  First up, a few snaps from a visit from Francesca’s cousins… Next, a bunch of photos from the heavy snow we had… Finally, Francesca and I popped down to the zoo at Chessington World of Adventures again, and Francesca wanted to take photos herself… »

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More from 2008

Sunday, March 8th, 2009
More from 2008

I really got behind in my posts for late last year! Here’s a couple more items. First up, a few shots from Louise’s 40th birthday party. We had borrowed a marquee for the back garden, and most people spent the whole evening out there. There also a couple of shots from... »

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