I was experimenting with off-camera lighting recently, and was quite pleased with the result. This picture is actually a white Chrysanthemum. I do rather like this pale blue colour it finished up as. You can see … [Read more...]
Friday Foto
October 26, 2012 by
This week's picture is a part of a Gerbera. It was quite interesting to look at the petals as closely as this, and from this angle - we so often look mainly at the front of a flower. You can see all of the … [Read more...]
Friday Foto
October 19, 2012 by
A lot of people on Flickr are posting pink pictures this month, especially for National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. I wanted to do something too -- it was one of the cancers my Mother had. Of course, I had to post a … [Read more...]
Friday Foto
October 12, 2012 by
This is my favourite picture from the daily photographs this week. It's the one I did yesterday. This started out life as a straightforward orange Chrysanthemum. But I decided to play around a little in Photoshop … [Read more...]
Friday Foto
October 5, 2012 by
Surprisingly, I seem to have managed to get the majority of my pictures, in the last week, "Explored" again on Flickr. I'm really flattered by this. It's difficult to understand just what the criteria are for achieving … [Read more...]
Friday Foto
September 28, 2012 by
A few of my pictures have had the honour of being "Explored" on Flickr this week -- something that always surprises me. This is my own personal favourite for the week -- a less common view of an Orchid: You can … [Read more...]
Friday Foto
September 21, 2012 by
My favourite picture from this week's offering was this platycodon grandiflorus, commonly known as the Chinese Bellflower. I missed a couple of days on my photo-a-day challenge, for the same reason as I missed last … [Read more...]
Friday Foto
September 14, 2012 by
This Hover-fly is my favourite photograph from this week; and, I must admit; one that I'm especially pleased with. I don't do many insect pictures: not because I don't like them, but because they don't stay still enough. … [Read more...]
Friday Foto
September 7, 2012 by
I have been quite pleased with some of the photographs I've taken in the last week; got some nice Dahlias. This particular one is a Kyoto Dahlia; I really like the bold red and white striped petals. You can see … [Read more...]
Friday Foto
August 31, 2012 by
My favourite picture this week, was this one of a Hover-fly. It was buzzing around on some flowers at Huntingdon Garden and Leisure centre. It stayed settled for a while, giving me the opportunity to capture this macro … [Read more...]
Andrew Gosden (now 19) has been missing from his Doncaster home since 14 September 2007. The search continues.
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