The Inkwell

from inkdrop – poetry, places and events

Category: Photography

  • Bumble bee

    Bumble A picture of two bumblebees, captured on camera in the surroundings of the Enchanted Garden, at the Brain and Spinal Injury Centre in Salford, Lancashire (UK) Camera : Sony DSC-H300 Photographer : Brian F Kirkham Behold – the industrious bumble bee Until you see him – he just goes about his daily business Manoeuvring…

  • Back in the Studio

    creating scenes with backgrounds, toy cars and figures

  • Bridge

    Salford, 5th July 2017 in response to the photo challenge Bridge   It can be happily said that where i live, in Salford, you’re no more than five minutes away from a bridge of some sort. The mass of water you see above is the Manchester Ship Canal , which flows towards the river mersey,…

  • Feeding the Heffalumps

    Another Photographic from the archive – without the need for a soaking at any of the Zoo’s in the Northwest of England! Amazing what you can do with a magazine and some toy figures…. Created by Inky at the Portacabin.  Home of the BASIC Clicks photography group. Camera : Sony DSC – H300 Additional Model…

  • Riding around in Outer Space

    Location : Brain and Spinal Injury Centre, Salford friday 30th June 2017 Me and my chums in the photography group at BASIC played around with some special effects today. Using images from magazines and some toy cars and lego men, We created something rather special…courtesy of our cameras (including my trusty Sony DSC) and a…

  • Transient gathered together waiting on the western wind dandelion seed   ready for the off travelling on the airflow dancing under clouds   landing in a green settling down to sleep new flowers take form   The son of plot a sets root growing in plot b as tree line grows  

  • Out of Focus

    Salford 19th June 2017 in response to wordpress photo challenge Focus Here’s a Pic of A Greek Chapel, in Crete taken during a recent family holiday. I played around with the depth of field in this shot – concentrating the focus on the chapel and the bench outside. Being a chapel – I couldn’t take…

  • Flight

    Hoped to see something special – and I wasn’t disappointed

  • Evanescent Mural on a warehouse wall in Old Trafford, A moment in time. Not the original – merely a humble Copy , Holding the Essence or Spirit of the area around it Together for all those who live there to Enjoy it – namely the Residents

  • Heritage Salford & Manchester 20th May 2017 Historically important – from English Villages to Irish towns they came Rallying together to create something special In a town called Manchester Towards the Mersey they headed and then back again As the first passenger loco made its way down the line Great men were lauded for their…