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In the last photography session, we went out into BASICs Enchanted Garden and took photos of bubbles, as well as some of the flowers in the garden
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Moments to Remember You can pack an awful lot into forty or so years. That Kodak Extra-chrome box camera captured an awful lot of them as I grew up in my home town. I have the briefest of recollections of my Great Aunt, Nellie. She was a great woman, and we visited her regularly by…
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In response to Numbers Numbers are everywhere, but as the arbiter of time they’re most important The Day ends and begins at Midnight – with one day putting its coat on and heading for the line of time in history whilst another gets ready to turn the sun in four or five hours time. And all…
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Salford, 25th May 2016 Location : Brain and Spinal Injury Centre – Salford In today’s photography workshop, we’ve been working with flower heads, captured in trays of Ice. We photographed the Ice over time , with close up shots and as the ice changed, the subject matter changed too. The green coloured cloth was set out…
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Salford, 24th May 2016 Regular readers of my blog, will know i’ve been taking photography classes at the Brain and Spinal injury centre in Salford , Manchester (UK) Over the past few months i’ve learned a number of techniques – from setting up still life images with a number of objects, to Garden and Landscape…
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Enjoy the view – i walked up a very tall hill to get to it :)
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The world belongs, to those who look at the glass and say: What’s up with this Glass? Excuse me? Excuse me ? This is my glass ? I don’t think so. My Glass was full! And it was a bigger glass!
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Saturday 14th May 2016 I’ve had a rather fun morning today, walking around Peel Park and taking in the new exhibits at Salford’s Museum and Art Gallery. The museum is home to Salford’s Art and Sculpture Collections, as well as being home to the Local History Library. Before the Lowry Art Gallery was built on…
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11th May 2016 In today’s photography session, we’ve been learning about lighting effects with flowers to create some striking and wonderful pictures. The lights were hidden away behind a soft linen mesh which allowed the light to shine through it whilst hiding the lights themselves. This concentrated the light on the flower head itself –…
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Earth Being the way I’ve been brought up – the stories of how the wonders of the world ended up where they are can either be treated as faith fact or fiction I studied (for interest) geology at sixth-form briefly before I came to my senses and joined up for technology classes instead. But…
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