When trying to study light what better subject than an old lightbulb. I'm studying the use of a softbox and an umbrella (diffuser) to effectively light a subject. I'm trying to gain complete control over what is lit and what remains in total darkness. Interestingly I used part of an...
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Tollymore's famous hermitage was built by the 2nd Earl of Clanbrassil during the 18th century. It was a memorial to his friend the Marquise of Monthermer who died in 1770. In the past it was fashionable to have in your garden a place of retreat that was seen to look natural....
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Every visit to Tollymore includes at least one photo of the stepping stones. Today was no different. The heavy rain meant they were a challenge to pass but the deluge meant long exposure captures were pretty easy to get. You can see the water passing over the stepping stones in the...
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Yesterday the BBC published a very interesting piece on making money from photography. The article suggested, admittedly correctly that we all theoretically could make money from photography. It looked easy and although technically accurate in its content there is a interesting counter reality worth considering. There are a number of different...
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