Green Peace

September 22, 2009  |  Featured, Life  | 
Green Peace

A brilliant technique for kids to play with. Make a room as dark as possible, put the camera on manual mode with a shutter speed of about 10 seconds. Write words in the air with a small torch, flip the photo in photoshop and the results are above. We used...

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The Freeze

September 16, 2009  |  Featured, Life, People  |  , ,
The Freeze

Diving into water in Northern Ireland during the summer is going to be a cold affair. Jumping into the sea in the middle of September is frankly going to be freezing.

Colour Crown

September 15, 2009  |  Featured, Macro  |  , , ,
Colour Crown

Another attempt at the perfect splash crown although still not quite there yet. The first attempt (here) is actually probably better. These photos are definitely a challenge inspired by the work of Harold Edgerton in the 1950s. In 1937 Edgerton began a lifelong association with photographer Gjon Mili, who...

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Overgrown

September 14, 2009  |  Featured, Life  |  ,
Overgrown

It is amazing what you find in the long grass. Lost for many weeks this toy made a surprise return at the end of the summer. Not a brilliant composition but it represents the last day of our summer.