A quick trip to Mars, Lancashire
Puddles in a field, New Longton (Click to view larger) A little detour on a trip back from Lancashire earlier in the week found me at the entrance to the field above just as the sun was setting around 6pm. The countryside around these parts is rather flat and uninspiring and it was hard [...]
Shot of some pears in a collander lit with off-camera flash
As I tweeted the other day, my latest little off-tangent project is to shoot something, anything, in a Chiaroscuro style. And this is what I’ve ended up with. Its pretty much as I’d envisaged from the outset, so that in itself is an achievement! Image has been monotoned in Lightroom with a heavy vignette. Strobist: [...]
Lancashire at sunset
I shot this on the way home tonight, and wanted to post it not because I think it’s a great photograph particularly, but more so that I could critique it. It’s 5 exposures blended and tone-mapped in Photomatx and then tweaked a little and vignetted slightly in Lightroom. I spotted the line of clouds rolling [...]
