Monochrome Monday
Mothers will always love and care for their kids, but every now and then the young ones might need a little push.
“Come on! Get a move on!”
Tag: Scotland
Photographing Wildflowers
Nature Flower Photography
Recently there have been a few shots that led me to think more about the different ways to photograph a wild flower. I thought perhaps by making some note of these ways I might remember them for the future, and so improve the images I produce.
Continue reading “Photographing Wildflowers”Neighbours’ Cat
Monochrome Monday
This is a relatively new visitor to our garden – a young grey tabby and a very nervous little cat too. It has lost one of its back legs but that certainly doesn’t slow it down one iota.
Colours in Harmony
I always think that images that contrast Blue and Yellow work particularly well, like the image of a newly painted warehouse above, even though theory says the Blue – Orange is a true complimentary colour pairing.
Green-veined White
Nature Spot
Another imageHQ at Glasgow
Monochrome Monday
Scramblers at Drumlanrig
I recall a famous quote that says that a portrait shot in colour shows the person’s clothes, but take a portrait in monochrome and it shows the person’s soul.
It’s a great quote, and I’m beginning to think the same theory applies to sports photography. Colour is great for showing the glamour and the visual impact, but a black and white image really seems to show more of the soul of the sport.
more photographsFriendship
I’ve picked out these two images in response to SandyL’s Friendly Friday Challenge. The subject Sandy chose is ‘Friendship’.
Continue reading “Friendship”The Colours of Rust
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Coal Tit Capers
I’ve managed to get images of most of the common small birds around, but the Coal Tit was particularly problematic. Trouble is they are so fidgety; they move so fast; don’t stay still for a second. I’ve had several shots of them disappearing off the side of the frame, or a clear shot of their rear end as they turn so quickly.
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