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by gio67
Mon Nov 07, 2016 8:53 pm
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: A trip in the Andes
Replies: 21
Views: 10922

Re: A trip in the Andes

nice pics it looks bleak ,how long were you there ? and did you get to la Paz city or is it there a Challapata in Peru ?
by gio67
Thu Sep 22, 2016 7:17 pm
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: Tiny sensor revenge gallery thread!
Replies: 1074
Views: 931520

Re: Tiny sensor revenge gallery thread!

great Birma, these phones are so good now, nowhere near perfect but excellent,I took my grandson to Barcelona for the football last week and only used the my phone,it was great for uploading photos direct to whatsapp for the rest of the family to view
by gio67
Tue Aug 30, 2016 11:24 am
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: Emerald Wave
Replies: 12
Views: 5727

Re: Emerald Wave

wild , wonderful and free, the beauty of Scotland in all it's glory,

every season in one day
by gio67
Mon Aug 22, 2016 6:48 pm
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: There be dragons
Replies: 11
Views: 5438

Re: There be dragons

well done Birma, what time of day did you capture these ?, I believe they are normally lethargic first thing in the morning before their blood warms up, a good steady hand and focusing there too
by gio67
Mon Aug 22, 2016 2:40 pm
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: London Town
Replies: 18
Views: 9549

Re: London Town

Birma wrote:Good point. I expect there would be an instant reaction if you got your drone out there ;)
:lol: :lol:
by gio67
Mon Aug 22, 2016 9:40 am
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: London Town
Replies: 18
Views: 9549

Re: London Town

Great shots of London Town :) The Boudicea statue is a cracker! thanks Birma, I think the dynamics in this statue by Thomas Thornycroft are incredible , i would love to get an elevated view of it from about 20 feet away and maybe 10 feet above front on then see almost the whole thing at once, but s...
by gio67
Sat Aug 20, 2016 4:11 pm
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: London Town
Replies: 18
Views: 9549

Re: London Town

nice stuff, of them all this is my favourite statue in London, Queen Boudica also known as Boadicea led an uprising against the Romans in 60AD, it is at Westminster bridge just outside the houses or parliament, I love this statue
by gio67
Sun Aug 14, 2016 4:22 pm
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: Tiny sensor revenge gallery thread!
Replies: 1074
Views: 931520

Re: Tiny sensor revenge gallery thread!

sony RX10 Corvoiero,Algrave, Portugal and a church on an island in Kotor bay, Montenegro



oops!! bad me, wrong size sensor
by gio67
Fri Aug 12, 2016 9:24 am
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: Tiny sensor revenge gallery thread!
Replies: 1074
Views: 931520

Re: Tiny sensor revenge gallery thread!

it was built around 1550 and destroyed in the Balkan war in 2003 then painstakingly rebuilt over a decade from 2004. it is where Ottoman east meets Christian west, the bridge was the divide between Bosnia and Herzegovina http://www.vivaboo.com/the-historic-stari-most-bridge-in-mostar-connecting-bosn...
by gio67
Thu Aug 11, 2016 8:06 pm
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: Tiny sensor revenge gallery thread!
Replies: 1074
Views: 931520

Re: Tiny sensor revenge gallery thread!

Mostar,Bosnia , stari most bridge (the old bridge), mobile phone


Image
by gio67
Mon May 02, 2016 4:07 pm
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: Wood Ducks
Replies: 7
Views: 4450

Re: Wood Ducks

teh duckling jumping out of the nest is awesome, to think that before they start to fly,swim, run or walk that jump is their first challenge so they are doing it absolutely blind, brilliant pic that tells an amazing story
by gio67
Thu Apr 28, 2016 11:29 pm
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: Tiny sensor revenge gallery thread!
Replies: 1074
Views: 931520

Re: Tiny sensor revenge gallery thread!

the way my wife hits them they do fly through the air sury
by gio67
Thu Apr 28, 2016 8:51 pm
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: Tiny sensor revenge gallery thread!
Replies: 1074
Views: 931520

Re: Tiny sensor revenge gallery thread!

another one straight out of the phone,I think it handled the different low lighting and colours great, this is another picture that would never have happened otherwise, generally it's my a6000 during the day and the phone at night or whenever I don't have the 6000. not the best quality but at least ...
by gio67
Sat Apr 02, 2016 9:31 pm
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: Tiny sensor revenge gallery thread!
Replies: 1074
Views: 931520

Re: Tiny sensor revenge gallery thread!

more topical than photographic, a sign of the modern age, was babysitting for my grandchildren last night, 1x 6yr old and 3x 8yr olds seems like they copy their teenage/20 something generation, all a bit sad really, taken with my phone if I had to go up for my camera then I would never have taken th...
by gio67
Sun Mar 20, 2016 10:35 am
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: Tiny sensor revenge gallery thread!
Replies: 1074
Views: 931520

Re: Tiny sensor revenge gallery thread!

your right re the smart phones sury, the camera manufacturers have a big fight on their hands getting new converts, especially point and shoot but increasingly with the quality of smart phone cameras the mirrorless and slr will be dragged into this battle,(mines has a greyed out raw setting which ma...