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by Ossie
Mon Mar 18, 2019 7:22 pm
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: Kenya Safari
Replies: 7
Views: 4787

Re: Kenya Safari

ValeryD and jbtaylor

Thank you for your comments.

Ossie
by Ossie
Sun Mar 17, 2019 10:10 am
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: Kenya Safari
Replies: 7
Views: 4787

Re: Kenya Safari

Sury, Thank you.
by Ossie
Wed Mar 13, 2019 11:47 pm
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: Kenya Safari
Replies: 7
Views: 4787

Kenya Safari

Some Images from a recent trip to Kenya staying in two conservancies, one on the equator and the other in the Masai mara. It was an amazing if on occasions terrifying experience to see animals up close in their natural environment. Open topped and open sided Landcruisers being the means of transport...
by Ossie
Thu Jan 10, 2019 12:07 am
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: Any one for a game of "Snakes and Ladders? "
Replies: 2
Views: 1882

Any one for a game of "Snakes and Ladders? "

Three stairways to somewhere or no where.
The Spiral Staircase.jpg
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Twisted Escape.jpg
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Stairway to Nirvana.jpg
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by Ossie
Sat May 12, 2018 7:49 am
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: Motalcino Revisited
Replies: 5
Views: 4390

Re: Motalcino Revisited

Sury, Thank you.
by Ossie
Fri May 11, 2018 8:16 am
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: Motalcino Revisited
Replies: 5
Views: 4390

Re: Motalcino Revisited

Here are three more
I was home all night.jpg
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Its This Way.jpg
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Trattoria Mari at 7 then.jpg
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by Ossie
Fri May 11, 2018 8:01 am
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: Motalcino Revisited
Replies: 5
Views: 4390

Motalcino Revisited

Recently when browsing through my library of images I came across those taken during a workshop I attended in 2009. The workshop was held in Tuscany, Italy and one of several beautiful towns and villages we visited was Montalcino. Immediately after the workshop I was not happy with my images and pro...
by Ossie
Thu Mar 29, 2018 5:52 pm
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: More Cruise Ships
Replies: 4
Views: 3268

Re: More Cruise Ships

A few more cruise ships My trip seemed to coincide with the schedules for "Carnival" and "Ovation" as the former I first saw in Hobart, Tasmania and the latter in Sydney. TAS-270.jpg "Carnival Spirit" is the ship in the background TAS-283_Crystal Symphony.jpg SYD-57-61_...
by Ossie
Thu Mar 29, 2018 5:38 pm
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: More Cruise Ships
Replies: 4
Views: 3268

More Cruise Ships

Recently returned from a trip taking in Singapore, Tasmania, Sydney, and New Zealand. Not specifically to see the ships but during the journey whenever I came across them I just couldn't resist taking photographs of them.

NEWZ-499.jpg
"Ovation of the Seas" Leaving Napier, New Zealand.
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"Seven Seas Voyager" Singapore at cruise terminal
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"Carnival Spirit" Cruise terminal Sydney
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A few more to come.

Ossie
by Ossie
Sun Oct 29, 2017 10:03 am
Forum: Digital Workflow and PP
Topic: DxO acquires Nik Software
Replies: 1
Views: 5910

DxO acquires Nik Software

For anyone who uses the plug-ins this could be very good news

https://nikcollection.dxo.com/

Ossie
by Ossie
Thu Oct 19, 2017 9:28 am
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: Animal Kingdom - Open Thread
Replies: 40
Views: 18471

Re: Animal Kingdom - Open Thread

The zebra shot looks like a composite with foreground in focus and background not distracting. I liked the "sudden" transition from sharp foreground to blurry background. Sury Sury Thank you. I see where you are coming from. A small herd of Zebra, 10 or so, had been frolicking around kick...
by Ossie
Wed Oct 18, 2017 12:08 pm
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: Animal Kingdom - Open Thread
Replies: 40
Views: 18471

Re: Animal Kingdom - Open Thread

Three from a couple of trip this year
Mink on the prowl.jpg
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Kicking up the dust.jpg
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Gnu - Wildebeest.jpg
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by Ossie
Thu Oct 12, 2017 9:41 pm
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: Nova Scotia and Newfoundland
Replies: 7
Views: 4470

Re: Nova Scotia and Newfoundland

Smulnik, Sury and JbTaylor Thank you for your comments I am wondering about the street lights. Are they decorative or functional? The Lights are an art installation. Unfortunately I do not know if they are functional or not as I did not see them at night although I see no reason why they should not ...
by Ossie
Wed Sep 27, 2017 1:35 pm
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: Nova Scotia and Newfoundland
Replies: 7
Views: 4470

Re: Nova Scotia and Newfoundland

Three more images Interesting lighting columns in Halifax. On the broadwalk.jpg Beautiful and colourful town with some wonderful architecture Lunenberg.jpg This is the other Sydney. From time to time there are stories in the UK media of honeymoon couples who thought they had found an amazingly cheap...
by Ossie
Wed Sep 27, 2017 1:18 pm
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: Nova Scotia and Newfoundland
Replies: 7
Views: 4470

Nova Scotia and Newfoundland

Some images from my recent trip to Canada.
Lighthouse at Peggys Cove.jpg
Nova Scotia
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Sunset at Rocky Harbour.jpg
Newfoundland
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Rocky Harbour, Newfoundland
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