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- Sat Apr 16, 2011 7:57 am
- Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
- Topic: Birds 2011
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Re: Birds 2011
Thanks to everyone for the kind comments, they are appreciated. There are some cracking shots in this thread so far. I love the b&w osprey, the tones of the talons, beak and eye all work well to show a powerful predator. It looks like a very good area for bird photography you have there, I look ...
- Thu Apr 14, 2011 11:52 pm
- Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
- Topic: Birds 2011
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Re: Birds 2011
Now spring is here the bird life is getting active on Leazes lake, these have been taken on the way into work over the last couple of days Juvenile swan taking off http://www.pbase.com/murph4306/image/133916559/original.jpg Adult swan patrolling the lake http://www.pbase.com/murph4306/image/13391655...
- Fri Apr 01, 2011 10:11 pm
- Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
- Topic: Innse Gall (Isles of the Gael)
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Re: Innse Gall (Isles of the Gael)
Hi Birma, Enjoying the series immensley, your trips to Skye feel like a regular event that I always look forward to. I have only been once to Skye and we got two part days of fine weather and the rest of the week fog and rain, but still enjoyed it - we stayed in Milovaig near Neist Point, and hope t...
- Wed Mar 30, 2011 10:48 pm
- Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
- Topic: Birds 2011
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Re: Birds 2011
Hope you don't mind some more birds, here are a few of the Flamingos at Washington
Best wishes
Paul
Best wishes
Paul
- Tue Mar 29, 2011 11:27 pm
- Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
- Topic: Birds 2011
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Re: Birds 2011
Thanks for the comments everyone, we had a stroll around Washington Wildfowl and Wetlands park on Sunday afternoon in the spring sunshine, here are a few bird pics from the park There is a collection of Flamingos http://www.pbase.com/murph4306/image/133504015/original.jpg There are many different sp...
- Sat Mar 26, 2011 12:12 am
- Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
- Topic: Birds 2011
- Replies: 504
- Views: 117855
Re: Birds 2011
Three from me, all taken today with A700 + Sigma 70 - 200 f2.8 HSM The birds in the park are starting to become territorial again now spring is coming Swans http://www.pbase.com/murph4306/image/133423052/original.jpg Ducks http://www.pbase.com/murph4306/image/133423045/original.jpg Blackbird http://...
- Tue Mar 08, 2011 11:39 pm
- Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
- Topic: Howick hall Northumberland
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Re: Howick hall Northumberland
Thanks for the comments, yes Doc I think there is a bit of a tint in the house picture will have to correct it. You spotted what I did Yildiz with the light patterns on the carpet caused by the sidelighting and the pew shadows. Here are a couple more from Sunday Some more snow drops in the woods htt...
- Tue Mar 08, 2011 11:25 pm
- Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
- Topic: Early one morning ...
- Replies: 27
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Re: Early one morning ...
Nice shots Birma, great to be out early on mornings like these. They communicate the atmosphere well.
Best wishes
Paul
Best wishes
Paul
- Sun Mar 06, 2011 8:08 pm
- Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
- Topic: Howick hall Northumberland
- Replies: 8
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Howick hall Northumberland
We had an afternoon out at Howick Hall in Northumberland, ancestral home of Earl Grey (of tea fame) and still inhabited by his descendants, here are a few pics from this afternoon. Snowdrops in the gardens http://www.pbase.com/murph4306/image/132977751/original.jpg Howick hall http://www.pbase.com/m...
- Sat Feb 26, 2011 9:33 pm
- Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
- Topic: Purple beetle pics
- Replies: 4
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Purple beetle pics
Not the insect variety :) We went to a small wedding fair in Newcastle today and this was parked outside. http://www.pbase.com/murph4306/image/132798887/original.jpg http://www.pbase.com/murph4306/image/132798909/original.jpg http://www.pbase.com/murph4306/image/132798913/original.jpg Best wishes Paul
- Wed Feb 02, 2011 11:24 pm
- Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
- Topic: A new direction?
- Replies: 14
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Re: A new direction?
Thanks again for the comments, I did notice the shadows could do with slightly lifting on the grooms face and will do in the final version. As I said this is a new venture for me, although I have shot the odd celebration or two in the past, so I am reading and learning all I can. The key speaker at ...
- Tue Feb 01, 2011 1:54 pm
- Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
- Topic: A new direction?
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Re: A new direction?
Thanks for the nice comments everyone, great couple to work with and both families were good fun. Now I have to learn album design as well hiccup!
The location is Newcastle upon Tyne - the roof of the Vermont hotel, at twilight.
Cheers
Paul
The location is Newcastle upon Tyne - the roof of the Vermont hotel, at twilight.
Cheers
Paul
- Tue Feb 01, 2011 9:19 am
- Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
- Topic: A new direction?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4238
A new direction?
Hi all, I thought I would share this image as some may be interested. I shot my first wedding as main photographer at the weekend, and when I saw the venue I knew I wanted to get this shot. The B+G absolutely love it (A700 + Minolta 28-135, Sony HVL off camera shot through an umbrella. http://www.pb...
- Sun Jan 23, 2011 7:49 pm
- Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
- Topic: High Force
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2184
Re: High Force
Thnaks for the comments all, regarding the pano: A700 + KM 17-35 lens, on a tripod, PTGUI used for stitching Here are a further selection from the same shoot that you may like to see. Another pano, converted to black and white http://www.pbase.com/murph4306/image/132019948/original.jpg Close up of o...
- Sun Jan 23, 2011 12:37 pm
- Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
- Topic: A little photoshop fun...
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2315
Re: A little photoshop fun...
Nicely executed image Lonnie, and congratulations to you and your wife on the baby.
Best wishes
Paul
Best wishes
Paul