Weekly Photo Challenge: Grid
Posted on September 19, 2015
Detail from a weatherbeaten wooden door on the waterfront on the island of Burano, in the Venetian lagoon.
Bridge of Sighs
Posted on September 17, 2015
Quite possibly the world’s most expensive form of public transport(ation), gondolas pass beneath the Bridge of Sighs in Venice.
Weekly Photo Challenge: Monochromatic
Posted on September 13, 2015
An owl stares straight down the camera, its attention attracted by the firing of the shutter.
Weekly Photo Challenge: Connected
Posted on September 7, 2015
What could be more appropriate for this week’s theme of ‘Connected’ than a wedding?
I’m very happy to say that I took this photograph last Saturday at my son’s wedding. Stealing the show between the bride and groom is their much-loved dog.
Abstract shadows
Posted on September 4, 2015
Palm trees cast long shadows across a path in Hili Oasis, near Al Ain in the United Arab Emirates, producing the illusion of depth in an abstract image that makes me think of something a space probe might send back from the surface of a distant planet. (Although that’s probably just me.)
Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Reflections and Shadows
Weekly Photo Challenge: From Every Angle
Posted on August 30, 2015
You’d never classify them among nature’s greatest beauties, but snails can be fascinating creatures.
– whichever way you look at them:
Reach for the sky
Posted on August 29, 2015
Taken on a Boxing Day walk in 2013, this image shows the bare branches of an oak tree against the sky.
Crocuses
Posted on August 20, 2015
Presenting a monochrome image of a flower that’s at least as interesting as the original is quite challenging, since one of the main selling-points of flower photography is the colour. Hopefully, though, this picture of a couple of crocuses does the job – helped by the lead-in lines provided by the leaves.
Weekly Photo Challenge: Creepy
Posted on August 15, 2015
Here is an image you could describe as creepy. Or maybe just plain weird. Taken through a shop doorway in Venice last year.
Moving Parts
Posted on August 15, 2015
Not a refugee from a Transformers movie, but a close-up of one of the cylinders on a propeller engine from an old aeroplane.
Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Things With Engines or Motors
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