Posted on October 10, 2018
I used to be quite keen on chess – but that was over fifty years ago. Nowadays, although we do have a very nice chess set on display it very rarely gets used. I definitively gave up when my grandson – ten at the time – beat me comprehensively.

Cee’s Fun ‘Foto’ Challenge: Things People Play With
Category: Uncategorized Tagged: Bishop, Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, chess pieces, Close-up, Things people play with
Posted on February 1, 2017
Mucking about with my macro lens on a wet afternoon earlier this week, I took this photograph of a pawn from the chess-set that sits on our sofa-table.

Nikon D800 with Nikkor 105mm ƒ2.8 macro lens. 1/125 at ƒ3.2 with built-in flash, ISO 900. Cropped and edited in Lightroom.
Category: Macro Tagged: chess, chess pieces, Macro, Macro Moments, Nikkor 105mm macro, pawn