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i thought i would give a little update on the life of Lexi. Believe it for not a ihave done lots of images recently that have not been uploaded here, but they are mostly family ... ]]> http://www.ephotozine.com/user/alexandrasd-174066/blog/nothing-much--7625 Sun, 21 Apr 2013 13:07:51 GMT
I should be reviewing this event but for one major factor...

I didnt go....

I was all set to go, i got my pass 3 weeks ago and was looking forward to spending some time in like minded ... ]]> http://www.ephotozine.com/user/alexandrasd-174066/blog/focus-on-imaging-7372 Fri, 8 Mar 2013 14:05:21 GMT
The other night i stood in a room watching my favourite group, Sigur Ros perform live just for me at the Wolverhampton Civic. There were a few others there i admit, about 700. But really Si... ]]> http://www.ephotozine.com/user/alexandrasd-174066/blog/my-night-with-sigur-ros--now-with-vid-review--7366 Thu, 7 Mar 2013 13:14:40 GMT
I was always envious of those who found their patch. The kind of patch where all manner of wildlife is observed and captured in pixels, or c41, or e6 if your posh.

I have never had my own... ]]> http://www.ephotozine.com/user/alexandrasd-174066/blog/my-new-patch-7266 Mon, 18 Feb 2013 17:30:49 GMT
January 2013 was certainly a good month photography wise, all that snow and ice was stunning for a time, and made even more stunning by bringing us clear blue skies now and then.

It is n... ]]> http://www.ephotozine.com/user/alexandrasd-174066/blog/january-2012-7176 Fri, 1 Feb 2013 12:59:42 GMT
Today i spent a few magical moments filming a Golden Pheasant in Wolferton, West Norfolk.

It was very late in the day to be going out with the camera, but after the snow has thawed i deci... ]]> http://www.ephotozine.com/user/alexandrasd-174066/blog/the-golden-pheasant-7138 Sun, 27 Jan 2013 22:15:07 GMT
It seems that only East Anglia has had the snow so far. But there is more to come

It began to snow on Monday night i think, it settled, but then thawed out a bit, but then tuesday nigh... ]]> http://www.ephotozine.com/user/alexandrasd-174066/blog/no-time-for-the-winter-blues-7060 Thu, 17 Jan 2013 17:10:23 GMT
Sometimes a bargain is too good to resist, like a pair of bootcut jeans for a tenner, or a half price discount on something else entirely.

Or a ten pound slave flashgun...

What could g... ]]> http://www.ephotozine.com/user/alexandrasd-174066/blog/you-get-what-you-pay-for-7026 Sun, 13 Jan 2013 12:13:50 GMT
Cant afford a lightbox, need one for my little slave flash, but their all a bit small for the job and the bigger ones cost silly money!

So, time to get all Blue Peter i think.

One box ... ]]> http://www.ephotozine.com/user/alexandrasd-174066/blog/diy-mini-softbox-7018 Sat, 12 Jan 2013 18:18:12 GMT
The whole idea of buying the Leica was to rid myself of 'tograffeee stuff.

So far this month i have bought several filters including a 4 point star burst, i kid you not! A Hama Compact Pr... ]]> http://www.ephotozine.com/user/alexandrasd-174066/blog/so-much-for-streamlining-----7003 Fri, 11 Jan 2013 21:32:08 GMT
Considering the year began on a knife edge, i didnt know how it would work out, it actually worked out alright in the end.

I didnt want to be here last year, not epz, just here, living th... ]]> http://www.ephotozine.com/user/alexandrasd-174066/blog/reflecting-on-2012-6915 Wed, 2 Jan 2013 03:27:17 GMT
WOW

You want more?

ok, its fab lol it arrived about half 4 yesterday evening, only took about 2 hours to fully charge up, could not wait to put it through its paces in an erratic se... ]]> http://www.ephotozine.com/user/alexandrasd-174066/blog/new-camera--first-impressions-6818 Tue, 18 Dec 2012 12:11:11 GMT
About a month ago i emailed a few camera shops who were selling the Leica V-Lux 3 at teh discounted price of £399, the camera has now been superseded by the V-Lux 4. I made the cheeky reques... ]]> http://www.ephotozine.com/user/alexandrasd-174066/blog/respect-due-6793 Sat, 15 Dec 2012 01:26:18 GMT
There is a little corner of ePz called Photo Locations, oddly enough you can find locations to photograph there. The locations do not appear there by magic, each one has been lovingly contri... ]]> http://www.ephotozine.com/user/alexandrasd-174066/blog/photo-locations-6748 Wed, 5 Dec 2012 01:04:38 GMT
Dads are awkward people to but presents for at christmas time, they usually end up getting something mundane like socks, or a tankard, or slippers. Boring.

So i put myself in his shoes, n... ]]> http://www.ephotozine.com/user/alexandrasd-174066/blog/the-hardest-person-to-buy-for-at-christmas-6729 Sat, 1 Dec 2012 11:56:01 GMT