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brian1208
These are just a few of my images shot over the years since I retired and took up Photography as a hobby. Thanks for taking the time to drop by, I hope you may find something to interest you. Any comments, positive or negative but given with a positive intent will always be welcome
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Daily Competition: 25-05-2020 - Garden
[photo] Psychedelic Fuchsia. -
Putting together an on-line exhibition
If it works for you, maybe let us have a peep at your show Felipe? -
Your point of view
"If these commuters have worn the same pair of gloves for the entire journey; touching, as you say, handles, ticket machines etc., surely the gloves will be as contam... -
Your best photo supplier in the last decade or so?
MPB is my first choice for used equipment, both buying and selling. 5 star. -
Just for fun - Bees, Bugs and Mini-Beasts Challenge!
"now that is a great idea, I would never have thought of it - thanks " Apparently they don't start hatching until the temperature is a fairly consistent 12 degre... -
Just for fun - Flowers in your garden challenge!
Thanks for joining in everyone - I hope you had a lovely Easter break, even if you couldn't get out and about much! Stuart (Jackalltog), for sheer dedication and sharin... -
Photo Gallery
Richard Whitely Countdown - "Now we will have the third half of the show". -
Is your local shop still accepting cash?
Our coal merchant came 2 days ago. He accepted my cheque with no problem. Then we started discussing the virus problem. Most of his customers, due to the price of fuel ... -
Working at Home - Groundhog day
"".../...Alcohol sales banned, not essentials." Must have been a teetotaler who decided that..." Whilst sales of condoms in the UK Sky rocket, lol no d... -
What have you been taking photos of?
Noticed this today, also without leaving home too far! [photo] -
Coronavirus - projects for the lock down
I can see it coming that only those classed as vulnerable will be eligible for home delivery. -
Epson XP-970 questions
I hadn't responded as I don't have the relevant knowledge. My printing techniques are not what is considered "Best Practise" as some years ago I tested my market with p... -
Do you still use a printer?
My A2 printer is the older model (3880) - and yes, the larger 80ml ink carts do work out a lot cheaper than the smaller carts typically supplied with the A3 and A4 models... -
Global Warming.....Climate Strike by school pupils today..... are they being wound up?
Right! Let us rationalise..... North-South-East-West-Left-Right and Centre... It doesn’t and will not matter if severe Global Warming becomes a reality, it will have no... -
Has photography lead you to being in a dangerous situation?
This was taken in 1994 on the edge of the Kilauea crater, returning in 1998 it was off limits.... [photo] -
Why is the media so nasty towards Harry and Meghan? Do we really need the Monarchy?
Despite all the vilification 'reigned' on them by the media, are Harry and Megan doing the right thing? I think so, yes. It's easy to see how Harry might cringe at the pr... -
New Years Resolutions?
There is a feature on some of my lenses that up to now I have always ignored and consequently not used. So, this year I am going to give it a try :) And it is ? The F... -
It will soon be Friday the 13th - Post election day!
"I was interested to see this yesterday (in light of the very strong opposition previously) Quote:the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has thrown its support... -
Some early thoughts on using the Epson XP 970 printer
A quick test of a black and white image of Scotney Castle surprised me, I can see any colour cast, I'll have to get some of my picky photography mates to give a good star... -
Are you a fair weather photographer?
No - but would be by choice - cycling event. -
Should we have to pay to use the NHS?
One of our lads lives in Essex and the other in Nantwich, as far as I can see they have similar experiences to us, as I said above, I'm sure that there are some bad exper... -
Paying countries for growing trees - climate change
Reducing the worlds population is the answer -
How old is 'too old' to be involved in glamour photography?
""Don`t think you could ever be too old. Remember any of these. " The surprising thing for me was how posh they all sounded, and did Beverley Goodway ever m... -
Should voting in the General Election be made compulsory?
"" I happen to "believe" that life has no meaning or purpose " Oh plenty of people believe their life has a purpose....... it often involves dominating ... -
Golden Rules for Printing
"Trust you made a typo Brian as you cannot change the Lightroom workspace, it is always a linear version of ProPhoto.... " Not a typo but "Brain Fart" (just bac... -
Do you buy new or second hand?
Spacetuna, quite agree about going "grey". I bought my Canon 100-400Mkll lens and now my new Sony RX10 Mk4 from Panamoz. On the Sony I just saved £500 and get a THREE YEA... -
Bubble Photography Revisited
This morning I remembered how I got suitable lighting for my earlier attempt 6+ years back, I used three continuous light soft boxes to make the top and sides of a mini s... -
Gambling addiction and the extinction rebellion
Today I briefly met some well meaning soft looking ER activist apologists at bank station handing out paper flyers saying 'sorry' seemingly out numbered by police. Perhap... -
Who used to read or still reads Science Fiction Books?
Scifi was what got me interested in reading in the first place. I read a book many years ago by Nicholas Fisk called Wheelie in the Stars. It was when i was very young. T...
