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Jul 26, 2011

Instagram

I signed up for Instagram recently. Find me: @jnewco81.

instagram

Instagram is a photo sharing application for the iPhone. Shots you take can be instantly posted to Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr and Flickr – amongst others – at the touch of a button.

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Oct 21, 2010

Eden Project

I visited the Eden Project in Cornwall this week. Here are some shots from my time there…

eden project, biome, dome

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Aug 26, 2010

An Introduction to Exposure

An exposure is the amount of light allowed to fall onto the sensor during the photographic process. The greater the amount of light let in, the brighter the resulting image will be.

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This can be a daunting subject to a beginner, and this post aims to present the fundamentals of the subject in an easily understood manner.

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May 14, 2010

Morning Light

I recently moved house, and have noticed that we get some interesting shapes cast by sunlight first thing in the morning.

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Landing

Under the door

dog in the kitchen

Beagle in the kitchen

Mar 3, 2010

Moon Clouds

I noticed it was a clear night as I was driving home from work on Monday. I was waiting for an opportunity to do some long exposures of the stars, so this seemed like a good night for it. By the time I had got home, done a few jobs and then gathered my equipment, the sky had clouded over…

Moonlight

Strong moonlight

I was pretty annoyed to begin with, but then I noticed the moon casting interesting light behind the clouds.