Lens-Artists Challenge #383 – Looking Back to #174 – Shapes and Designs
Tina hosts this weeks ‘looking back’ challenge – Shapes and Designs. You can read her original challenge post here As per Tina’s blog it didn’t take me long to find some examples when I dived into my photo archives. So, I’ve tried not to use too many examples that I’ve used for previous challenges. I’ve…
International Lego Day – 28/01/26
Yesterday, 28th January, was ‘International Lego Day’. I didn’t know, or realise, this until late in the day when I saw a related Lego post on Flickr. So, although I started writing my article yesterday I’m a day late posting as I didn’t have my Lego images available to upload. I do enjoy building with…
Lens Artists Photo Challenge #382 – Rejected
Egidio has set this weeks challenge. He asks us to find a few rejected photos. Images that didn’t make the cut for some reason and see if we could fix them using photo editing software. You can find Egidio’s original post here. The challenge theme, has once again, worked out well for me. I’m currently…
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Photography – Nikon NIKKOR-S.C Auto 50mm f1.4
I bought, yet another, vintage lens from Ebay last week. I’d read a favourable review of the Nikon NIKKOR-S.C Auto 50mm f1.4, a 1970’s classic and decided I’d like one. It’s still widely available and I bought a copy, in mint condition, for £100. I’ve never owned, or used, a Nikon lens before but I’m…
Lens Artists Photo Challenge #381- Minimalism in B&W Photography
Ritva has set this weeks challenge – Minimalism in Black & White Photography. You can read Ritva’s original challenge post here. It’s a great theme for a challenge and one of those that makes you think about your own photography. I’ll confess that I never shoot in black and white or even with a black…
Lens Artists Challenge #380: What’s Around the Corner
Well this is really spooky. This week Anne challenges us to post images from photo opportunities we’ve stumbled across on one particular walk. I’ve done exactly that today, before I knew what was coming with this weeks challenge! Here’s the story of that walk. We parked in Ashton this morning, a suburb of Bristol, with…
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