- Z is for Zebra (Crossing)
I cut it pretty close to the wire, in the end – I had to get my Z on New Years Eve. Fortunately, Porthcawl had a number of zebra crossings right on the seafront, so I amused / irritated our hosts Rich & Georgie by stopping at each one of them to take a picture. [...]
- Y is for Yucca
God, I love my new lens! I’m not sure if it’s the super-shallow DOF or the sharpness of the focus on it, but it’s lovely. I will be using it a lot next year, I think.
I was fretting about not being able to think of a Y to take a picture of and was running [...]
- X is for Xmas
A bauble on my Mum’s Christmas tree, taken with my present – a 50mm f1.4 prime lens. Have been playing with depth of field all day! Happy Christmas!
- W is for Winter
Nearly there, only three more to go!
I was most disappointed when my camera battery turned out to be flat when I got caught in a brilliant snowstorm in London at the weekend, so this shot of fresh frost and low winter morning sun on a safety barrier on my walk to work will have to [...]
- V is for Violin
Warren Ellis and Jim White of the Dirty Three at 10 Years of ATP in Minehead this last weekend. This is only borderline acceptable for the A-Z project, as I was taking pictures at ATP anyway and therefore it’s arguable that this wasn’t ’specifically’ taken for the project. But I did decide that my V [...]