Monthly Archives: May 2011

Photography Tips and Tutorials

Posted on 26 May, 2011 by

Here is some weekend reading from Digital Photography School.  They have some good tips, advice and ideas on a variety of photography topics. If you have young children in the family then take a look at the first item for some … Continue reading →

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Time-Lapse Photography

Posted on 25 May, 2011 by

This is amazing!  Take a look at this time-lapse photography from the BBC.  I love the music! http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/collections/p0085nk0#p009bz08 ps If you scroll down the opening page there are lots more clips of nature film to view – some time lapse some … Continue reading →

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Room with a View … or at least a ledge!

Posted on 22 May, 2011 by

If you don’t have a head for heights then keep away from the edge!                                         Not so in the case of Canadian, Tom Ryaboi, whose roof-top photos of Toronto have been in the press recently. Considering that the Post Office Tower - once … Continue reading →

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James and Other Apes

Posted on 18 May, 2011 by

If you thought all chimpanzees looked the same, here is a set of photographs to show that each one has its own, very unique, character.  Just by chance, I stumbled across an on-line video conversation with the anatomist and broadcaster, Dr Alice Roberts.  She mentions … Continue reading →

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Then and Now: Queen Street Mill, Burnley

Posted on 7 May, 2011 by

“A poignant exhibition of photographs from photographer Stewart James and the Preston Photographic Society.  Be transported back to the day the Queen Street Manufacturing Company ceased production.  This exhibition showcases the Mill both then and now.” This exhibition runs until … Continue reading →

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