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Salisbury Cathedral
Here are a few extra shots from Salisbury Cathedral What did these images teach me? That you can never really have enough shots of Salisbury Cathedral, inside and out.
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Salisbury Gold
There’s something awe inspiring about a cathedral, the sheer size and scale of the open space makes you feel tiny, inadequate, humble. Which is entirely the point, of course. What did this image teach me? That adding a golden hue to a black and white photo can sometimes produce interesting and unexpected results.
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Stone Saint
If you know where to look within Salisbury Cathedral, you can find this stone saint… What did this image teach me? I am an opportunist photographer, taking pictures of the world as I see it whenever and where ever I am, and this image taught me that interesting frames can be found anywhere if you…
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Feather Eye
Peacock feathers are famously extravagant, their tail feathers covered in these eye-spots. What did this image teach me? Peacocks are synonymous with so many different myths and legends, there is a huge amount of iconography and symbology associated with these elegant birds.
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London Light
Here are a few images from a recent trip to London. The low winter sunlight really added to the atmosphere.
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Mosaic Faces
I found these two South American faces in the British Museum – if you want to look at old stones, then this is THE place to visit. What did these images teach me? That taking photos in a museum is tricky, especially when a lot of the subjects are behind glass. But it’s also fascinating…
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In The Pink
I know I’ve posted a lot of animal shots over the last few days, but I can’t help myself – at least they’ve all been of different creatures, so hopefully you don’t mind too much? Today’s animal shot is of a Chilean Flamingo, strutting around in a golden pool of light and water. What did…
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The Ural Owl
Named after the Russian mountain range in which it was first identified, this large owl actually lives across a lot of Northern Europe. What did this image teach me? That sometimes you have to be in the right place at the right time – this bird only had its eyes open for a split second,…
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Karma Chameleon
This is a Parson’s Chameleon, and I like the way the stripes stand out on its back – they seem to be much more prominent in black and white. What did this image teach me? Sometimes an absence of colour can give an image a lot more impact than you might expect.
Do you like what you see?