February has been a month of greyness and gloom both in weather and mood and in some ways my images reflect that.
Tag: XF 35mm
Challenged to Blur
The final week of my month in 35mm is based around the Week 8 Photo Challenge of foreground and background blur, which fits the large aperture lens well.
Morning Flare and Classic Chrome
I found myself back in Horsham Park this week as the dramatic low winter sun began warming up the frozen landscape.
Langstone Harbour
One of the benefits of this blog is we are now getting out and seeing a lot more local sights; places around the corner that we didn’t even know existed. One such place is Langstone Harbour, just a few minutes away from Emsworth.
Puppet Portraits
Where do you go when you and your better half get your first afternoon in months without the kids and the weather is foul? An exhibition on children’s TV of course!
Emsworth in January: Sunrise at the Quay
This is the first entry in my year long assignment to capture Emsworth through the months.
Horsham Streets
This is my final week of black and white, and whilst I don’t have any profound lessons to share it has been an interesting month. At times frustrating as colour can often define an image, but overall my fascination with mono has increased.
Harbour Contrasts
Week 3, the week I finally cracked. I awoke early on Saturday to a crisp and clear winter’s morning and decided to take a walk around Emsworth Harbour. I was treated to a particularly beautiful sunrise, the sky a fiery orange and vibrant blue contrasting wonderfully with the cold white frost covering the Quay and Mill Pond. How could I represent this dramatic scene in black and white and ignore those glorious colours? I couldn’t… Continue reading “Harbour Contrasts”