Day 303: New Suit

Day 303: New Suit

Went shopping for a new suit today. Graduation is fast approaching and I will need one for my African wedding. To be honest I struggled …

 

Day 302: Matt Just Left

Day 302: Matt Just Left

It was Matt’s last day at work today. He is off to better and brighter things, in Wales. All the best Matt you are a …

 

Day 301: On Assignment

Day 301: On Assignment

Oh dear. I am a bit embarrassed to be posting this. I was asked at work today to take a picture of a prize we …

 

Day 300: Melodica

Day 300: Melodica

Day 300! Another milestone passed. Without jinxing it I think I will definitely complete this project now. The last couple of weeks should be interesting …

 

Day 299: Irony

Day 299: Irony

A day of low inspiration. But on a plus not my wife got her teeth fixed! You wouldn’t know she had smashed them up! Her …

 

Day 298: Ross Noble In Full Flow

Day 298: Ross Noble In Full Flow

We had a work night out tonight to see the wonderfully stream of conciousness Ross Noble. I swear he made the whole show up on …

 

Day 297: Someone Else’s Cake

Day 297: Someone Else’s Cake

Remember the tough few days I was going through that I didn’t want to talk about? Well now I can. On Thursday night after my …

 

Day 296: Wilting Rose

Day 296: Wilting Rose

These roses are slowly wilting in my front room. I wanted to test out my strobes tonight so I put some new batteries in them …

 

Day 295: Clamp It

Day 295: Clamp It

There is a G-Clamp hanging off the table on my balcony Its there for when I am working on the DIY tilt lenses. Right now …

 

Day 294: Soup Stack (Through The Retina)

Day 294: Soup Stack (Through The Retina)

It’s been a hell of a day. Not quite ready to share the story but its been very bad. This shot is an afterthought.

 

Day 293: Crucible Zoom.

Day 293: Crucible Zoom.

Went out last night to do some long exposure photography with my Twitter friend Rob. We had a great night photographing Sheffield landmarks. It was …

 

Day 292: Messing With Strobes

Day 292: Messing With Strobes

I think the batteries are dying on my wireless triggers. Was getting crazy misfires today. Only got consistent strobe pops about 6inches from the receiver. …

 

Day 291: Lit Up

Day 291: Lit Up

This is our new lamp. The wife bought it. It has not switch. You touch it to change the level of brightness. I ant to …

 

Day 290: My Minolta

Day 290: My Minolta

This is my Minolta Dynax 3xi I took it out last night and shot a whole roll of Ilford ISO 3200. I was rather tipsy …

 

Day 289: Sensor cleaning day

Day 289: Sensor cleaning day

Bit of a cheat this one. I was reading about how to check your sensor for dust so I set my fstop as small as …

 

Day 288: Place. Mat.

Day 288: Place. Mat.

For some reason taking a picture was far from my mind today. It wasn’t that I forgot. I think I just succumbed to the inevitability …

 

Day 287: In Practice

Day 287: In Practice

This week I remembered I had a band practice. After forgetting about it last week and letting the guys down I had to make amends. …

 

Day 286: The Bomgar Hat

Day 286: The Bomgar Hat

Ok this one is going to take some explaining. I work in technical support. Sometimes we need to do remote desktop support. To do that …

 

Day 285: Autumn Light & Lens Flare

Day 285: Autumn Light & Lens Flare

The evening light was stunning today. I couldn’t resist trying to get a decent lens flare effect.

 

Day 284: All Visitors Must Go Vegan To Reception

Day 284: All Visitors Must Go Vegan To Reception

My friend Jamie spotted this last week and told me I should use it for my 365. Today I walked past it and took a …

 

Day 283: John Peel RIP

Day 283: John Peel RIP

This piece of street art pretty much sums up how the people of Sheffield feel about John Peel. Instead if it being painted over when …

 

Day 282: Street Photography

Day 282: Street Photography

I usually don’t like taking street photos because people judge you. Like the lady on the left…

 

Day 281: BB’s Double Shot Cap

Day 281: BB’s Double Shot Cap

Went for an Italian meal at BB’s on Division Street last night. The wife ordered a double shot cappuccino as she was coming off nights …

 

Day 280: Three Old Toys

Day 280: Three Old Toys

This is the result of last weeks ebay trawl. Three old 28mm lenses prime for tilt shift conversion. They are a Tokina Pentax K-Mount an …

 

Day 279: Tilted Trees

Day 279: Tilted Trees

I don’t know why but I cant stop taking pictures of trees with my tilt shift lens. The light was just right on the trees …

 

Day 278: Pegs & Head

Day 278: Pegs & Head

Nearly forgot to take a picture today. I had planed to try a timelapse of the night falling and the lights coming on around my …

 

Day 277: Who Photographs The Photographers?

Day 277: Who Photographs The Photographers?

Walking through the park today I spotted this guy with a tripod and long lens taking pictures of they guys at the skate park. I …

 

Day 276: Autumn Approaches

Day 276: Autumn Approaches

You can tell by looking at the trees that Autumn is upon us. The colours on the green were beginning to look good. Give it …

 

Day 275: The Local

Day 275: The Local

Another shot with my DIY tilt shift.I cant get that thing off my camera at the moment It just opens a whole new world of …

 

Day 274: The Fire Within

Day 274: The Fire Within

Yeah I went out for a few beers last night. Still managed to get an early night though.

 

Day 273: Tilt Test Two

Day 273: Tilt Test Two

As I was back at work today and the weather had improved slightly, I took my DIY Tilt Shift Lens out with me. Its a …