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Jun 17

Gold Hill Video

I’ve just uploaded another post with a photo of Gold Hill, but I also took a film. I really wanted to find out how good the video is on my Olympus PEN on a good day with even lighting. I also wanted to try it out for the handling too. So here below, is a …

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Jun 17

The Hovis Hill

Here are a couple of HDR photos of Gold Hill in Shaftesbury, Dorset. It’s the famous hill that features in the 1973 Hovis advert, directed by Ridley Scott. Via Flickr: Gold Hill, Shaftesbury, Dorset. Taken with an Olympus PEN E-PL1 and 9-18mm lens

Apr 25

My Relationship With Photography

iPhone camera

So yesterday I blogged about Instagram and I mentioned that I was forming an idea in my head about my relationship with photography.  I’ve thought about it some more and have come up with the following ideas: There are three types of photo taking actions: – snaps – documentation – art Snaps are pictures that …

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Apr 24

Instagrams

instagram

I’ve been using Instagram quite a bit lately. Instagram is (another) photo application for the iPhone that allows you take photos and share them online.  People can follow you, ‘like’ and ‘comment’ on your photos.  It’s basically a small social network for photos, but the key difference is that it’s not a website, it’s an …

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Mar 30

My New Pen Lens

Olympus M.Zuiko 40-150mm Lens

I don’t pretend to be some great photographer because I’m not but I do enjoy the art and enjoy viewing other people’s images. I’m lucky enough to work with some talented photographers and we often chat about cameras and lenses. They will often talk about exciting photo projects and I listen with intent. My actual …

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