June 2008

Photographing Fine Art

by Mandy June 11, 2008

It seems quite a strange idea photographing a painting in a way, because it’s already an image. But obviously to add to an artists website or online gallery then an artist would need to take shots of their work. My sister Jill Hudson, is an artist so I thought it would be a bit of [...]

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Church Project

by Mandy June 10, 2008

I want to do a bit more with projects because I’m enjoying my Project 365 so much. So I thought it would be interesting to concentrate on one type of subject, like Churches for instance. It will be good to explore a subject in more detail, and good practice. I chose Churches because I like [...]

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Image of the Week #25

by Mandy June 9, 2008

This week in image of the week: This is a shot I took today, I like the amount of different colours in such a small area. I enjoy finding these shots of everyday life, because to capture them I have to look around at my surroundings more than I normally would. It’s amazing what you [...]

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Don’t Forget to Set the Date and Time!

by Mandy June 5, 2008

I have been updating my Flickr account with a back log of Project 365 photographs which it was in desperate need of, I had become a little behind to say the least. When I started to notice that the dates of the images were wrong, I don’t normally look at the dates but with working [...]

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Aren’t Lighthouses Photogenic!

by Mandy June 4, 2008

There’s something about lighthouses don’t you think? Obviously solitary but also welcoming, which is possibly not the best thing for a lighthouse! This is Perch Rock Lighthouse on the shore off of New Brighton. Before it was built about 180 years ago, there was a wooden beacon to warn ships away from this sandstone bank [...]

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Image of the Week #24

by Mandy June 2, 2008

This week in image of the week: Close encounter of the donkey kind! His name is Jacko and he resides at the Tam O’ Shanter Urban Farm in Birkenhead. I think he was looking for some treats but was out of look, he doesn’t look too impressed does he! As with children, animals can be [...]

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