Monthly Archives: March 2009

Ben

When I met with Ben to do his portrait, the plan was to photograph him Juggling with the “Devil Stick” (if I have the right name)? We mainly stuck to the plan except for perhaps 3 pictures just sitting at the fountain. Anyone who knows Ben’s picture from “100portraits” will know that I went for...

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Oban Main Street

Here are 2 more Oban views from my Oban visit last week. The first one is another handheld HDR image from the 5th floor of the Royal Hotel on its fire escape which I posted yesterday. This was taken with the very wide angle 10-20 giving an effective 16mm focal length on the Canon 40D....

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Royal Hotel Fire Escape

While at the conference in Oban last week I tried a quick handheld HDR image of the fire escape and inner view of the hotel we stayed in. The range of dark low down and brightness high up in the image made it difficult to get a good exposure without HDR. The beauty of the...

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Dick

Dick Edie as a colleague of mine, and a friend from Argyll. We share an interest in photography with Dick majoring in landscapes. The west coast where he lives is the most frequent subject for his landscape work which you can check out on his photoblog. He also happens to be a great musician and...

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Offshore

Sorry I haven’t posted for a couple of days. Between being away for a conference and then rushing back to hang the portraits in “Offshore cafe’s” exhibition space there hasn’t been time. On Friday night Catherine and our dear friends Gerry and Elisabeth got stuck into the task and discovered the true scale of hanging100...

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