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Photographic efforts. If it's pretty, interesting or unusual and I made it myself, it'll be here.
Pretty
Anyone who enjoys playing with cameras enjoys taking amazing picture-postcard style shots.
Orange Sun
Wonderful colours make for a beautiful sunrise scene.
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Bullrush
Classical peaceful view
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Calm Beach
Another classical shot of serenity
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Dark Clouds
Brooding but still pretty
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Fireworks
A spectacular moment frozen forever
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Golden Sun
Late afternoon is ideal for scenes like this
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Swan
Getting close is the key here. Check out the hires version if you have the bandwidth
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Melting Snow
When the conditions are just so, and you're in the right place.
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Plasma Beams
Not really a high-energy weapon. This is what overtaking a lorry looks like on a long exposure
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Lone Flight
Against a stormy backdrop a single bird flies for the sun. Go for the hires version for full impact
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Unusual
Why do we always try to take the same types of photos? Not all photos have to be pretty to be good. Not all photos have to show happy beautiful scenes.
Flying With Seagulls
Just think where I would have been to take this photo
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Blue Eyes
This is a photo of me! Creepy
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Drunk Driving
A little creative camera shake makes everyone look drunk!
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Headgehog Crossing
Ever wondered why it's so hard for headgehogs to safely cross the road?
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Six Inches Further
Not all photos are of happy subjects
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Nature's Wing
Mother Nature has an amazing level of detail when viewed close up
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Silver Drops
With the right lighting, a simple spray of water on a piece of metal can look superb
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Interesting
These images aren't necessarily great photos, but each show something interesting.
Squirrel
Getting a photo this close to a squirrel means waiting perfectly still for ages!
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Creative White Ballance
These photos haven't been colour-edited. I've used the white-ballance function to create the effects
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50mph Max
A long exposure from a moving car at night can yeild interesting results
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Remote Control Wishful Thinking
Taking an easily recognisable object out of it's usual environment can create an interesting photo
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Lego Kart 3D Wigglygram
If you take two images close together side by side, you can make a crosseyed stereogram. They hurt to view, but you can combine them as an animation to make a wigglygram. The 3D illusion is strong and anyone can see it.
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Showerhead
Not a stunning photo, but fairly tricky to take which makes it interesting at least
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Splash
A short shutter time and a strong brief flash will freeze motion, showing a world of detail otherwise invisible
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Sugar Grain
Surprisingly, a basic digital camera can see pretty well through a basic microscope. Another world of hidden detail appears
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Driftworks
Capturing exciting car images isn't as easy as you might think. This is one of my best. Note the smoke pouring off the rear wheels? This is one sideways car!
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