Tag: photography

• A Shoutout for my Mum’s Blog

  Dear Fellow Bloggers, If any are so inclined my Mum’s Blog, From Heart to Head,  has Poetry and some photos, of the gentle, thoughtful, and insightful kind. She is turning 80 on 24th May and I would love for her to get some followers that actually interact with and comment on her posts. Currently she…

  Claudette

  18/05/2015

  Random Moments

  Blog, caring, Mother, photography, Poetry, sharing, Shoutout

• One Word Photo Challenge: Cloudy

  Cloudy

  Claudette

  17/05/2015

  Photos

  Cloudy, Nature, One Word Photo Challenge, photography, Sunset, weather

• Photo Art

  Today I have been playing with some “effects” on my photos, and I am pleasantly happy with the results. Sometimes reality needs to be ignored. 🙂 I like the hand drawn quality of the photo with this desaturated effect. This is the original photo: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I like the varied accents of colour in this Solarization…

  Claudette

  19/04/2015

  Photos, Random Moments

  Fun, photo art, photo editing, photo effects, photography, playing

• Black and White Photography Challenge: Day 5 – Cup & Saucer

  Earlier this week Hugh invited me to participate in the Black & White Photography Challenge, by posting a B&W photo each day, for a total of 5 days.  I have really enjoyed looking at things in a different “Light”.  My last photo is something I keep on my hall table, it belonged to my Nan…

  Claudette

  07/03/2015

  Photos, Random Moments

  black & white, grandmother, Memories, nan, photography, teacup

• Black and White Photography Challenge: Day 4 – One among Many

   Hugh invited me to participate in the Black & White Photography Challenge and I have been quite enjoying it, which is a bit surprising as I love colour.  This photo is a very good example of why I am rethinking B & W, the focus stands out so much more without colour. Day 4 –…

  Claudette

  06/03/2015

  Photos, Random Moments

  black & white, challenge, contrast, Grass, photography, Scenery

• Black and White Photography Challenge: Day 3 – Phoenix

  Day 3 of the Black  White Photography Challenge, and today I have a photo that surprised me when I reverse processed it. Day 3 – Phoenix

  Claudette

  05/03/2015

  Photos, Random Moments

  black & white, phoenix, photography, surprise

• Black and White Photography Challenge: Day 2 – Daylily

  If you have been following my blog for a while now I think you know I love taking photos of flowers, so here is my Day 2 of the Black & White Photography Challenge. Stella D’Oro Day Lily

  Claudette

  04/03/2015

  Photos, Random Moments

  black & white, challenge, Daylily, Flower, Huon Valley, photography, Tasmania

• Black and White Photography Challenge: Day #1 – A Chair in the Sun

  Hugh from Hugh’s News & Views invited me in his post to participate in the Black & White Photography Challenge and post a photo each day for the next five days.  I’m do not normally take B & W photos, but Hugh is such a nice bloke, how could I resist. Day 1 – A…

  Claudette

  03/03/2015

  Photos, Random Moments

  black & white, challenge, Huon Valley, photography, rustic, Tasmania

• Random Photos – Week 9/15

  A busy week, workwise, so not a lot of photos this week.

  Claudette

  28/02/2015

  Photos, Random Moments, Weekly Random Photos

  Clouds, Huon Valley, pelican, photography, sunbeams, Sunset, Tasmania

• Testing the New Camera

  These are all taken with my new camera that I have been testing.  Quite happy with it mostly, especially the way I can zoom. Now I just need to get the manual controls sorted out, start shooting raw format and understand Lightroom.  So- nothing much happening then, eh!  🙂

  Claudette

  01/02/2015

  Photos, Random Moments

  agapanthus, bumblebee, camera, carnation, chinese lantern, cobweb, Flowers, Garden, geranium, gladioli, Nature, photography, raindrops, Rose