Category Archives: photography
Robert Capa
Born in Budapest in 1913, Robert Capa was probably the most important war photographer of the 20th century. He covered five wars; the Spanish Civil War, the First Sino-Japanese War, the Second World War, the 1948 Arab-Israeli War and the First Indochina War.
Winter on the Oxford Canal
Today was the first day of the year that was both sunny and not a work day, so I headed out with my new camera. I spent the morning in Oxford and then headed out to Thrupp and Shipton-on-Cherwell, on … Continue reading
Bee
I uploaded a whole bunch of photos to my flickr account this weekend.
American car
Another flickr photo, entitled Ride It by Simon Pais. I’ve had this bookmarked for ages, as I love the colour blending, but didn’t get round to posting it until now.
Natural Colours
Mariana Hummel has some amazingly colourful pictures in her Flickr gallery, including many sky and nature photos. I had an idea to crop this image to a thin letterbox format, and my plan worked – the perspective looks as if … Continue reading
Polar Bear
The Flickr Blog has brought to my attention the work of Catherine Jamieson, a 43 year old mother of two from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Her photoset immediately struck me because of both the colours and the textures captured.Catherines’ site was chosen … Continue reading