Pete's Blog

Sun breaking through the clouds today...an hour or so later we had flash floods and my garage was 2in deep in water. I cleared a garage roof downfall pipe a few weeks ago as a result it's working and sending water to the drain, which I hadn't realised

A shot of the night sky with the iPhone and hipstamatic app. As you can see it's not black like the sky but a hypnotic red possibly partly down to sodium light pollution but also the fact the camera is quite limited when it comes to shot like this..

The traditional pub, as we know it, has been in decline for years, but recently that decline has increased with factors such as high rising gas and electric costs, the recession, smoking ban, tougher drink driving laws and lower priced supermarket alcohol

A view through the distorted window glass. I've been busy all day decorating so no time for photos. One of the problems with this photo365 daily photo project. So it's a quick snap on the iPhone.

I've had a busy day so no time for any interesting photography so this is a quick iphone snap of a ceiling light shade shot from below. [epzimg]light.jpg[/epzimg]

The handle of a set of old drawers won on ebay that were going to do up. taken with the iPhone/Hipstamatic

A bearded bloke is going to cross my path... I started taking photos with the poppy head attached to the stalk with the sky behind...using flash and underexposing the cloudy sky, then I moved over to the glass patio table.

A typical summer garden shot of lavender, taken with the Pentax K-5 and 100mm macro lens.

I nipped over to see David (discreetphoton) at Costco in Sheffield where his camera club was holding an exhibition. On the way out I decided to treat myself to a sumptuous meal - jacket potato and chilli for a wallet denting price of £1.25.

My first real computer was an Apple Mac Classic. It had a 40Mb hard disk and 1Mb RAM. You had to go to weird shops in out of town industrial estates where you had to make appointments to visit. Software was unheard. That was 1991.