Pete's Blog

A ramble of thoughts that might be useful

Photo365 - 325 - green and red and blue

I got an iPhone Microscope in for review, so here's a shot with it...an abstract pattern at x60...can you tell what it is?
21/11/2011 - 20:57 | Read More

Photo365 - 324 - jelly bean

I spotted this weeks macro challenge tonight, but was a few minutes too late in getting my entry shot so I'll use it for my Photo365...It's a single jelly bean shot with the Olympus EP2 and toy lens with +10 macro adaptor on the front.
20/11/2011 - 18:43 | Read More

Photo365 - 323 - airplane wing

Taken today through the window of the plane on the flight home from Gran Canaria - after spending a week in gorgeous 23-27degree heat and sun. iPhone and hipstamatic.
20/11/2011 - 00:05 | Read More

Photo365 - 322 - Wind Surfer

I'm playing catch up after a week's holiday in Gran Canaria - this was taken on 18 November 2011 A wind surfer at Pozo Izquierdo in Gran Canaria, taken using the Olympus Pen EP2 and 40-150mm lens set at 150mm.
20/11/2011 - 00:04 | Read More

Photo365 - 321 - Gran Canaria Sculpture

I'm playing catch up after a week's holiday in Gran Canaria - this was taken on 17 November 2011 A sculpture found on the paseo costa canaria. I used the hipstamatic camera in the iPhone and chose grainy black and white film mode.
20/11/2011 - 00:03 | Read More

Photo365 - 320 - maspalomas dunes

I'm playing catch up after a week's holiday in Gran Canaria - this was taken on 16 November 2011 A couple walking over the dunes at Maspalomas. I used the iPhone and Hipstamatic, cropped to vertical format for more impact.
20/11/2011 - 00:03 | Read More

Photo365 - 319 - boat repairs

I'm playing catch up after a week's holiday in Gran Canaria - this was taken on 15 November 2011 A walk in the boat yard at the marina of Puerto de Mogán provided a good opportunity to shoot people restoring their boats.
20/11/2011 - 00:02 | Read More

Photo365 - 318 - fairground

I'm playing catch up after a week's holiday in Gran Canaria - this was taken on 14 November 2011 This is of the big wheel at the Holiday World fairground in Maspalomas. I mounted the Olympus EP2 on a tripod to hold it steady for a 10sec exposure at f/22
20/11/2011 - 00:01 | Read More

Photo365 - 317 - roque nublo trees

I'm playing catch up after a week's holiday in Gran Canaria - this was taken on 13 November 2011 We'd hired a car to go in to the mountains and took the road up to Roque Nublo. We stopped at various scenic points along the way
20/11/2011 - 00:00 | Read More

Photo365 - 316 - gran canaria cat

I'm playing catch up after a week's holiday in Gran Canaria - this was taken on 12 November 2011 We stopped in a bungalow at the Cordial Green Golf in Maspalomas. The first thing I noticed on arrival was the number of cats.
19/11/2011 - 23:59 | Read More