Lisa loves to freeze things and photograph their thaw. She’s good at it and was eager to share this passion by preparing blocks of ice entombed frozen flowers. It was now up to to us to interpret their thaw any way we liked. Aside from all the obvious creative possibilities there was something timeless about […]
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Coffee, Cake and Ducks
There is this little project I’m a part of that involves generating random co-ordinates for a location somewhere on the planet, being randomly given the name of some great photography master as inspiration, going to said random place on the map and doing something creative to what I found there. Can you imagine my surprise […]
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Saturday I spent time with the local camera club at their ‘Create Day’. We explored crazy things like photographing melting ice, submerged flowers, oil slicks on water, and multiple exposures with subjects and textures. This beautiful blue chrysanthemum was placed in a fish tank before being bombarded with various coloured liquid substances. All of this […]
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Reflections, reflections everywhere. Reflections on the water painting squiggly lines of sailing boat masks. Reflections in shop windows of passersby on the other side. Reflections in car windscreens of street lights above. Reflections in doorways of a stranger behind a lens. Reflections, reflections everywhere.
Read MoreStreet Jewels
Gold and silver and jewels and more silver and more jewels. The markets in the old Medina cater for every taste and every whim. After a while a stroll becomes monotonous. The same pots, the same rugs, the same shoes, the same trinkets. There is something comforting in sameness, in monotony. Perhaps abundance or lack […]
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