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I took this on our walk as well, especially for my photoblog.

Well it struck me as funny……..

Taken on my photography outing in the weekend.

Last Tuesday I went to my first meeting of the Wellington Photographic Society and thought that they seemed like an OK bunch of people.  The club president gave a presentation on the 4th Rencontres Photographiques Internationales de Bergerac (4th International Photographic meeting of Bergerac I think) in which the WPS entered and came second overall (out of 18 international clubs!) Pretty daunting for li’l old me but in for a penny, in for a pound…..

Today I went on my first outing with the society and met about 10 of the members.  We went to an industrial estate just out of town and I shot a roll of slide film in about 2 hours. The wind was really strong so I have a feeling that most of the shots will be blurred but I’ll get the film developed this week and let y’all know how it turned out – slide film has very little exposure latitude and it’ll be interesting to see how the cameras metering system worked out

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I’ve just created my first photoblog!

Now don’t get all excited………… I already have my images section so I wanted to do something different and most of all easy.  What popped into my mind?

holgas, lomos and a digital equivalent – lo res

yep – me and my PDA will be scouring the streets for things to shoot. These will then be presented to you in all their 76800 pixel glory

There won’t be a link from here (way too embarrassing) so if you want to keep an eye on it then bookmark it!

a low res voyage of visualisation

Yep, another Picture of the Day at digitalphotocontest This time in the B&W category for the picture of Max below (but in Black and White of course)

I haven’t had one for a while so I’m quite chuffed!  I love this shot We have it printed out and at 5×7 and whenever I look at it I just have to smile.