Monthly Archives: September 2013
Kensington and Hyde Park
What l did: Wondered around the park trying to capture moments
What l learned: moving moments are hard to capture
London
What l did: hopped on/off a tourist bus for the day
What l learned: rushing photos often means photos with problems. Composition is worth it. Personally I think I prefer landscapes, animals and portraits. Crowds are hard.
Perivale – B&W Experiments
What l did: Short walk from Perivale to Hanger Lane, pausing for things of interest. Photo editing with Adobe Lightroom to play with full and partial saturation editing as well as filters and vignettes
What l learned: removing colour is as useful as adding colour
Rickmansworth
What l did: Waited at Rickmansworth for an old steam train I knew would be passing a few times. Took photos from platform and top of multistory car park. Finished with quiet walk home by canal
What l learned: Planning is king