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This was taken as a quick grab shot before a meeting today. I used a small Fuji point & shoot compact. And used Lightroom to add grain and tone give it a Victorian postcard feel.
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I used to go to the East Coast for my family holidays as child, Skipsea to be precise. It was a great location for finding fossils as the coastline suffered badly from erosion each year. I remember finding lots of…
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It’s been raining all day and making those small pattering sounds on the window. So here’s my window looking out. Focus is on the reflections of the background tree in the drops. A wide aperture was used to make the…
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As it’s Valentine’s Day I have taken a still life of a cookie for my daily Photo365 Project. I used a torch to illuminate the cookie and give it a warm glow. It was placed on a wooden bread board.
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It’s that time of year when the snowdrops poke through the still hardened soil. I like these first signs of spring. I have a few in the garden. When I say few it’s just that..three clumps of two or three…
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Well I wasn’t actually chasing a rainbow, I was after a sunset, but once again it failed to materialise on one of the edges in Derbyshire. This evening I went on Stanage Edge, and saw some spectacular light, stormy weather,…
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One of my best friends invited me out for a meal with them this evening…it was hard to refuse. A night at the jimja tree in Bawtry. This is an oriental restaurant mainly Japanese, with several areas to sit around…
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A bubble blown through the rear end of a bottle cleaner using Fairy Liquid. It was the photographed with a macro lens and cropped further in Lightroom. The lighting was a single studio light with softbox attached.
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I couldn’t believe it when I saw the word Chilli on a packet of extra strong mints, but closer inspection proved my eyes weren’t deceiving me. Yes, as if extra strong mints weren’t hot enough, they’ve added red chilli to…
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A glorious day today, low winter sun streaming through the windows and through some internal patterned door glass. This lead to shadows and light shaped on the wall. I took a few photos and then started playing around with the…

Iโm Lucas Brey, a travel blogger sharing practical guides, hidden gems, and honest tips from the road. Follow along for smart itineraries, great food finds, and stories worth bookmarking.