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So the Solar panels have been in for a week now, and today it’s rained most of the time so the energy being generated is a little low. But in one week I’ve fed 104Kwh back into the grid and…
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I decided to start to improve on my levitation skills. So this evening I cycled off into Clumber to do some woodland levitation. I’ve admired the work of the highly creative ePHOTOzine member Beckas and the world famous Miss Aniela,…
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A simple idea where you desaturate part of the picture and make it look as though you are painting colour onto it. I set the Olympus E-P2 camera up on a tripod and on the two second delay. Positioned the…
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I bought a Micro 4/3rd to T2 adaptor to use on my Olympus E-P2 the other day. I was messing around with different lenses and added a El Nikkor 50mm f/4 enlarging lens on the front. I just held it…
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This is actual an old photo (transparency) but rephotographed today using a new adaptor I bought for the Olympus E-P2. The adaptor converts the micro four thirds mount into a t2 mount…and onto that I attached an old Ohnar Zoom…
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Day two of the stream of errors (see yesterday’s blog – Photo365 -Pen-y-ghent for scene setting) The bed in the B&B was a four poster, which sounded great but it was quite small (I couldn’t lay straight as my feet…
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Just got back from a weekend out and about. I went over to the Lake District and had a lovely time, despite a catalogue of errors that has continued now I’m home. The start Saturday…I forgot various things and had…
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Thought I’d play around with the wide angle lens and HDR. So here’s a close up self portrait from above using the Pentax 12-24mm at 12mm and a five exposure bracket blended in Photomatix 4.
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Rather than replace the kitchen units I thought I’d have a few years with some colour. So here’s the second layer of primer going on before they get an aubergine facelift. iPhone and hipstmatic
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Today the installation team from an energy company came round to fit solar panels to my roof. Six hours is all it took two guys to mount 16 panels. I took advantage of the fact the scaffolding is still erected…

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