Recent content by ancient_mariner

One or both shoulders? ;) I'm also inclined to ask if you were vaccinated. 8)

I've a feeling that may be true in a number of European countries this year.

Thank you.

I have just received mine in the last hour, sadly no time to look through so far, but the cover looks good. :)

Welcome Mat. Look forward to seeing your pictures. I suspect you will get a fairly un-glazed view of what people think of Wex, both good and less good. Hopefully your relationship with TP will benefit both sides. :)

There's 2 processes here: taking the images used = photography, and then development and compositing which can be aspects of photography or entirely separate processes. The question might be reframed "is a composite image a photograph?" And of course the answer is 'sometimes'.

In the real world our eyes continually adjust for exposure, so if you look into a shady place on a bright day you still see details rather than a black block. I would adjust for what my eyes would see - what I think makes a pleasing photo - rather than simply outputting data from the sensor.

Britain isn't the only place where it rains a lot, and in France it boosted some of the smaller rivers. Cascade-1 by Anton Ertl, on Flickr Cascade-3 by Anton Ertl, on Flickr Cascade-2 by Anton Ertl, on Flickr Cascade de Brisecou by Anton Ertl, on Flickr This is in an area known as the...

To me, if the value in a photo is from it's uniqueness then we should put down our cameras now. If however it's the opportunity for us to create something, I'm happy to see another picture of a kingfisher or a racing car in a panning shot.

Interesting perspective. Perhaps they want an image like they've seen, but their own rather than someone else's? Otherwise all landscape photography should stop right now.