Recent content by Frances

As for the comments above about Wolseleys, my Grandfather had a Wolseley 24/80, which always seemed to me to be a nicer car than anything my parents had, even though it was a bit older. And it had that grille badge that lit up, which fascinated me no end......

Another photograph from that visit to the gardens:

Thanks for the comments. Perhaps it does need need a bit of straightening up, not much though. It might be a bit hard to judge because of all the curves, but I'll play around with it. Sorry, but there is no colour version - it was shot using Ilford black and white film.

Having used both PCs and a Mac, I would have to agree. Personally, I prefer a Mac. I find it easier to use all round, but maybe that's just me.

Now that I've registered on the forum, I suppose I should post some photos, so here is one I took at the Shoyoen Japanese Garden in the Dubbo Regional Botanic Garden:

I was called up for jury duty a month ago. I turned up at the court before 8.30am and, after being ticked off as attending and being allocated a juror number, we all sat around for a couple of hours before they started a video explaining what was involved in serving on a jury. This was...

I used to have an SLR, a film one, not a digital one, a Minolta SRT101, but I ended up giving it to a friend of mine who wanted it. I found it too heavy to carry around, especially if I was carrying an extra lens or two.

My most used camera? It depends on why I'm taking photographs. If I'm taking photographs in low light conditions, taking photographs that include children (when they move so quickly that you need to take several photographs in the hope that one turns out properly) or if I need a digital image...