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Best CAPTCHA for photographers

I found only today the best CAPTCHA for photographers ever, on the forum registration of Manual Focus Lenses! You actually have to indicate which lenses are not Auto Focus. I say that this goes beyond the meaning of a “Completely … Continue reading

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Mad concepts

I have finally gathered here all my mad studio shots. With minimal exceptions, my Fuji S3 helped me with them. They are available on iStock.

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Watching Durham

There aren’t many things to see in Durham, but those few things are keen on being watched and watched again. I updated some of my photo galleries (People in the picture and Graham Sports Centre). The picture above was shot … Continue reading

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To be seen in Black and White

Durham is one of those towns that work better in Black and White.

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Ghosts and ghosting

In a lens, ghosting refers to the formation of light artefacts due to reflections of the source of light. This book, “The Ghost stories of M.R. James”, published by Edward Arnold, is therefore the perfect companion. Good night. On a … Continue reading

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Una capra ed un cetriolo

Sometimes, shooting in RAW pays back, especially if we are playing with our new digital toy, and have a long learning way ahead. This picture is over two years old. When I shot it, I used one of the crappiest … Continue reading

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“Regno Vegetale”, new gallery

I have created a new photographic gallery here on Shade of Light. It is the first gallery where I can break free from the previous limitations due to wordpress.com This gallery (“Regno Vegetale“) is dedicated to those few times that … Continue reading

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