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steep

by julie

posted March 14, 2009

Some hills are so worth climbing. The view at the top of this would have been worth doing double the trip. Of course, I say that now knowing that I’m in no danger of actually being made to do it…

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changing track

by julie

posted March 13, 2009

Falling in love with my holga lens all over again. Wandering around the same place, with the same lens, but in very different circumstances from last time and a completely different world reveals itself to me.

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looking down is still looking up

by julie

posted March 12, 2009

The final image is slightly less morbid than what struck me about the scene at the time – I was reminded of Gollum leading Frodo and Sam across the Dead Marshes, saying \”This way. Don’t follow the lights. Careful now, or hobbits go down to join the dead ones and light little candles of their […]

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looking up

by julie

posted March 11, 2009

Well, here’s another photoblog, clamouring for your attention. I’m being selective about this, and the rest is still going to go up on flickr, for now. I would never have actually got this thing up and running if it wasn’t for Ryan (of Glasseyalley fame). His mastery of the command line is a sight to […]

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gimmicky effects

by julie

posted March 9, 2009

Sometimes things I read ages ago pop back into my consciousness without warning, and this is one of them. I remember someone saying (/writing) about holga images, pointing out that the effect is a gimmick and if you strip away those visual characteristics of the camera/lens then you”’re left with a very boring picture, which […]

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about, ugh

by julie

posted March 1, 2009

I’ve been toying with the idea of an actual photo-blog for some time now. It’s something that fits in with a slightly different way of working than I’m used to, in that you don’t process and upload everything from a shoot in one go – you generally post one image per day or so – […]

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it's what you do with it that counts

by julie

posted February 25, 2009

I don’t usually post about gear. I think it’s far too easy to get into that whole “if only I had x, I’d be a better photographer…” and stop actually concentrating on the pictures you can take with what you already have. But recently, I finally got to the stage where the 5D mkII became […]

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