Thursday, February 23, 2012

birds

I'm always gazing at and sometimes photographing birds on high. Here is a crow in a recently pruned tree in my neighbours garden. I've tweaked it in Picasa as I wanted an illustrative effect rather than a photographic one

Thursday, February 16, 2012

Captain Woodget's Collie





















The most renowned of the Cutty Sark's captains was a keen photographer and  loved collies some of whom made the voyage to Australia. This collie is made from oak from work done in the 60's but she has a collar with original hull planking

Sunday, February 12, 2012

panoramas

Playing with ICE, a free programme from Microsoft has resulted in these images. The top is composited from a 360 degree movie in my local park, Hilly Fields








This view is from the top of the house after the recent snowfall.


Below is my office taken from the centre of the room