Shakespeare Memorial Theatre

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Rather surprisingly given the enormous industry which has now grown up around him, the first theatre in Straford-upon-Avon dedicated to the genius of Shakespeare didn’t open until 1879. In 1926 the original Memorial Theatre burnt down, and was replaced in … Continued

Evening rays

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After several days of indoor shots I wanted to photograph some sky today; so after work I took a meandering route home, looking for nice light. I already had a couple of shots I quite liked, but as I was … Continued

Mono Monday: On the Move

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I’d be lying if I said I hadn’t spent almost the entire span of an exam this afternoon pondering my photo for today’s challenge. I’d dismissed quite a number of ideas for various reasons, when I remembered that Child Two … Continued

Extension tubes

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I’ve been fascinated by some of the macro images I’ve seen recently for which extension tubes were used – Miffy and Rainie are both brilliant at these shots. So I did some research and bought a set – they arrived … Continued

Fibonacci Romanesco

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A few days ago freespiral published a lovely blip with a link to this film about the Fibonacci sequence in nature. Last Sunday I was thinking about a rainy day blip and realised that the Romanesco I was about to … Continued