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The Social Butterfly Effect
You may or may not know that on the whole I am an anti-social person. I don’t like talking to random people so photography is possibly the worst hobby I could have chosen. I’m a girl who likes to go about her day without having to exch...
Christmas is coming
Last night the Christmas lights were turned on in Sunderland. Every year there is a fireworks display and the outdoor ice rink opens for the month. So I popped out quickly this evening to take a few pictures. ...
HDR
Another attempt at HDR. HDR stands for High Dynamic Range and is used for showing greater detail in your images than you would get from one exposure. Up until now I haven’t had a great deal of success but having read more about it I think that&...
Durham Cathedral
While it was still light on Sunday I had a go at taking a HDR photo of Durham Cathedral. All my previous attempts at this type of photo have not quite worked out. I’m not sure what I’m doing wrong but this is the first one that has remote...
Durham Lumiere
Last night I went to to the Lumiere festival in Durham. It’s a four day festival of lights transforming the entire of Durham with a series of installations. You can view the website here. ...
Macro on a budget
There are three final options to take macro photos on a budget. Close up lens – They are often mistakenly called filters because they screw onto the front of your existing lens to bring the focusing range of your lens closer to the camera. Th...

