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The PhotoZone
http://www.alscotts.blogspot.com
A non-technical blog covering all aspects of the creative side of photography, other issues relating to the art, and then some. Doesn't discuss whether Canon or Nikon is best, so not for equipment geeks.
Recent Posts
Protecting our precious liberties
Steve Bell in today's Guardian newspaper:Copyright Steve Bell, The Guardian, UK...
Be careful. Be very careful.
I'm sitting here in a cold sweat. Boy, oh boy, have I been lucky.I bought my Nikon D3 about a year and a half ago and, after an initial 'scoot' through the manual, I haven't really looked at the little booklet since. But this evening I dug it o...
Got targets to meet?
Plod's still at it.A few days ago BBC News photographer Jeff Overs was stopped and questioned by the police for taking photographs of a sunset over St Paul's Cathedral in London.Here's an interview with him on The Andrew Marr Show, the programme for ...
It takes more than an hotel ...
... to keep an elephant from its mangoes.Mfuwe Lodge, in Zambia's magnificent Luangwa Valley National Park, is a popular tourist attraction. It was built next to a grove of wild mangoes that one family of elephants have always visited when the fruit ...
Always check your gear ... and ...
A well-known international magazine that specialises in amazing images of natural features wanted to show some of the heroic work of the fire fighters as they battled the wildfires in the western US last year.A photographer was assigned to cover the ...
Another Ansel Adams
Ansel Adams, one of the world's great photographers, is famed for his breathtaking photographs of American landscapes - Yosemite in particular. He was a man who loved the wilderness and nature, and that love shines through in his images.But there was...

