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The Lovers

These two created the subject of my 365 project a couple of days ago.

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Blossom 2012
Macro Photography

Blossom 2012

I was out and about earlier today beating the rain and getting some macro shots of the spring flowers that are making an appearance. I have shot blossom before – a year ago to the month – and this shows how much I have  improved in my own shooting, and

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Failed Orchid v2
Macro Photography

Failed Orchid v2

You can see v1 on my 365 project page. This is an ex bud on my wifes Moth Orchid that has dried out and turned all papery. I love the stem that looks just like a dried up umbilical cord to me…or is that just weird 😉 The image itself

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Failed Orchid
2012 - 366 Project

069/366 Failed Orchid

I took some shots of a Moth Orchid we have. I noticed this bud that didn’t look like the other 2 buds coming out of the flower, sure enough, it is a papery husk. Strangely more interesting than the living, healthy buds.

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Rose and Droplet
Macro Photography

Rose

Back to winter here today with a mixture of heavy rain and snow. So much for the taste of summer a few days ago 😉 I spent some time photographing some roses we have in the house. This is my favourite.

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Zip Hell
2012 - 366 Project

045/366 Zip Hell

Following on from my post yesterday I thought I’d include an image of the Harrington jacket those badges get attached to. I was doing this and immediately thought of what I should photograph – the zip. It’s the one thing I don’t like about the jacket – it has extra

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Keyring
2012 - 366 Project

037/366 Keyring

This is my wife’s keyring and car key. I tried to take this with my 35mm and got some nice shots using the “M” of Mazda as a kind of pointer, but in the end, out came the macro 105mm and you get this!

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Ring Binding
2012 - 366 Project

027/366 Ring Binding

I have taken a good number of pictures today. We had our sales kick off and awards ceremony today in London and I was asked to photograph the awards, which I happily did. I did think I would use one of these pictures for today’s 365 project shot. On reflection

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Texture
Macro Photography

Texture

Something a bit different for today’s photograph. This came out of my 365 Project and is a macro photograph of the foil from a strip of tablets.

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Bristles
2012 - 366 Project

022/366 Bristles

A quick macro for today as I’ve not been able to get out of the house. This is of our potato scrubber!

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Mark Seton

I'm an amateur photographer who enjoys music. I'm a past Chairman and Digital Secretary of the Bishops Stortford Camera club and I hold both LRPS and CPAGB distinctions. I have recently moved to Newcastleton in the Scottish Borders.