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Day 291: Pink Flowers
Day 291: Pink Flowers Originally uploaded by phillsacre Via Flickr: These are some flowers from our garden. I think they’re quite a striking colour. I think it’s called Lichness but I could be wrong on that one.
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Day 289: Shiny Guitar
Day 289: Shiny Guitar Originally uploaded by phillsacre Via Flickr: Daily Shoot assignment: "Make a photograph of something smooth". Well this is a picture of (part of) my guitar, light reflections shown to indicate the smoothness.
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Day 288: Tick Tock
Day 288: Tick Tock Originally uploaded by phillsacre Via Flickr: Daily Shoot assignment: "Illustrate time in a photograph today." I am sorry to whoever did a similar photograph for the last Daily Shoot challenge like this, but I sort of nicked the idea. Not that it comes over as well. The watch is also a
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Day 287: Shiny Leaf
Day 287: Shiny Leaf Originally uploaded by phillsacre Via Flickr: Daily Shoot assignment: "Make a photograph of something shiny today". This is a leaf which was spraypainted recently. I don’t think it was spraypainted on purpose, but someone was graffitting the side of an old WWII pillbox and this leaf kind of got in the
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Day 286: Amplifier Grille
Day 286: Amplifier Grille Originally uploaded by phillsacre Via Flickr: Daily Shoot assignment: "Make a photograph that features a grid of some sort today." This is the grille on the front of my guitar amplifier. I quite like how it tunred out – quite abstract!
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Summer Beer Festival
This was the weekend of Colchester Summer Beer Festival 2011 – but more on that story in a moment! Just a quick round-up of the weekend’s events. On Friday night, as there was no 21, we had AJ and Jen round for dinner. As always it was a pleasure to see them both, we showed
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Day 283: Knife and Apple
Day 283: Knife and Apple Originally uploaded by phillsacre Via Flickr: Daily Shoot assignment: "Focus on an edge today and make a photograph" Here the edge is a knife edge. I’m not sure it’s very clear that’s what the focus is, but still!
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Day 282: Symmetric Leaves
Day 282: Symmetric Leaves Originally uploaded by phillsacre Via Flickr: Daily Shoot assignment: "Illustrate symmetry in a photograph today." Well these leaves are reasonably symmetrical at several levels (both within the leaf and as part of the branch). Symmetry in nature.
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The Age of the Jokeless Comedy
I read an interesting article the other day: ‘The Hangover’ and the age of the jokeless comedy. This is a subject I’ve been wondering about for a while. When we first watched The Hangover, what I originally said about it back then was “I’m not sure whether it’s a difference between British and American humour,
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Day 281: VW
Day 281: VW Originally uploaded by phillsacre Via Flickr: Daily Shoot assignment: "Make a photograph of a symbol today." I wasn’t sure whether company logos counted exactly but still! This is a Volkswagen logo from a wheel hub.