Local News, Photography, Ramsgate       

During the snowy spells last week a couple of the local Thanet newspapers asked for reader’s photos via tweets from their Twitter profiles: @YourThanet, @ThanetExtra
I duly obliged and send them a link to my Flickr set and told them to take any they wanted and so now I’ve got some …

 Local News, Nature & Environment, Photography, Ramsgate       

Yesterday there were reports of snow everywhere in the UK apart from Thanet it seemed. The day was sunny, the snow and ice from the previous days were starting to thaw and it all seemed to have passed us by until around 6:30pm when it started chucking it down and …

 DIY, Health & Fitness, Life, Money, New House, Photography, Sport & Recreation       

It has got a little boring around here hasn’t it, and who really wants to know what ’s been going on with me? Yes it looks like it’s going to be one of those posts whichs goes on about having nothing to write about, which rambles along, and then actually …

 Local News, Photography, Ramsgate       

From the look of these photos sent in by one of my readers (taken at 1:20pm today) it does look like there are some things going on down at the port of Ramsgate to suggest that it is getting ready for Euroferries to start their service. New check-in/security cabins  have …

 Photography       

The moon has been very bright these last few nights and at 00:57 on Thursday morning it will be the full moon. I’m not staying up until then but I did take some photos at 10pm (3 hours before the absolute full moon) and they didn’t come out too bad …

 Design, Photography       

Following on from yesterday’s post about tilt-shift photography today I have some tilt-shift video to showcase for you which is referred to as smallgantics: “a digital post production technique to simulate miniature cinematography on full scale filmed sequences”.
Keith Loutit is a Sydney based photographer who employs this technique on his …

 Design, Photography, The Web       

I’ve been playing around with tilt-shift photography which results in miniature style photos that are pictures of real-life scenes but manipulated to look like model photographs. I haven’t actually been doing all the hard work described here but have instead been using tiltshiftmaker.com which does all the hard work for …