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N-Photo POTY

Posted on January 27, 2024 by visa0164

In my first year of entering the N-Photo Photographer of the Year 2023. I won the Flowers & Plants round. A long wait until January 2024 to find out the overall winner, alas I was not, with 5th place attained....Read More

Prints for the wall with Marrutt Paper

Posted on December 28, 2023December 28, 2023 by visa0164

Marrutt Inkjet Photo Paper I do not usually do much in the way of printing, but wanted to replace a few pictures on the wall. I have a low-end printer, the HP7830, and have been using supermarkets' own photo paper....Read More

One Image – Crocus

Posted on June 9, 2023June 9, 2023 by visa0164

One Image - Crocus Every so often I capture an image, and although pleased with it I am surprised at the attention it receives. One such image was of a crocus. I had just received some new backdrops from Club...Read More

Club Backdrops - Sky, Peppermint, Bon Bon

Colours of the rainbow

Posted on March 11, 2023June 9, 2023 by visa0164

Colours of the rainbow Over the years I have amassed a wide range of backdrops, paper, material, and vinyl. Quality, I have to say has been hit and miss with poor colour and printing. Recently I wanted some solid colour...Read More

TSOhost – Hosting Shambles

Posted on November 5, 2022November 5, 2022 by visa0164

As well as photography, up until a short while ago I also used to produce websites for local businesses and have done for 20 years. Nothing groundbreaking just small websites for people wanting a presence on the web. Using shared...Read More

Reverse image lookup with Google

Posted on November 5, 2022November 5, 2022 by visa0164

When selling images through stock libraries such as Adobe Stock, Alamy or Getty Images, I often wonder where the image sold ends up. A lot of these images will appear on various websites and using Google can sometimes be found....Read More

What 3 Words

Posted on August 7, 2022 by visa0164

what3words what3words dividing the world into 3 meter squares, each with a unique combination of three words. While a lot of todays cameras and phones have Geo location built in, it is often not visible or difficult to extract...Read More