Close-up shots pull you directly into a subject and make you focus on its detail. They’re great for highlighting something normally overlooked, and for revealing intimate attributes of larger objects.
Looking Thru Puddle
Taken in Rutledge Lane in Melbourne. By Lex Rudd.
Rim Light in the Rockies
The back lit snow flurries on the ridge lines of the mountains provide detail; easily lost in the grandeur of the Canadian Rockies. By Cliff Samson.
Burnt out tree
By Mark Ditcham. Near Port Hedland in Western Australia…
Opera House Sunrise
Sydney Opera House, shot from Hickson Road.
Montaging the past into the present
The old family photos that inspired Sue Daley’s lifelong interest in photography were crucial to her decision to commit to it full-time.
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Liberty Above
A different perspective of the Statue of Liberty in NYC.
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Choosing a printer
There are so many different printer options it’s not easy to decide which one best suits your needs. Essentially, it boils down to three decisions…
Winter Wonderland
A straightforward image in many ways. The sheer beauty of the scene partially captured in this vertical panorama taken in a bracing minus 25C.