Am I the only one who can see the problem here? (Luckily it isn’t going any further)

Am I the only one who can see the problem here? (Luckily it isn’t going any further)

What happens when the other competitors in a competition do some spade work.
It was billed as the moment when a wildlife photographer’s remarkable patience was rewarded; an image which won him £10,000 and the year’s most prestigious award.
But José Luis Rodriguez is now facing allegations that his startling close-up image of an apparently wild Iberian wolf vaulting a farmer’s fence is in fact faked.
Loan wolf? Prizewinning photographer faces fakery claims | Art and design | The Guardian.

My Russian is a little bit scratchy at best, so I have no idea what the commentary on this web site is saying, but I think the pictures probably speak for themselves. Some stunning aerial photography.

I will let the photo do the talking.
Abstract. I always thought it meant a photograph that had gone wrong, but apparently people take them on purpose! Art, it still baffles me. That said, some of these are quite good photos. Now where is my beret?
40 Astounding Examples of Abstract Photography | The Photo Argus – A Photographer’s Resource.

Here are some examples of symmetry in composition and how it can work well.
Symmetry – Photography Composition.

Talk about going above and beyond the call of duty. Andy Willsheer is either dedicated or a bit slow. I know I would have legged it out of there as soon as the trouble started. Well done him!

Well, relatively cheaply if you happen to have a telescope and the know how. See the link below for more details.


Regular readers of the blog will realise I am a huge fan of the Boston Globe’s Big Picture web site. Well there are 2 parts into their 3 part look back at 2009. (I would expect Part 3 tomorrow)
2009 in photos (part 1 of 3).
2009 in photos (part 2 of 3).
2009 in photos (part 3 of 3).
Here is a little taste of what you can expect.




Apparently in the UK, people have been hassled by the police for taking photos in public places. Well apparently the police have been a bit heavy handed. See the article below for more details.
Met re-issues photography guidance to officers – MayorWatch.
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