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Playing with monochrome
This photograph was taken in France a few years ago and I came across it whilst looking for something that would make a monochrome conversion. I really enjoy creating monochrome pictures, though it isn’t what I do most, so probably doesn’t come as naturally as montage… but it is very refreshing to create something where it’s the tones and lines that are the most important feature and not where the story is most important…it’s also quicker 🙂 and the next shot on the same day… I just love the cloud patterns in the next image – makes the whole thing a bit confusing so it takes a while to decipher.…
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New Manipulations – Doodling on a Wet Bank Holiday
I had such plans – so many events were happening over the Bank Holiday weekend, but the weather turned bad and my get up and go simply got up and went. Instead I stayed home Saturday and Sunday and did some file fiddling…and a few photoshop manipulations…with the following result. Colour manipulations:
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Naughty and Nice
The girls were photographed at the Edinburgh Festival last year and I liked the way they stood together, as if sharing a secret. One is clean and smiling, the other has a more malevolent look and dirty clothes, hence the title. Sitting a helter-skelter at the end of a pier was a risk, but it needed a balance for the girls…and drawing a balloon in Photoshop was a challenge I had never tried before. It’s meant to be a fun picture and I hope that comes across.