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Sunset at Monterey
A photograph of a sunset taken from Monterey Beach Hotel in Monterey, California, processed in Lightroom and Luminar.
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Weathered – WordPress Photo Challenge
Here I am playing catch-up with the WordPress Photo Challenges and last week’s challenge was called Weathered. And I was thinking what image could I use to show how things weather when left to the elements of wind, rain, sun and age. So the image I decided to use was one we took whilst we […]
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Layered WordPress Photo Challenge
Layered is the subject for this week’s photo challenge curated by WordPress. And there is nothing like the layers of branches on a tree full of red coloured leaves like this one at Sheffield Park Gardens, taken only last week. Sheffield Park Gardens is one of my favourite places to visit.. I love autumn colours, […]
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Corner WordPress Photo Challenge
The topic for this week’s photo challenge is called Corner and you are asked to type of corner evoke emotion within yourself. Well for me it has to be corners in Architecture. Especially when you have such great architecture like the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco with its columns and the intricate mouldings […]
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WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge – Heritage
It is time again for the weekly WordPress Photo Challenge and this week’s theme is Heritage. Here in the UK we are steeped with Heritage especially along our shores and waterways. A lot of our castles are now owned and maintained by Scottish Heritage and English Heritage with a few being owned by the […]
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Earth day, a weekly WordPress Photo Challenge
Earth Day was on Saturday and unfortunately we didn’t get the chance to go out and photograph any new places, which is more the pity. But by luck I am still in the process of processing photographs from our Easter Weekend trips firstly to Ashenbank Woods and then Hole Park.
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WPC – Atop – Overlooking the countryside
Another week and another WordPress photography challenge. And the theme this week is Atop. The above image is my final image processed in Lightroom. And for this challenge I used an image taken way back in 2014 at the top of Bodiam Castle overlooking the East Sussex Countryside.
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WPC – Path – Wooden Bridge Over the Coe
Whilst looking back over previous photo challenges that WordPress curates and I found one called Path. A path comes in many shapes and forms, like the image above. Which is of a wooden bridge. A path is made by using different materials that enable a person to walk across an area with ease. It could be concrete, decking, timber planks, […]
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Weekly Photo Challenge Wishing
Another week and another photography challenge from the WordPress Team. And the topic for this week’s challenge is called Wish. And boy am I wishing for spring and summer to arrive early. Last year for me was to put it bluntly horrendous. What with not being able to go out and about. Yes, I had the […]
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The Moat – Eltham Palace Gardens
One of the places we love to visit is Eltham Palace Gardens in London.. which is owned and maintained by the English Heritage… The Palace is surrounded by a moat, with two of moat being water and the other two sides being formal gardens… To gain access to the Palace you have to cross […]
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Mixing Filters and Styles on your image
For me Lightroom is my first port of call when processing an image. I like its simplicity, its versatility and for me the easiest post processing software to use. My main aim of using Photoshop is to remove elements that you can’t remove in Lightroom. The above photograph was created by using Lightroom’s HDR feature. […]
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From pink to blue…
On our visit to Great Comp Garden.. within the gardens was these pretty pink flowers… with petals that looked so delicate. Anyway I processed the photograph in Lightroom and then decided to do another edit.. only this time I lowered the Vibrance, Clarity and Saturation and added a Deep Blue and Gold split tone… Which in turn […]