Images by Bren & Ash Ryan
One of the challenges in the WordPress Photo Challenge that has been held was on the topic of Lines. Lines can be straight, crooked, angular and are found everywhere. So to achieve this challenge I used a photograph taken over this Bank Holiday Weekend, went we went for a short stroll around Ashenbank Woods. To … Continue reading Lines WordPress Photo Challenge
I have to say that the topic this week for the WordPress Photo Challenge called Favourite Place has me thinking of a place that is close to where I live.. called Ashenbank Bank Woods near Cobham in Kent. Just a few minutes drive from us is this wondrous place which brings nature to our doorstep. … Continue reading Favourite Place WordPress Photo Challenge
Here I am in February and playing catch-up yet again. Anyway apologies for the long absence in posting but here is my take on the WordPress Photo Challenge for January 24th 2018 called Variation of a Theme. Below is the original image I used after a few tweaks in Lightroom. Using a program from Skylum … Continue reading Variation of a Theme – WordPress Photo Challenge
Oh my this week's challenge has me thinking of Spring... something that is Out of This World is the topic of this week's challenge and there is nothing like a walk in the woods to take you away from the troubles of the world. So for me.. after last week's bitterly cold days and being … Continue reading Out of this world WordPress Photo Challenge
There is nothing like snow... and here in the South East of England we occasionally see the odd flurry but we never have what I would call real snowfall. Snowfall where places are blanketed from edge to edge with deep, white and crisp snow. The theme for this week's challenge is Silence. And silence to … Continue reading Silence 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 … Continue reading Weathered – WordPress Photo Challenge
Well last year just seemed to fly by... and our photography took a back seat... now we are in 2018 and we are determined to get our photography back on track. So for me with the WordPress Photo Challenge the topic of Growth has two meanings for me. Firstly growing our photography portfolio and getting … Continue reading Growth WordPress Photo Challenge
I have been really busy lately with real-life events, yet again! And that means my photography has had to take a back burner seat, much to my disapproval, but hey-ho, we can't have it always. Anyway today I decided to get my laptop out and boy what with Windows Updates and Software Updates it hasn't … Continue reading Luminar 2018 Trial and what a Transformation
Finally I am getting there... I have am catching up with the WordPress Photo Challenges I have missed.. and boy was there a few. The final topic, which was last week's topic was called Rounded. Objects which are rounded and have curves within their structure are all around us, whether it be flowers or architecture. … Continue reading Rounded WordPress Photo Challenge
Scale is the topic for the Weekly WordPress Photo Challenge for the Week beginning the 11th October 2017, and I have only just got around to processing a photograph for this particular challenge. As I said in my previous post I have a lot of catching up to do. 😀 😀 😀 And for my … Continue reading Scale WordPress Photo Challenge
My God I can't believe it is over a month since I posted to this blog and participated in a WordPress Photo Challenge. Anyway one of the challenges I have missed is called Glow. Now for me the meaning of glow is something bright.. the sun glows and casts light to enhance things. Anyway going … Continue reading Glow WordPress Photo Challenge
It is Wednesday evening and a new WordPress Photo Challenge called Windows has just been set. And to be perfectly honest the weather is dank and miserable here and my garden is not in a very good state at the moment, so I thought for this challenge I would think about the kind of view … Continue reading Windows WordPress Photo Challenge
It is Wednesday evening and a new WordPress Photo Challenge called Windows has just been set. And to be perfectly honest the weather is dank and miserable here and my garden is not in a very good state at the moment, so I thought for this challenge I would think about the kind of view … Continue reading Windows WordPress Photo Challenge
Honestly, that was me yesterday... Waiting to get some peace and an afternoon nap... You see the day started out with a loose kitchen tap... yes it needed tightening up and I got a phone call from hubby saying, 'If you clear the under-sink cupboard out and find the monobloc spanners, which are in the … Continue reading Waiting WordPress Photo Challenge
Here we are again with another WordPress Photo Challenge and this week's theme is Structure. Structure is all around us and as a photographer I do love to capture the structure of buildings. Whether they may be. And for me this challenge leads on from last week's challenge of Corner, where I posted a photograph … Continue reading Structure 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 … Continue reading Corner WordPress Photo Challenge
The WordPress challenge this week is called Ooh, Shiny! and it asks what distracts you? For me it has to been raindrops on petals.. and how they glisten as the sun's rays touches them. Roses are a distraction for me anyway, as they are one of my favourite flowers. And if I see a rose … Continue reading Ooh, Shiny! WordPress Photo Challenge
This week's subject for the WordPress Photo Challenge is called Elemental and WordPress asks you to explore the elements of earth, air, water and fire. For my elemental subject I decided to use water. Water can be rough and choppy or reflective and calm. And within a bat of an eyelid elements like wind and … Continue reading Elemental WordPress Photo Challenge