Category Archives: Eclectica

Three plus one

Posted on Thu, 6 December, 2018 by LensScaper

The floor will do nicely as a place to chill out, take a break, talk with friends. The floor is free, you don’t have to buy a drink or food to use this space. This is Tate Britain in London … Continue reading →

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Pausing

Posted on Fri, 27 July, 2018 by LensScaper

Our lives seem to be governed by our iPhones or equivalents. They cause us to grind to a halt anywhere and everywhere. Even on a staircase – plenty long enough for me to take this and a number of other … Continue reading →

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Reduced to Abstract

Posted on Thu, 5 July, 2018 by LensScaper

When you get up close to some ‘objects’ you start to lose all sense of scale and, in addition, the concepts of perspective and depth are diminished. What is this? Three clues – It’s on the south coast. It’s a … Continue reading →

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Window Grain

Posted on Tue, 3 July, 2018 by LensScaper

Something rather mundane today.  An old building in Kennington, South London, awaiting renovation (with no evidence of progress on that front in several years). It’s a building that I pass on a regular basis. Not far from the Oval cricket … Continue reading →

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Footprints

Posted on Tue, 13 March, 2018 by LensScaper

The snow of last February is almost forgotten although for me down here in West Sussex there was never much of it – barely an inch at a time. I would have liked a little more. It melted rapidly, all … Continue reading →

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Greetings

Posted on Fri, 22 December, 2017 by LensScaper

The Christmas holiday is almost upon us and whatever your faith or belief it is a welcome break from the daily grind of life. A time to relax and get together with friends and families. Right now, we seem to … Continue reading →

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One four two

Posted on Wed, 20 December, 2017 by LensScaper

I guess some of you are thinking, the numbering system surely should be 1,2,3, etc; so what’s 1,4,2 mean? The answer is – I don’t know. Haven’t a clue. This was on the exterior of a building in central London … Continue reading →

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Is it Photography? Is it Art?

Posted on Sun, 3 December, 2017 by LensScaper

This is a postscript to my Leaf project that’s been ongoing for several weeks and will be familiar to regular readers.  I’ve been painting with mud. Really. I’m not joking! My Leaf project led me to experiment with a number … Continue reading →

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Abstract Wood

Posted on Tue, 28 November, 2017 by LensScaper

An hour later and I would have missed these images. They are sections of plywood panels around a building site that was being boarded-up. I had spotted them being erected two or three weeks earlier and made a mental note … Continue reading →

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For today

Posted on Tue, 31 October, 2017 by LensScaper

Meant to post this last year, and forgot. Just remembered it, better later than never! Seen in a shop window in Dorking; the photographer appears to be trying to read his mind! Just a bit of fun

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