Flowers of the islands

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flowersTurks & Caicos doesn’t have the kind of lush vegetation that most people associate with “Caribbean” islands - geographically we’re part of the Bahamas chain so our climate is drier. Even so we do have some flowering plants that grow wild, and with a bit of irrigation almost anything will grow amazingly well in the sunshine!

So today I though I’d wander around for a bit with the 105mm macro lens on the camera and see what I could find around my house and Andy & Krystin’s next door…

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Looking back on 2006 (part 2)

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watson_0115vg_100.jpgTime to post a few more of my favourite images from 2006. Some of these have already appeared on the Tropical Imaging blog, but on this site I have space to give you a bit more background info about each shot.

As there are quite a few photos in this post, you’ll need to click the link below to see the images.

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Dive Video from Grace Bay

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dive_sunday_100.jpgI don’t go diving as much as I probably should - but when I do it’s fun to take a video camera along. So I thought I’d post some footage I shot last September on a two-tank trip with Turtle Divers.

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This’ll make you laugh (I hope!)

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I just read about this blog on the Digital Wedding Forum - it made me laugh out loud.

It takes a bunch of photographs by famous photographers like Henri Cartier-Bresson and Bill Brandt and subjects them to the kind of “critique” meted out by online photo forums and those “reader’s photo” pages in the amateur photography comics.

Priceless. I’d have loved to hear Cartier-Bresson’s reaction if someone had told him his “autofocus was on the wrong subject”.

Looking back on 2006 (part 1)

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caulfield_407_hc100.jpgSince this blog is new, I thought I’d get things rolling with a look at some of my favourite images from last year. Some of these have already appeared on the Tropical Imaging blog, but here I can go into a little bit more detail about each image, and throw in a few technical details (for those that are interested).

As there are quite a few photos in this post, you’ll need to click the link below to see the images.

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