Gary Hickin

Joined: 2nd November 2007

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Just love this shot- was it in a B&H sponsored comp. on the other site? Cheers, Gary

Comment by Gary Hickin on 09/12/2010 - 11:29


Spurn point at sunrise?!!! That's dedication for you!I really like this- a great shot. Cheers, Gary

Comment by Gary Hickin on 25/11/2010 - 19:04


A wonderful photo!It has everything. Cheers, Gary

Comment by Gary Hickin on 20/11/2010 - 00:36


Not a stupid subject at all- when I first saw it I thought that it was a good choice! Actually it looks just like the inside of one of our outbuildings- we grow and store a lot of our own food. I think that the dual light source has tended to flatten the image a little- almost as if a flash had been used- I would have tried to bring out the form colour and texture of the garlic and onion and le ...

Comment by Gary Hickin on 02/11/2010 - 20:49


Tricky and perfectly done. An impressive image. Cheers, Gary

Comment by Gary Hickin on 18/10/2010 - 17:14


Caught my eye straight away- super shot. Cheers, Gary

Comment by Gary Hickin on 07/10/2010 - 17:45


A great choice of subject for the retro treatment- I am currently restoring a set of very old, tatty Victorian pics so this like the others in your series caught my eye. Cheers, Gary

Comment by Gary Hickin on 06/10/2010 - 15:32


This a a wonderful shot- superb in mono- highlights the character. I would love to see the original just to see if there were a few options re. the blurring. Great stuff! Cheers, Gary

Comment by Gary Hickin on 06/10/2010 - 15:24


Super detail/ texture, lacks a bit DoF wise- try focus stacking at the lens sweet spot or go all out and shoot at F22 if your lens does not suffer too much fall off in sharpness. Shooting on glass can be a problem with multiple reflections- try using pure black glass- like DVD player shelving. Glass coloured on the back or back silvered reflect on the surface as well as from the rear. See my 'P ...

Comment by Gary Hickin on 05/10/2010 - 22:10


A most excellent photograph in all respects. Cheers, Gary

Comment by Gary Hickin on 02/10/2010 - 23:18


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