It looks like a Jay to me ?

ooh... I like it ! Thanks Nina

Thanks Nina - feel free to have a play with it, I'll be interested to see what you come up with !

I've experimented a few times with moving the camera or zooming the lens during a slow exposure. Today I used some wackily coloured flowers hubby brought home the other day. I took a whole series of shots, using several exposures and two different lenses. I like the abstract, impressionistric painte...

Lovely pics Nina That final session under the tutor's guidance has produced some nice natural looking images.

Thanks again to management for organizing the event. I think Rose did a very nice job and had every emotion and all participants covered. Firstly, I must confess, coming from my last shoot where I particularly wanted small prints, this was one setting I overlooked the night and ended up with only 4...

Paul Heester wrote:Thanks for uploading Rose. They work well as a set, all their expressions are very natural as well and I can see you had good rapport with them.

Thanks Paul

I'm defimnitely interested in doing this one weekend.

Many thanks to those who organised last night's portrait practical - it was a good session and definitely made a difference having a tutor on hand. I've started processing my pics and am uploading them here:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rose_atkinson/sets/72157633272267011/

'Cities at Dawn' are running a week long pop-up photography festival called WeLovePhoto! at Foyles Bookshop in mid-June this year, with workshops aimed at amateur photographers. There's also a photo walk on May 25th.
See: http://www.londonatdawn.com/welovephoto/