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Tag: photo

  • A white man wearing simple round spectacles with a silver wire rim, his finger to the corner of his mouth, looks into the camera.



    Beginning to prepare/test my costume for an upcoming murder mystery party, I glanced into the mirror and briefly didn't recognise myself. Glasses can do so much to change your face shape!

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    • 5 comments
    • posted 14 January, 2023
  • Dan with a towel.

    Time is an illusion. School drop-off time doubly so. #towelday

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    • 6 comments
    • posted 25 May, 2022
  • Dan carrying French Bulldog 'Demmy' in a dog carrier bag, with a sunny meadow behind them.

    "Walking" the dog

    Brought Demmy out on the school run for her first "walk", this morning.

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    • 2 comments
    • posted 12 May, 2022
  • Image representing post: Child Photographers

    Child Photographers

    Taking photos of children isn't difficult. Unless it's the early 1980s and that child is Dan.

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    • posted 4 April, 2022
  • Label: Best Before 8 Jan 2021.

    Best Before

    On his 40th birthday, Dan gets trolled by his breakfast.

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    • 2 comments
    • posted 8 January, 2021
  • Image representing post: Look at Banner, Dan!

    Look at Banner, Dan!

    Dan's greeted by a happy birthday banner that MIGHT have been repurposed...

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    • 9 comments
    • posted 8 January, 2021
  • Dan in his home office (links to an interactive 360° panoramic photo with info points).

    Dan's Office (360° Panoramic)

    This week, some of Dan's colleagues are sharing pictures of their workspaces. So Dan made a 360° panoramic with interactive "info points".

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    • 4 comments
    • posted 4 August, 2020
  • Dan reads a book.

    "One of the best things about working at The Bodleian... Pretending to be a PhD student..."

    Dan's boss posted pictures to her LinkedIn of her pretending to be a PhD student, so Dan shares the ones he was in (and some social media featuring his kids).

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    • Repost
    • posted 3 September, 2019
  • Image representing post: Passport Photos

    Passport Photos

    Passport photo rules make self-expression impossible. Or do they?

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    • posted 23 August, 2019
  • Rory's darkroom

    Darkroom Printing

    Rory tells the story of how he set up a darkroom in his (spare) windowless bathroom and shares his experience of becoming an increasingly analogue photographer in a digital world.

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    • posted 21 July, 2019
  • Image representing post: Note #13404

    @rjavarley here's the photos I promised to send as you set off this morning on your epic sponsored Lime Bike ride from Lyme Regis to Limekilns.

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    • 1 comment
    • posted 19 April, 2019
  • Picture of a hipster used by MIT Technology Review

    Man angry his photo was used to prove all hipsters look alike - then learns it wasn't him



    A man threatened to sue a technology magazine for using his image in a story about why all hipsters look the same, only to find out the picture was of a completely different guy.

    ...

    Sheena Goodyear (CBC Radio)
    The original article was pretty interesting, too.

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    • posted 8 March, 2019
  • Lena, then and now

    Finding Lena Forsen, the Patron Saint of JPEGs




    Every morning, Lena Forsen wakes up beneath a brass-trimmed wooden mantel clock dedicated to “The First Lady of the Internet.”


    It was presented to her more than two decades ago by the Society for Imaging Science and Technology, in recognition of the pivotal—and altogether unexpected—role she played in shaping the digital world as we …

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    • posted 1 February, 2019
  • Aerial photography of New Delhi

    New Delhi from the air

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    • posted 17 June, 2015
  • Promised I'd Share A Photo

    So here's my foot, this morning. 92 hours after the injury, this morning it seems to have turned a deep purple. I'm quite impressed with the bruise on the toes, which never actually sustained any injury directly.



    Having gone from a light blue to a dark blue through to purple, I'm hoping that it's going to …

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    • 1 comment
    • posted 1 May, 2009

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