I was at Birmingham's Frankfurt market yesterday. I had a monopod, but it was crowded, pouring with rain, I had the kids with me...etc...etc...all I managed to do was shoot off a few quick frames at different shutter speeds and mostly got out-of-focus pictures of people's heads and umbrellas where they stepped into the shot.
Enough of excuses. This is probably the best of a very bad lot:
What are the experts' tips for photographing Christmas lights?
What was it like ? keep to the Fen Causeway
Oh, and there were some beer stalls too... :)
I lost the lens cap on my 50mm and it has been enough to keep me from using the camera everyday since my other lenses are just that too big to have in the bag when I have other stuff to carry too. Plus the weather is uninspiring...
I must improve! Ad astra per aspera
I haven't had a chance to have a good look at the...cough...180 pictures from this afternoon. But when I saw this on the way home, I felt like I had to pull over: